Gavin de Becker Quotes
Only human beings can look directly at something, have all the information they need to make an accurate prediction, perhaps even momentarily make the accurate prediction, and then say that it isn't so.
Quotes to Explore
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There have been a lot of exercises and I've had to force myself to go out for walks even when I didn't feel like it, but apart from that, I am a lot better.
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One can't do anything alone in Haiti. Sharing and cooperation are so deeply woven into the culture that sometimes it's hard to have a separate thought.
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Let us have peace.
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Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics that are chanted.
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I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow and in my eyes.
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If the people don't want to come out to the ballpark, nobody's going to stop them.
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I loved ninjas when I was younger.
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I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8.
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I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.
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Well, guys are better at mechanical stuff and women are better at emotional stuff.
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My main concern is getting out an album that I feel really proud of.
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Film work can be tedious and sort of all over the place, especially when you have a family and you're going off and doing things somewhere else.
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But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
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On the first day of school, my father told me I'd be the most popular girl and everyone would love me and want to be my friend. It wasn't so, but it gave me an enormous amount of confidence.
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I started in movies in Mexico and started doing telenovelas in Mexico. 'American Family' was the first thing I did in English.
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The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.
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New Year's resolutions work like this: you think of something you enjoy doing and then resolve to stop doing it.
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To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me.
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If any difference should be made by law between husband and wife, reason, justice and humanity, if their voices were heard, would dictate that it should be in her favor.
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Primaries are a family fight. I'm a pro-free enterprise, pro-Second Amendment, pro-life Republican.
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Satan could make an "A" in my Systematic Theology course. He knows the information and knows that the information is true.
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Only human beings can look directly at something, have all the information they need to make an accurate prediction, perhaps even momentarily make the accurate prediction, and then say that it isn't so.
