George Eliot Quotes
I am open to conviction on all points except dinner and debts. I hold that the one must be eaten and the other paid.
George Eliot
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On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.
Maisie Williams
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Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
Gabby Douglas
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Princess Diana was a nice dancer because she had confidence. In fact, when we danced together she started to lead, and I looked her in eye and went, 'No, you have to let me lead.' So I grabbed her around the waist and we were off to the races.
John Travolta
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Take yourself by the scruff of the neck and shake off your incarnate laziness.
Oswald Chambers
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You want to go play with your new friends back there? The really pale ones with the taste for plasma? --Shane
Rachel Caine
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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Robert Frost
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I don't worry about losing all my fans. Whatever true fans you've got will stick by you, so that's nothing to worry about
B.J. Penn
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A feathered arrow without a barb,” said he, “is a good weapon, but a barbed arrow without feathers is utterly useless.
R. M. Ballantyne
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I think this happens to a lot of people, men and women, where you reach a point in your life and all of a sudden realize that things have changed. You suddenly realize that people are coming up behind you, that maybe somebody might want to replace you for less money.
Callie Khouri
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You have to pay attention to who you are. You need to know your family history as well as you can. It is important for young women to have preventive care. If you catch any women's cancers early it's the difference between life and death. Do you really want to leave your kids without a mother?
Cokie Roberts
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The nucleus of the neurosis is a physioneurosis. In other words, posttraumatic stress isn’t “all in one’s head,” as some people supposed, but has a physiological basis. Kardiner understood even then that the symptoms have their origin in the entire body’s response to the original trauma.
Bessel van der Kolk