Hermann Hesse Quotes
God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.
Quotes to Explore
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Most Americans have no clue that before there were highways, there were only waterways to get through the wilderness. If you weren't on a lake or a river, you were in a jungle.
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Jenna's traveled with me; they've both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they've been old enough in all of their dad's campaigns to really be involved in.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?
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The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning.
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The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
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I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.
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I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that.
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I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.
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I go out with my friends as often as I can on the weekends, and I'm always drawn to girls with rhythm.
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My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.
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Sometimes you have to be forced away from your work to realize youve made too much of it, to remember it doesnt define you.
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I'm in the moment. I'm always in the moment of life.
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I couldn't go anywhere unless there was a security guard with me. That spoiled my life. It was like being in captivity. Those days are gone, and I don't ever want to see that happen to me again. Now I can wander around the streets of Los Angeles on my own. I like it that way.
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God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.
