Sarah Ban Breathnach Quotes
Real life isn't always going to be perfect or go our way, but the recurring acknowledgement of what is working in our lives can help us not only to survive but surmount our difficulties.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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I'm really familiar with what Cardboard's doing; it's not a novel concept. Cardboard is in many ways a direct ripoff of FOV2GO, a project I helped work on when I was at ICT, and it was fairly well known in the academic VR community.
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I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.
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I don't make resolutions, because resolutions seem so ephemeral and transient to go away.
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I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
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News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.
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It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
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People like to see certain actors do certain things, and people like to see me play that role. I also have no interest in playing a normal girl in a romantic comedy in some cutesy thing.
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Obama remains frozen in his father's time machine. His anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of Africa in the 1950s: state confiscation of land, confiscatory taxation, and so on. My anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of India in the 21st century.
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I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent.
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My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
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Adopting a really positive attitude can work wonders to adding years to your life, a spring to your step, a sparkle to your eye, and all of that.
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Real life isn't always going to be perfect or go our way, but the recurring acknowledgement of what is working in our lives can help us not only to survive but surmount our difficulties.
