Laura Dekker Quotes
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One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
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I have never believed in the impossible.
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I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.
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I think after a time there won't be anything left to be interesting for mankind. Computers are about to do everything for us. Cellphones are smarter than we are. We'll embrace spirituality because we'll be bored of everything else.
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I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.
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I'll never be like a Barbie girl, that's for sure.
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I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.
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I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.
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My family never owned a home. We leased.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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The criteria, the only rule you should follow - the only rule - is to never touch a product or service unless, every time it is sold, part of the profit has to come back to you.
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The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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I never read about photography.
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I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular niche. But I know that I'd be bored unless I wrote a book that in some senses was a challenge.
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Never trust a hippie. That's definitely my motto.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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We both agreed that Stalin was determined to hold out against the Germans. He told us he'd never let them get to Moscow. But if he was wrong, they'd go back to the Urals and fight. They'd never surrender.
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I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I felt very lonely: my mother thought I was extremely difficult and my grandmother was extremely severe.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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I realized that becoming a doctor, I can only help a small community. But by becoming a politician, I can help my whole country.
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I said if you're thinking of being my brother, it don't matter if you're black or white.
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A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.
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I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored.
