Gavin de Becker Quotes
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Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
Nathalie Sarraute -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
Carl Sandburg -
My eldest sister Beth is a doctor who studied at Harvard and Columbia and played basketball for Harvard. She set the athletic and academic standard for the rest of us to follow.
Abby Wambach -
I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.
Karen Robards -
We all need some TLC and to pat ourselves on the back from time to time.
Natalie Dormer -
You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.
B. F. Skinner
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I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment.
Candice Bergen -
Dancing is a beautiful thing.
J. R. Martinez -
Piano is like drudgery.
Warren Zevon -
I collect movies, I still buy records constantly. I collect musical instruments and most of my time I spend making music, it's pretty much what I do 90% of the time I'm home. Aside from just normal stuff, I walk the dog, I hang out with my girlfriend, get dinner. Pretty mellow stuff.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing
James Brown -
What a bog and labyrinth the human essence is... We are all overbrained and overemotioned.
Barry Hannah
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I'm just going to try to go out there and play well. Obviously my concerns are about this game against Carolina. I don't have to do anything that's not there and is not going to be open. You have to hit the guys and play smart football.
Eli Manning -
Better a fallen rocket than never a burst of light.
Tom Stoppard -
We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
Henry Ward Beecher -
I ask God every day to give me the words to tell the kids. That's my mentality, and that's what I'm intending to do.
La'el Collins -
In the Golden Age, Rulers were unknown. In the following age Rulers were loved and praised. Next came the age When rulers were feared. Finally the age When rulers are hated.
Lao Tzu -
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
H. L. Mencken
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Talk. I'll just wait' shall I? Because my mission to save this town is of no importance whatsoever next to your girl talk."- Myrnin "Oh, shut up, you medieval drama queen" - Claire
Rachel Caine -
[During] the passage of the Lilly Ledbetter [Fair Pay Act], equal pay for equal work, the women led that fight.
Barbara Mikulski -
Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.
Gavin de Becker