Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
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The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
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If Harvard is $60,000 and University of Toronto, where I went to school, is maybe six. So you're really telling me that education is 10 times better at Harvard than it is at University of Toronto? That seems ridiculous to me.
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Inspired by Alex Haley's 'Roots,' at the age of 11 I began a handwritten Middle Passage story called 'Lawdy, Lawdy, Make Us Free.' I was raised by civil rights activists with a very strong sense of racial history and consciousness.
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When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation.
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Homosexuals are riding high in the media.
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I always wanted pink hair.
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I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's not like an action star.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
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I was interested in what was really going on in Salem at that time, and I resolved to investigate this seemingly unorthodox treatment of the people and the period.
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I don't want to be known for someone that's good-looking. I want to be known as someone who is one of the best midfielders. That's my thing.
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Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
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Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.
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We never had a huge squad and we never had a great deal of choice. But in many ways that helps because you've got to make do with what you've got. You don't have too many problems about picking the team you just hope that everyone turns up on the day.
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Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.
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Being a teen can be tough. Just try to surround yourself with really good friends that really have your back, and also be a really good friend to those who really care about you. If you're not sure about certain things, talk to your friends that you trust and your family.
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We need to save the education system. We need to remove education from the framework of the political parties that rule in the State of Israel. We need to increase the allocation of long-term national resources to education and never touch them - no matter what.
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No use gambling if you can't lose your head once in a while.
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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
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I think that when the social stakes for people are higher, how you present yourself may sometimes feel like it's going to inform your destiny. Because if other people regard you in a certain way, they'll want to help you, and you will end up having a career.
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Many of the proofs in mathematics are very long and intricate. Others, though not long, are very ingeniously constructed.
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Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
