Quotes are the key to the knowledge and wisdom of many great people. Find your own beacon on the road to success among our collection of inspirational quotes.
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What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? I cannot be indifferent to the troubles of a man who advised me in my trouble, and attended me in my illness.
George Eliot
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You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
Octavia E. Butler
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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
Edmund Burke
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You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.
Mary Oliver
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Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
William Morris
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The problems we face today, violent conflicts, destruction of nature, poverty, hunger, and so on, are human-created problems which can be resolved through human effort, understanding and the development of a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share.
Dalai Lama
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XXIX Traveler, there is no path. The path is made by walking. Traveller, the path is your tracks And nothing more. Traveller, there is no path The path is made by walking. By walking you make a path And turning, you look back At a way you will never tread again Traveller, there is no road Only wakes in the sea.
Antonio Machado
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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.
Arundhati Roy
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I am rooted, but I flow.
Virginia Woolf
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I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself
Simone de Beauvoir
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On my teams, as a guy who grew up hunting and fishing, I was in the minority in terms of music and lifestyle. I became good friends with people who listened to R&B and rap. But it wasn't just an issue of being around it - I was naturally drawn to it right off the bat.
Sam Hunt
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My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.
Warsan Shire
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I take office during the most difficult moment in the country's recent history. The country can be saved - it's up to us. I think it is obvious for those who support this government to undertake the commitment and ensure that our country's euro membership is not endangered.
Lucas Papademos
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If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
Dolly Parton
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The details are not the details. They make the design.
Charles Eames
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I was a little hesitant at first because there's so many ways you can get 'Straight Outta Compton' wrong. You know, it's such a great story; it's such a classic tale. I was a little nervous 'cause it's like a very narrow road to success with that type of story - you got to get it right - but when I read it, I was pleasantly surprised.
F. Gary Gray
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It's fun to get really intense and emotionally detailed and complicated.
Laura San Giacomo
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
Vance McAllister
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
Larisa Oleynik
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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
Hermann Hesse
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I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
Barry Mann
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Cats have a scam going - you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that's the deal.
Eddie Izzard