Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I know what it takes, and you have to fight for yourself and what you believe in.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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If you're going on a plane journey, you're more likely to take one of my stories than 'Finnegan's Wake.'
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.'
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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After building most of Mint.com's prototype by myself, I talked to anyone and everyone I knew about Mint. It's counter-intuitive, because you might fear someone will steal your idea, but it's the only way to make connections, be sure you're on the right track, and provide a solution for an audience broader than yourself.
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Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
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NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience.
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Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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Whenever you're scared of something, don't let that define you. We all feel it, but step up.
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Love, and do what you like.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And you can bet they will see 'Matilda: The Musical.'
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If you want to investigate, we will be willing to assist.
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The peace-keeping machinery of the United Nations cannot work without the help of the smaller nations, nations whose forces threaten no one and whose forces can thus help create a world in which no nation is threatened. Great powers have their responsibilities and their burdens, but the smaller nations of the world must fulfill their obligations as well.
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You get a lot of speeding tickets, and you say, 'I'm so unlucky!' No, you're not. You're speeding. Slow down.
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The near touch of death may be a release into life; if only it will break the egoistic will, and release that other flow.
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I just miss you, in a quite simple desperate human way. Oh my dear, I can’t be clever and stand-offish with you: I love you too much for that. Too truly.You have no idea how stand-offish I can be with people I don’t love. I have brought it to a fine art. But you have broken down my defences. And I don’t really resent it.
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Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.