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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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 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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France has more need of me than I have need of France.
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I was the kid at six who was like, 'I want to be in a jazz club.' I was never the pop kid, ever. I mean that's not true, I had a couple years where I wanted to be Tiffany and Debbie Gibson, but aside from that, no.
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People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.
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I feel like I've started to grow up and be more of a woman instead of this crazy girl.
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The idea of losing your best friend, basically, is the worst thing in world.
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I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
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I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession which I entered before my husband was in public life.
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A novel can enlarge the empathy and imagination of both its author and its reader, and my experience, that sense of enlargement is most intense when I'm transported beyond the narrow limits of my daily life.
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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.
