Agha Shahid Ali Quotes
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Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
E. W. Howe
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
Yannis Stournaras
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Satan, the leader or dictator of devils, is the opposite, not of God, but of Michael.
C. S. Lewis
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
Natalie Dormer
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We kind of like the new Outkast.
Quavo
Migos
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As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis.
Damon Knight
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Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
Harriet Tubman
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India I have visited a great many times, though there is a lot about it I will never understand.
Damon Galgut
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Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocked out, just to stop; when you're in that state all you want to do is just sleep, and rest your body and your brain.
Adam Ant
Adam and the Ants
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The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.
Zig Ziglar
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Most of western culture is a distortion of reality. But reality should be distorted; that is, imaginatively amended. The Buddhist acquiescence to nature is neither accurate about nature nor just to human potential.
Camille Paglia
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I was around nine when a babysitter snuck 'Who's Next' onto the turntable. The parents were gone. The windows shook. The shelves were rattling. Rock & roll. That began an exploration into music that had soul, rebellion, aggression, affection.
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam
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I don't believe any person looking for work is fearful of political judgment. Government is a large institution, and if they believe that people are going to get rid of good employees for political reasons, that's absurd.
Jan Brewer
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When you sympathize with a married woman you either make two enemies or gain one wife and one friend.
H. L. Mencken
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You can go to Japan, China, all the European, African, Arab, and South American countries, and man, they know me. I can't name a nation where they don't know me.
Muhammad Ali
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold
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They make a desolation and call it peace.
Agha Shahid Ali