A. A. Milne Quotes
Love is taking a few steps backward, maybe even more ... to give way to the happiness of the person you love.
A. A. Milne
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
Tamora Pierce
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I've had a contemptuous relationship with authority throughout my life. I found myself at odds with authority, and I'm disdainful of blind authority.
J. K. Simmons
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Obviously I've had great experiences with people I've worked with on films - I've married half of them! I should come with a warning sign that says, 'Don't worry, I'm not going to try to marry you. I'm done.'
Kate Beckinsale
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There are big problems that change the world. If we are working together, that will make us understand each other, appreciate each other, help each other.
Jack Ma
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I have heard of people dying from prostate cancer, and they are the unlucky ones, the people who didn't know they had got it, and it went on the rampage.
Ian Mckellen
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Some people think that movements, such as the movements in ballet, are a higher cultural expression, whereas some are just dirt. I think it is elitist to think that a trained movement is more acceptable than untrained and possibly unrehearsed movements.
Yoko Ono
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I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations.
Ralph Nader
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Of course, nothing just falls into your lap - to get where I am now, I've worked hard.
Irina Shayk
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
Orson Welles
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I went through my whole life wanting to feel I belonged. I was very, very lonely, so I would marry people that I wasn't really in love with, and who weren't right for me, because I hoped they would be.
Lana Wood
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Courage was never designed for show;It isn't a thing that can come and go;It's written in victory and defeatAnd every trial a man may meet.It's part of his hours, his days and his years,Back of his smiles and behind his tears.Courage is more than a daring deed:It's the breath of life and a strong man's creed.
Edgar Guest
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If you bargain when they squeeze your balls, they will only squeeze again.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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Homeowners who refinanced their mortgages took out cash and reduced their monthly payments at the same time. Much of the cash obtained by refinancing was spent on consumer durables, home improvements and the like.
Martin Feldstein
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Failures are life's way of nudging you and letting you know you are off course. Trying new things and not being afraid to fail along the way are more important than what you learn in school.
Sara Blakely
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Our national fondness for celebrating the physical heroism of soldiers - the apparent readiness with which they sacrifice their lives to larger causes - eclipses the far less romantic displays of moral and intellectual fortitude that also distinguish so many of them. In turning them all into heroes, we have lost a sense of the individuality they also fight to preserve.
Elizabeth Samet
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Policy people suffer their own kind of agony, and no wonder. After all, what is the average life of the policy person? You go into government if you are lucky, do your best, aren't appreciated, take all the blame for policies for which you are only partly responsible, leave, realize your reputation has been damaged, maybe permanently.
Amity Shlaes
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A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.
John Lothrop Motley
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Love is taking a few steps backward, maybe even more ... to give way to the happiness of the person you love.
A. A. Milne