N.D. Wilson Quotes
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To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.
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Sometimes people can put way too much emphasis on looking 'hot' which can be stressful and put you in your head.
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Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
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Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
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If someone says, 'I love that lipstick,' I will always try to answer, honestly, if I know what color it is. It's a connective tissue.
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I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
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You always care about your teammates, and you care about the game.
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Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
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Dying in the sanitary environment of a hospital is a relatively new concept. In the late 19th century, dying at a hospital was reserved for people who had nothing and no one. Given the choice, a person wanted to die at home in their bed, surrounded by friends and family.
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Happy to see that the Automobile Club of Monaco, opened its doors to the public to attend a considerable event. The promotion of this event will be made by the image and by the text, but still by word of mouth.
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Even Karaoke needs higher standards than I can reach, so I have gone great lengths to avoid being bullied into it.
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In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.
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The National Flood Insurance Program is a valuable tool in addressing the losses incurred throughout this country due to floods. It assures that businesses and families have access to affordable flood insurance that would not be available on the open market.
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I had an instinct to gravitate towards people who were smarter than I was, teachers that were nice people that were trying to do things in life that were constructive, and that's what I gravitated to instead of what I saw and what I was in.
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It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
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Hippos kill more people in Africa annually than any other wild animal.
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For some reason there's this myth that creativity - especially in terms of creative writing - is a gift you either have, or you don't. So when people first start writing, if they write something that's not very good, or if they try and it's difficult, they go, "Oh, I guess I don't have it." That doesn't seem very fair, you have to try and you have to work at it. If we get scared of one bad poem and quit, that's not doing anybody any good.
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When I first heard hip-hop I thought it was rubbish because I didn't understand the concept of people talking over music.
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You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear what they don't want to wear.
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Our president is a Christian? So was Adolf Hitler.
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