Helen Keller Quotes
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear caused by explosive remnants of war.
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We believe the most significant long-term application of bitcoin may be reducing the upfront cost of internet-connected devices to make them more accessible for the developing world.
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I've been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of them to focus on.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.
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I oscillate between being cynical and being naive on a regular basis. I always think that not much shocks me until something much too obvious does.
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I'd studied English literature at university, but I was also far more enamored with Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, and James Joyce. That was my passion.
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What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.
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I'm very unpopular for my dislike of this food, but I've never liked avocado. Everyone gives me so much flack for it because they tell me how healthy it is for me, how delicious it is. I don't like it, but it's not for lack of trying. I tried to like it, and it's just not my thing.
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I'm truly passionate about basketball. I'm not as passionate about baseball as I am about basketball, but I watch baseball and I watch football. I love sports in general.
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I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
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I always knew I'd go back to school. Modeling was a means to an end, making money for graduate school.
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Historically, aggression unanswered has led to more aggression.
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Like it or not, we are all liars. Thank goodness. Imagine going through life where everyone is completely honest: 'Those shoes... look like something out of an early Cyndi Lauper video.' 'Your daughter... looks like the spawn of Honey Boo Boo and Elmer Fudd.'
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It's nice when people approach you to help.
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I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more sociable. But the whole thing was quite sore; it really hurt me trying to get into drama school. It was a world I knew nothing about - it was very middle class; all that usual stuff. But I was young, determined, and I just went for it.
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I'm human, just like anybody else.
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I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands.
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Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a better sense of their places in the world. They know this universe is brimming with magic, with life and riddles and ironies. They know that the world might eat them, and no encyclopedia could stop it.
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As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
