Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes
What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
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People are totally overusing LOL and a wink - and I'm very guilty of using the wink - that's probably my favourite emoticon to use because 'I'm being sarcastic, don't misinterpret; don't misconstrue; I'm just kidding.' Again, for as many benefits as it has, also picking up the phone and having a conversation speaks volumes.
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Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
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I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make a mistake and how we overcome things to make ourselves stronger.
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Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.
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You know, food is such - it's a hug for people.
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When I used to go to Elvis's house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because of so many fans outside the gate and he really couldn't go anywhere without sneaking in or doing something because people just wanted to be around him and to be with him.
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Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.
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Some people are just right for you.
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I motivate what I see in young people because we employ about forty thousand young people in our various Chick-fil-A units. Some of them come to work because they need to work; others just work because they just like to work. There's nothing wrong with that.
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I think by now if people hire me, they know I'm going to improvise. I'm an improviser by trade.
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Fifty-nine cents. For years, I wore a button - '59 cents.' Many of my colleagues wore it also. The purpose was so that people would come up and ask, 'What does '59 cents' mean?' One could then launch into a discussion about how women working full time in the U.S. earn 59 cents for every dollar earned by men.
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Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.
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Marriage is socialism among two people.
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Fear of carbs, of gluten, of everything - we've distanced ourselves from the beauty of food, the art of it. It makes me sad when people say, 'Oh, I don't eat gluten. I don't eat cheese. I don't eat this. So I eat cardboard.'
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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
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I was always the Southern gentleman.
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Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.
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A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's the most important thing.
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Writers don't retire. I will always be a writer.
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What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.
