Charles F. Haanel Quotes
Imagination is the light by which we can penetrate new worlds of thought and experience.
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I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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My real dream is that everybody will see their self-interest tied up with someone else, whether or not they see them, and see that as an opportunity for growing closer together as a culture and as a world.
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I think we are living in paradise with regards to the ways we can amuse ourselves, communicate. We have such a richness of possibilities.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.
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The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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Josie needed more of a personality than what the cartoon had to offer.
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I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.
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I'm a pretty cliche actor in that I hate watching myself on film.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I love to throw myself into it.
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Every year I hear people complain that the quality of screenplays and movies is declining. In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be.
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Every woman, whether or not they're comfortable with the term 'feminist,' probably wants to be equal to men, and that is fundamentally what feminism is about.
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What really is nasty is showing your back to the Puerto Rican people.
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I never consciously choose what I'm going to work on next; I don't have an agenda beyond that attraction. Fortunately, my wonderful agent, Christopher Schelling, knows how I think and points me toward things I might like, which is how I started writing Y.A.
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There's little of the melancholy element in her, my lord: she is never sad but when she sleeps; and not ever sad then; for I have heard my daughter say, she hath often dreamt of unhappiness, and waked herself with laughing.
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I never went to school more than six months in my life, but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections, I remember how, when a mere child, I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not understand.
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For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
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Take a newspaper account of Waterloo or Trafalgar, with all the small advertisements: it seems much more real than reading about it in a history book.
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Imagination is the light by which we can penetrate new worlds of thought and experience.
