Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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There is a recognition that Second Amendment rights, like First Amendment and other rights, come with responsibilities and limitations. There is no reason both sides of the gun debate can't support policies that both protect the right to legally own guns for sport and safety, and reduce the likelihood of mass fatalities.
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
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I've got a condo in Miami, but I don't live in it.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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I'm like a packrat with work. I hoard my jobs.
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Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
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I've known Mark Hughes for half a lifetime. We joined Barcelona in the same summer of 1986, played together under Terry Venables and Luis Aragones, and have kept in touch ever since.
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'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.
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Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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Growing up in Paterson wasn't the easiest thing.
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I was forbidden to talk to my fellow hostages.
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I might not understand everything a Democrat or liberal thinks but hey let's be honest, I don't understand some of the things the Republicans think, but that doesn't make me some dumb hick that doesn't have the right to live here.
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If you want to be in the world I live in, which is a creative world with new ideas, then you've got to get away from the norm. You've got to go for it.
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I've been through so much. I just live each day, and whatever happens, happens. I've lived a very good life. My life has definitely changed, but the attitude is still the same.
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If you have children, you know you're responsible for somebody. You realize you are being imitated; your belief systems and priorities have a direct influence on these children, who are like flowers in a garden.
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It is easy to live for others; everybody does. I call on you to live for yourselves.
