Sarah Orne Jewett Quotes
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I make no distinction between the mind and the spirit, and therefore no distinction between the process of achieving spiritual growth and achieving mental growth. They are one and the same.
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Instead of looking for the success in your life, look for the thing that is going to bring you the greatest joy.
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Hollywood is a goofy place. But I like it.... If one weren't a little mad one wouldn't be there.
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I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better.
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No lawyer can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.
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Writing a novel is easier than writing a memoir; you are not constrained by the truth.
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I am an ambitious person, but I am not ambitious in the sense that I want jobs only for the sake of them... I am here to do things I think are worthwhile. I am always careful that the political positions I take are consistent with good policy. I would not want to be prime minister of Australia at any price.
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Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us.
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All is worthwhile if the soul is not small.
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A good lover will do that, see something worthwhile in you that you never knew was there. And when there's something you don't like to see in yourself a good lover won't see it either.
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You can't accomplish anything worthwhile if you inhibit yourself. If life teaches you nothing else, know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.
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Think beyond your lifetime if you want to accomplish something truly worthwhile.
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Robert turned to the man standing beside him. “Oliver,” he said, “how did you ever come to the conclusion that I was a worthwhile human being?” Oliver took off his glasses and cleaned them with a handkerchief. “What makes you think I did?
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The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have found something of value - that is, something that makes living worthwhile.
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I want to make films that are worthwhile, on some level, but also very entertaining.
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There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs.
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During the winter, you head out into the darkness for a run. When spring comes, and the first crocus pokes up its head...you know it was worthwhile.
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What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
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Research cited by Robert Cohen has made the point that there is up to a gallon of extra mucus in the body created as a result of drinking dairy. The mucus problem is associated with the fact that 87 percent of milk protein is casein, the main ingredient of Elmer's Glue.
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Tain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.
