Sarah Dessen Quotes
Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding... that's where things get sticky.
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I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it up a few notches and becomes outrageous and totally bizarre.
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Of course, giving is deeply emotional. But supplementing emotion with research makes it more likely that a gift can have a bigger impact. It's like any investment. After all, you wouldn't put funds into stocks or bonds without understanding the potential return. Why wouldn't you do the same when investing in society?
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When we watch stories, we learn empathy, we learn compassion, and hopefully we achieve some sort of understanding.
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Shallow communities are relatively easy to build.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.
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In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.
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'Economics for Everybody' begins with understanding God's principles for organizing His creation and what that means for us as creatures and stewards.
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I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.
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Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.
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I like books that don't give you an easy ride. I like the feeling of discomfort. The sense of being implicated.
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You cannot make easy decisions unless you first commit yourself to hard solutions.
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It's easy for me to be motivated and inspired by seeing somebody who just goes all out to do something.
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
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Friends from the press, China needs to learn more about the world, and the world also needs to learn more about China. I hope you will continue to make more efforts and contributions to deepening the mutual understanding between China and the countries of the world.
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I'm a huge fan of the films of the '70s and even into the '80s, Sidney Lumet, all those films that used what was going on in people's lives as drama. And not only are you entertained, but hopefully have a greater understanding of your world coming out of it.
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My religiosity consists in a humble admiration of the infinitely superior spirit that reveals itself in the little that we, with our weak and transitory understanding, can comprehend of reality. Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
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Our development strategy is based on a deep understanding of our customers. They want high-quality products and good service.
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Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
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Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow.
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... it is impossible to explain honestly the beauties of the laws of nature in a way that people can feel, without their having some deep understanding of mathematics. I am sorry, but this seems to be the case.
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You've got to look for a gap, where competitors in a market have grown lazy and lost contact with the readers or the viewers.
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At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
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Yeah. I mean, acknowledging is easy. Something happened or it didn't. But understanding... that's where things get sticky.
