Edwin Paxton Hood Quotes
When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world.
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Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.
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I was happy in the midst of dangers and inconveniences.
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I've known a lot of cowboys and a few cowgirls. They're, by and large, some of the smartest, funniest, most courteous, generous, and hardest-working people you'd ever want to know.
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What bothered me most about chick lit, frankly, was how the term was used to dismiss a huge chunk of the bookstore as silly, girlish prattle.
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Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.
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I don't miss my pin-up days. I'm far too old for that malarkey.
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Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
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Never paint except with the three primary colors red, blue, and yellow and their derivatives.
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Both knowledge and wisdom extend man's reach. Knowledge led to computers, wisdom to chopsticks.
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Jail's like school but you can't leave.
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I don't like golf. It's not for me, it's too quiet.
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My grandmother is a huge part of my life. She's just a great woman: a woman of the church.
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Because I am Olympic champion, everyone assumes I am this perfect athlete who should never lose. Every time I step in the ring, I am expected to win.
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What I'm saying is that, unlike a lot of portrayals of me, I'm not hiding behind the sunglasses. I'm out there working. I'm not trying to sell anybody anything, but I do realize we're entertainers.
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I prefer flat shoes and comfort: I feel more like myself.
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No one can tell you what to expect or can offer a guide to grief. Because every relationship is so unique, no two people grieve the same way. And you have no idea how you are going to grieve till you are grieving.
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The younger generation is surrounded by the Internet, apps, and video games. But somehow, my books make them read.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world.
