Eliza Leslie Quotes
Gratitude is a very pleasant sensation, both for those who feel and to those who excite it. No one who confers a favor can say with truth that they 'want no thanks.' They always do.
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I've got good speed off the edge.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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Shell has poured billions of dollars into offshore Arctic drilling, but no matter how much it spends, it cannot make the effort anything but a terrifying gamble. And if Shell, the most profitable company on Earth, can't buy its way to safety in Alaska, nobody can.
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The air in a man's lungs 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms, so that sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has ever lived - Michelangelo or George Washington or Moses.
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I always have an item in mind that I want to wear; then, the next day, I put it on, and I love the 20-minute rush of frantically tearing clothes out of my wardrobe to go with it. And I honestly feel that's the best way to do it; there's no method to my fashion madness so to speak.
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I always make time for the things that are important to me.
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For me, shoe-wise, platforms give me the same height that I need, but they're not as taxing on my feet.
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When I was suffering with depression, people weren't talking about depression. It had a stigma.
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Just remember that if you've lost something, you will be open to something else.
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My biggest dream was to get out of Michigan - to discover life beyond the Sacred Heart Convent.
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I don't think I could give advice to my younger self because she probably wouldn't listen.
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It's so much fun that the money is just icing on the cake. There seems to be a lot of icing.
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For the higher interest of the nation, you've got to be capable of hurting yourself.
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Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
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As a leader, you don't get too high on the highs or let the bumps balance down. Every leader over time has probably equal amount of good luck or bad luck - or, you could argue, has good opportunities or challenges.
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Europe must act quickly where it's needed and must, once and for all, let member states handle what is their exclusive domain.
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Strong racial pride always entails intense awareness of an inferior other. For the North Koreans, foreigners are inferior - even the friendly ones.
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I've written some poetry, but...songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing.
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Hello! Your dear father is unfortunately very dead," he called. "And you said my dispersal system would never work!
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I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn't be any good.
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Gratitude is a very pleasant sensation, both for those who feel and to those who excite it. No one who confers a favor can say with truth that they 'want no thanks.' They always do.
