Nora Roberts (Eleanor Marie Robertson) Quotes
Courage comes in different forms. There's strength-that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
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My mother's nickname for me is 'Positive Patrick.' I like to live up to that title.
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A lot of people are crazy, cruel and negative. They got a little too much time on their hands to discuss everybody else. I have a limited amount of energy to blow in a day. I'd rather read something that I like or watch a program I enjoy or ride my damn motorcycle or throw back a couple of shots of tequila with my friends.
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It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.
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In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is dross but the design of the history which he creates out of the metal. The historian decides what is significant, and what is not.
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I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.
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The goal as a musician, I think, is to be able to make music as a living for the rest of your life.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad came home from work, it was late, and when he left, it was early in the morning. On my days off, I'm still taking my kids to school and picking them up. I do what I have to do to keep that relationship.
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You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a so-called literary type that occasionally sold a story and meanwhile worked in an office for a living.
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Other than marriage, she doesn't control me and I don't control her.
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I want to still be singing at 70 years old. I want to be open to the dreams I haven't even dreamed up.
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Nobuddy ever listened t' reason on a empty stomach.
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Acceptance is right. Kindness is right. Love is right. I pray, right now, that we're moving into a kinder time when prejudice is overcome by understanding; when narrow-mindedness, and narrow-minded bigotry is overwhelmed by open-hearted empathy; when the pain of judgmentalism is replaced by the purity of love.
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If I have an audience, I'd like to make music for my whole life. But it's not really up to me.
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It's better to train for 4-5 hours a week than to do ten hours one week then nothing for two weeks. It helps your body adapt and also maintains your fitness.
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I really started to get a sense of how, if you will, special Zarqawi was, I guess, sort of midway through 2004.
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I think that's what we all want on this earth - to feel that at some level we have connected with other human beings.
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If the rewards to authors go down, simple economics says there will be fewer authors. It's not that people won't burn with the passion to write. The number of people wanting to be novelists is probably not going to decline - but certainly the number of people who are going to be able to make a living as authors is going to dramatically decrease.
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Without poetry the soul and heart of man starves and dies.
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Don't cheat yourself out of music. Music is one thing. The music business is another thing. Save enough of yourself to keep living anyway. Save enough joy in your heart to enjoy it. Let your reward be in the doing of it.
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Courage comes in different forms. There's strength-that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.
