Catherine Fisher Quotes
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The only useful function of a statistician is to make predictions, and thus to provide a basis for action.
W. Edwards Deming
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To some people everything is permitted.
Queen Christina
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There was no being displeased with such an encourager, for his admiration made him discern a likeness before it was possible.
Jane Austen
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Ingratitude is always a kind of weakness. I have never known men of ability to be ungrateful.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What I knew, adored, and fell for was a fantasy. He did not exist in human terms.
Coco J. Ginger
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In the Field Museum of Natural History we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so forth, Greece. We could see the most sophisticated things that came out of the Orient - Japan, Korea, and China - some few pieces of European porcelain, majolica tin glazed earthenware, and that sort of thing. But they had a marvelous collection.
Warren MacKenzie
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We're not going to do something that isn't good for us or the teams, we like the 22-race calendar (but) we're fine with a 21-race calendar.
Chase Carey
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For me, everything is a performance.
Christine and the Queens
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Young people, take heart: the older you get, the fewer commandments you will have the strength to break.
Mark Russell
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If you want something that's going to provide you with a lot of challenges and a variety of different things to do, then you really can't beat a place like the Air Force. I don't mean this to sound like a recruiting pitch. But it's been a lot of fun.
Michael P. Anderson
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If the only vision we have of ourselves comes from the social mirror - from the current social paradigm and from the opinions, perceptions, and paradigms of the people around us - our view of ourselves is like the reflection in a crazy mirror room at the carnival.
Stephen Covey
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You are in front of your brother, but your mind is on many other things, so you don’t really see your brother. Maybe he is having some trouble, but you don’t see it, not even when you share the same room. But mindfulness brings you there, to the present, and then you see. Train yourself all day long to bring your mind to your body and to be present with your food, your friends, your work, everything, because the more you concentrate, the deeper you will see.
Chan Khong
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I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history.
Roland Joffe
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If by believing you mean praying to an anthropomorphic deity who created the world and half controls it and half observes it, then I am probably not a believer. But if you mean that it is not all accidental, that there is a mystery to existence, a deeper meaning, that I do believe in.
Vaclav Havel
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As far as the filmmaking process is concerned, stars are essentially worthless - and absolutely essential.
William Goldman
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In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the most important component of being successful as an author.
John Locke
Nazareth
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There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up.
Dolly Parton
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Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.
Catherine Fisher
