Helen Keller Quotes
While the right friends are near us, we feel that all is well. Our everyday life blossoms suddenly into bright possibilities.
Quotes to Explore
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.
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I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.
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We don't really think that much about what we do; it's just fun.
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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That was the beauty of 'Twin Peaks.' The young people had just as deep of storylines as the older generation in town.
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Inequalities of wealth lead to a dispersion in wealth for all.
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If I have a problem, stuff's going through my head, I feel like using, I usually go and talk to my dad... I decided to get sober a lot younger than he did. He first tried to get sober when he was like 32, I believe.
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I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base.
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The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.
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This place, if I could describe this place, no place around me, there’s no end to me, I don’t know what it is, it isn’t flesh, it doesn’t end, it’s like air…
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When I think of my work, I'm aware that I'm American and African at all points and times. And without a doubt, my experience and understanding of America was shaped by having immigrant parents.
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We have to get back to a government where leaders are willing to talk across party lines and do not have absolute politics as the goal.
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Collecting is more than just buying objects.
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We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend.
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I'm a big believer that if you're happy and your employees are happy, your customers are going to be happy. If you're unhappy and your employees are unhappy, there's no way your customers are going to be happy.
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I love the personality of Schiaparelli so much.
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I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.
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Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
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When we started publishing, you had to be better than good. You had to be excellent. But as long as people are reading, I don't care what they're reading.
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If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way. Don't wait for great opportunities. Seize common, everyday ones and make them great.
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While the right friends are near us, we feel that all is well. Our everyday life blossoms suddenly into bright possibilities.
