Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
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I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
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If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it is over the full season and you have a lot of problems you have to overcome.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things.
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It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
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If there were a major earthquake in Los Angeles, with bridges and highways and railroads and airports all shut down and huge buildings collapsing, I don't care how much planning you do, the first 72 hours is going to be chaotic.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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I'm ambitious, I want to play in the Champions League, and that's the aim with Tottenham - to start qualifying for the Champions League on a consistent basis.
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When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my eyes.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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Doing collections, doing fashion is like a non-stop dialogue.
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Mankind's feeling of responsibility to create a decent life and make it worth living with dignity has always been stronger than the will to kill life.
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
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Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.
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The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
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I know that the writers I read and admire all have an influence on my work, but trying to determine to what degree any particular piece of input changes the way I think about writing seems counterproductive.
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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
