C. S. Forester Quotes
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As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.
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My mother always told me if you write about life, you will always be in the game. Just don't write songs... write life. I decided to take her up on that.
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Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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I love New York! You walk around, nobody notices you, you don't notice anybody, you're in your own little world.
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I believe in microfinance because it isn't just a path out of poverty. It's the road to self-reliance. By allowing people to team up and literally become their own bank, you can mobilize people and resources and alleviate poverty on the global scale.
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Every solution breeds new problems.
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Casey was the better team and the better team won.
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If there's one thing government needs desperately, it's the ability to quickly try something, pivot when necessary, and build complex systems by starting with simple systems that work and evolving from there, not the other way around.
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I was taught that pain is bad.
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I'm from that generation where there aren't that many pictures of me as a baby.
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It's boring to have the same guy win. I'm actively rooting against myself.
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The Pixar name means more than any other name. It's very important to us to keep that name at a high level.
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BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know.
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I never think of poetry or the poetry scene, only separate poems written by individuals.
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Genuine love for Jesus manifests itself in obedience to His commandments.
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The heart bowed down by weight of woe to weakest hope will cling.
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A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience in their premortal existence, Because our mothers love us, we learn, or more accurately remember, that God also loves us.
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the only way to tolerate the thought of her mother sleeping with that man was to get drunk-very drunk.
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I am afraid of abandonment, and, if you will, in a really existential way, being exposed as a fraud. Everyone's afraid of it, and I definitely am. This is a fear that motivates. Oh, and heights. And getting stabbed.
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I call my music ho-wop. It's the flavor of hip-hop, the flavor of doo-wop, and hoes.
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Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.
