Paulo Coelho Quotes
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Everybody is a hero in their own story if you just look.
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I look at it this way. I'm not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I'm playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I'm going to play no matter what my age is.
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The historian is a prophet looking backward.
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You try to do what you can to bring harmony wherever you go.
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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can be compared.
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My first Olympics was Munich in 1972. I am better now than I was then, in knowledge and experience. The age of top riders generally tends to be older than in other sports because it takes a lot of time to be consistent.
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An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
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Now I want to make it plain that 'The Virgin Spring' must be regarded as an aberration. It's touristic, a lousy imitation of Kurosawa.
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Back in the '70s - I remember the '70s: we were told there was global cooling. And everyone was told global cooling was a really big problem. And then that faded.
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In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.
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Lincoln was the spokesman of the rising capitalist class of the North, who viewed the emancipation of Negro slaves as indispensable to the development and triumph of the manufacturers and bankers of the industrial North, East and West over the slave-holder of the South.
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There are better starters than me but I'm a strong finisher.
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If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.
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The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
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I'm a bed monster.
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Words that are carefully framed and spoken are the most powerful means of communication there is.
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I always try to write the best I can.
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I have three libraries. As a gift, a friend alphabetized and organized my main library of novels, history books, and nonfiction. Then I have a photo-book collection. Then there's this nearly whole room of my childhood books. I've also got cookbooks and a big collection of horse-related books.
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Politics - when it's not cynical, it can be a creation.
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I never like to stick to one media; whether it's a TV series or feature film, I enjoy it and I like changing constantly.
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You go back to T. H. Huxley, who coined the term, what he said - and I came to believe he is right - is that agnosticism asserts not only that he himself didn't know if there was a God or not, but that nobody could know.
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Let whoever may have attained to so much as to have the power of drawing know that he holds a great treasure.
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If you come here, you will find a hidden treasure.