Joanne Rowling Quotes
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Joanne Rowling
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A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
Umberto Eco
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life... I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't - I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense.
Randy Houser
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One of the bibles of my youth was 'Birds of the West Indies,' by James Bond, a well-known ornithologist, and when I was casting about for a name for my protagonist I thought, 'My God, that's the dullest name I've ever heard,' so I appropriated it. Now the dullest name in the world has become an exciting one.
Ian Fleming
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People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
Warren Bennis
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But did I think it would last more than 13 episodes at the time? No, I didn't think that. I never know.
Fisher Stevens
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The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.
Baltasar Gracian
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With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit.
Gautama Buddha
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The thing that concerns me more than anything is when anybody becomes closed off and exclusive of other people's ideas. All of our brains are in the same mode of searching when trying to understand reality, and when we come to a belief system that makes sense to us we hold it strongly, whether it's an atheist view, or a Christian view, or a Muslim view, whatever, then it's very hard to let go and I think it's so important to try to foster dialogue.
Andrew B. Newberg
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He told us that most of us would die violently, and those who did not would be brought down to the level of beasts.
Ernest Gaines
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There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget.
John Bolton
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Resentments and grudges are two of the main culprits that perpetuate cycles of self-abuse and victimhood. Stowed away inside you like parasites, they deplete you of your God-given life force and separate you from your inherent worth, your joy, and the love in your heart.
Debbie Ford
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Joanne Rowling
