Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
Quotes to Explore
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Polite conversation is rarely either.
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Radio was my lifeline as a kid growing up in Winnipeg in the 1950s. It connected me with the wider world outside our little prairie city.
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Those who can't give friendship will rarely receive it and never hold it.
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Holding her gaze, he closed the final distance between them and went down to his knees, that beautiful bruised face looking up at her.
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I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, Another box arrived! Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales.
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The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination.
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
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For some people, becoming a parent does change them, but it never changed me.
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I am always learning.
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Those who do not complain are never pitied.
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When you disarm your subjects, however, you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion will induce them to hate you.
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With the young generation, there are even more women than men making movies right now.
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I don't believe in charmed lives. I think that tragedy is part of the lesson you learn to lift yourself up, to pick yourself up and to move on.
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Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.
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There is no kind obondage which life lays upon us that may not yield both sweetness and strength; and nothing reveals a man's character more fully than the spirit in which he bears his limitations.
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Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
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I think we need to take responsibility for the things we put on this planet, and also take responsibility for the things we take off the planet. We need to have limiters on how far we allow ourselves to go - ethical, moral limiters.
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Error is better than apathy. Error can be corrected in time to change the outcome. Apathy is seldom corrected until it is too late.
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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
