Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Without the assistance of that Divine Being...I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail.
Quotes to Explore
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Generally, what adults want to know is my background, why I write what I write, and very personal insights that some say are inspiring.
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Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on.
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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
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Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
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It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
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People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.
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Bling is good.
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I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
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I'm focused on being the best, making history.
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You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
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Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
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That's one thing the musicians don't remember: you don't choose your demographic - they choose you.
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The more I find out about the dynamic and how it works, the more I realize how lucky I am to have ever got anything. Like... there was no need to put me in 'Cinderella Man' - there was no need. Why? Just get an American actor - it would've been cheaper, probably.
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What do you know? Haven't you heard of suspension of disbelief?
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If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.
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Drama class was one of the only areas at school I responded to.
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The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I hadn't. For the purpose of my story, she should have it with her. I sat on my dad's bed and flipped through page after empty page. No stamps. No exotic locales. No travel-worn smudges or creases. Just the ID information and my mother's black-and-white photo which if it were used in a psychology textbook on the meaning of facial expressions would be labelled: Obscenely, heartbreakingly hopeful.
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The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.
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My father could talk about the Romany way of life and its culture. He could talk about freedom and the Scottish spirit. But that was all he could talk about. I was desperate for someone to talk to but there was just nobody there.
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When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
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Any AI smart enough to pass a Turing test is smart enough to know to fail it.
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Without the assistance of that Divine Being...I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail.
