Doris Lessing Quotes
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If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.
Fernando Alonso -
A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
Igor Stravinsky -
Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out.
Harry Browne -
I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
Vanessa Kerry -
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.
Edmund Burke -
To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.
Gary Jennings
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
Calvin Coolidge -
I love a man who can wear my underwear.
Yasmine Bleeth -
Sometimes you have success and not so much success versus certain people.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson -
Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.
J. D. Hayworth -
When are you going to realize that if it doesn't apply to me it doesn't matter?
Candice Bergen -
If you want to go east, don't go west.
Ramakrishna
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Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
Orison Swett Marden -
I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.'
Vanessa Ray -
Image is powerful, but image is also superficial.
Cameron Russell -
He will punish all the evil deeds of men, although they have not been prohibited by a prophet, if common sense warns against them, as e.g., injustice and violence. ...it is distinctly added that he who does a good thing without being commanded, receives nevertheless his reward. The same principle is expressed in all the sayings of our Sages.
Maimonides -
The old joke about the two main Soviet papers, Pravda ('Truth') and Izvestia ('News'), was 'There’s no news in the Truth and no truth in the News!'
Garry Kasparov -
Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act based on principle rather than reacting based on emotion or circumstance.
Stephen Covey
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I don't know how many girls have felt support through my persona. I'm a girl power. So many girls tell me I'm a girl power, and yes, I am.
Qandeel Baloch -
There’s a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.
Oprah Winfrey -
I cannot imagine anyone looking at the sky and denying God.
Abraham Lincoln -
We like to think we can solve everything, but we can't always.
Doris Lessing