George Bernard Shaw Quotes
I can't control what life did to me, but I can control how I react. Therein lies the difference.
Quotes to Explore
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Sometimes I feel like I have a dozen different people inside of me. I've always been that way, and I've always written stuff down.
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you read more books than anybody else, you got your Polaroid up on the bulletin board, and I did.
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There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
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Every single day, I get up and I say, 'I am going to live and not die.'
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I don't really have any gimmicks. I don't actually do anything that's strange. I don't even wear weird things.
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If you use tact you can say anything, then make it funny.
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Good men must not obey the laws too well.
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I love running and I will always run.
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I like Jesus, I mean, I think he was a good guy.
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My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.
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It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he's telling you something about his own life. It's so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway!
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I like songs that go to different places and then come back.
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Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
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I can't control what life did to me, but I can control how I react. Therein lies the difference.
