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 -
To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.
Gary Jennings -
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
Calvin Coolidge
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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 -
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
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I visualized high school as being like 'Saved By the Bell.'
Vanessa Ray -
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 -
The kind of job doesn't matter. The length of time on the job doesn't matter... If you work hard and do your best, you'll be recognized and move onward.
Ben Carson -
And all the way, to guide their chime,With falling oars they kept the time.
Andrew Marvell -
States strong enough to do good are but few. Their number would seem limited to three.
Robert Frost
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Though I’m sure Stanley Kubrick was full of energy, he didn’t seem like it because he was so quiet and he moved very calculatingly–rather slow physically.
Marie Windsor -
The ritual of our daily lives permeate our very bodies.
Banana Yoshimoto -
I’ve never lived my life by the expectations society puts on you. When something doesn’t feel right or isn’t going the way it should, I listen to my instincts and change it.
Fatima Robinson -
We like to think we can solve everything, but we can't always.
Doris Lessing