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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work.
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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.
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Why do you have to be out of town to write a postcard? I want a to write a postcard to my neighbor: "I still live near you!" The guy sees me go into my apartment, flips the card over, it's just a picture of me holding a rifle.
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Within yourself deliverance must be searched for, because each man makes hiw own prison.
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You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served.
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I woke up early this mornin' with a new state of mind/ A creative way to rhyme without usin' knives and guns
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Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
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Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
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By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
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How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth,Stol'n on his wing my three-and-twentieth year!
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I'm comfortable that we've got the appropriate wage investments to get the talent we need.
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The only difference between a drug and a computer is that one is slightly too large to swallow. ... And our best people are working on that problem, even as we speak.
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You have to learn to get up from the table when love is not being served.
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One of the best things my mother passed on to me was being an efficient multitasker.
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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.
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Forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable.
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Sports is a unique thing in our country. It's so influential. It's almost like a sacrament for religion.
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To live a life half dead, a living death.
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Sam Walton's values are: treat the customer right, take care of your people, be honest in your dealings, pass savings along to the customer, keep things simple, think small, control costs and continuously improve operations.
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I listen to my own music now because I'm busy writing now--I started hearing some things--I'm writing all the time. When you write you have to listen. Writing music is very difficult. At a certain level the work begins to dictate itself. I write the piano score first, then I'll set down a bass line. Sometimes I'll give the bass the bottom and I'll play subordinate tones. I use very close harmonies. I like strong rhythmic ideas, too.
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The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.
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But please remember, especially in these times of group-think and the right-on chorus, that no person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended.
