Pearl S. Buck Quotes
All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
Quotes to Explore
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Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.
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So smoking is the perfect way to commit suicide without actually dying. I smoke because it's bad, it's really simple.
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
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As far as my journal, I want to share tour life with my fans.
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I've never turned to anybody for advice and counsel. Even when I was a very small child, I had to stand on my feet because of the circumstances of those times, and somehow, the circumstances have remained more or less the same. I have to take my own decisions.
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That's a real secret. You can trust God. I feel I love the Lord with all of my heart, and he will not put more on me than I can bear. And so I always say, 'Lord, I trust you with me.' So I figure, anything that happens in my life, I must be able to bear it, or he wouldn't allow it to happen.
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A man has a birthright to be tired and retired. I am retired completely.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.'
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I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
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I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
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There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.
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It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that.
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I adapt my workouts to what my needs are.
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Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.
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I had always suspected that one could build an entire house from what went into the landfill, and, sure enough, it's true.
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With my voice and my band, I can do anything.
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If we didn't have the rest of the world growing, the United States economy would be in much worse shape than it is today.
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Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only 'Four Hundred' people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But a wiser man has arisen - the census taker - and his larger estimate of human interest has been preferred in marking out the field of these little stories of the 'Four Million.'
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My mum was a librarian, and she brought home a lot of interesting books, and we just read and read. I suppose I didn't really think I could be a writer myself until I was working in editing in my 20s and discovered that actually, the books that came in were not very much like published books.
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I think, probably, socially, in some ways New York may be the least American city. It represents too many things that Americans really don't entirely want in their lives.
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Gender-based job restrictions tend to be associated with wider wage gaps and lower employment rates for women. And where girls' future earning potential is limited, families may choose to send their brothers to school instead.
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The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.
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All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
