Norton Juster Quotes
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The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
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The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient.
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There is a tendency for things to right themselves.
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Sometimes people need to lie to themselves most of all.
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Each of us has heaven and hell in him...
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'Yeh Hai Aashiqui - Siyappa Ishq Ka' has become a part of who I am. I will be narrating the stories, and as a narrator, I get to experience each story up close and personal and go through the same range of emotions as the characters.
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The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
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The last person one wants to be is themselves. Sadly, that is the best person to be.
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Each act is an island in time, to be judged on its own.
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Love ever your neighbour as yourselves - but first be such as love themselves.
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The demands that good people make are upon themselves; Those that bad people make are upon others.
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I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.
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Juan and Andres pledge themselves to a Latino empowerment organization.
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A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on.
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Seemingly unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. Much progress, therefore, depends on such people.
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The difference we wanna make is number one to let these kids know that they’re not alone, that they’re actually not that messed up and that they can do whatever they want; they can express themselves however they want, without being persecuted or called a faggot or some kind of racist thing. You know, really just to get people to get over their stuff so they can live.
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Our God was made by men, sculptured by savages who did the best they could. They made our God somewhat like themselves, and gave to him their passions, their ideas of right and wrong.
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I'm a realist. And realists don't fool themselves.
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Satisfaction will come to those who please themselves.
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Although I had arrived in total darkness the light of truth at once burst upon my mind and I perceived most clearly that the republicans had overreached themselves.
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Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies must tell the tale.
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It's been difficult for me to get my head around Diana's death or talk about it. After she died, things were difficult, very difficult. We all have our own traumas and get on with it. But when it's there in your face year in, year out, it's hard.
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Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.
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And some looked even more like each other than they did like themselves.
