Tertullian Quotes
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As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And we slowly begin to unlearn our passions. I think you have to hold on to those things.
J. Michael Straczynski
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I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.
Gail Collins
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The options are war versus peace, and I am delighted that, so far, it appears that peaceful negotiation has won the day.
Valerie Plame
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Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.
Flea Red Hot Chili Peppers
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I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way.
Mackenzie Rosman
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Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.
Camille Paglia
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object.
Ingrid Betancourt
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Y'know what? This is what I go by: It doesn't matter how good-looking a guy is, it just depends on his personality. If a guy can make you laugh and make fun of you, then that's what would win me over. So, yeah.
Rachel Bilson
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
Mao Zedong
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It's easy to show off if you are making plays all the time. But it's not me.
Calvin Johnson
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The State of Israel was not established by anxiety but, rather, through pride.
Yair Lapid
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I try to listen to my children. I try to change with my children.
Victoria Osteen
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. Forbes
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Since we travel a lot as a team, I spend a lot of time on a plane where I like to play 'Football Manager.' I have been a soccer fan since I was 5 years old, so to be able to manage soccer teams is a lot of fun.
Carl Hagelin
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At its core, the United States is grateful, warm-hearted, full of unexpected twists and turns - not a cold and bullying prison - it's a place of infinite jest.
Ilan Stavans
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He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
Edmund Burke
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Money for me today does not really matter.
Jackie Chan
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I have great respect for the semicolon; it is a mighty handy little fellow.
Abraham Lincoln
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It was not the goal that really concerned us, the journey was the thing. Who ever reaches any goal? From what journey can we return? We know of the poverty about us, of the work and worry, but we know of a degree of freedom, of a stunted beauty. We have warm open days and sunshine in Carolina. Much is denied us. But we have, we have. And an attitude is more powerful than any circumstance.
Ben Robertson
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For as long as I could remember, the person in E23 pasted the same Halloween decoration, a witch with a giant wart on her crone's nose, but whenever kids rang, the tenant wouldn't answer. At first, kids figured they'd just missed the guy: bad timing. But it seemed impossible that all of us missed him every year.
Victor LaValle
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Nothing is impossible that one desires with an indomitable will.
Henrik Ibsen
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The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks like you are in charge, but you are not.
Lamar Alexander
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Your history does not need to define your destiny.
Christine Caine
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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