Brené Brown Quotes
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
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Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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My friends in the opposition have forgotten that the constitution of the Philippines was amended in 1973 with their participation. The constitution mandates the administration, including the Batasan, or legislature, to convert slowly into a semiparliamentary form of government. The president in such a situation can issue decrees and edicts.
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I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
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Children were pack animals; let any one of them act different from the group, and the rest would bring him down.
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If you're going to write a story, avoid contemporary references. They date a story and they have no staying power.
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The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.
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I was appalled and shocked that Bush used the State of the Union to attack same-sex marriages and indicated that he would support a constitutional amendment.
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I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.
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Working with Candy Bergen was really wonderful.
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I think the grandfather of the set is the director. He needs to have authority, to do what people want. A warm grandfather; he needs to know his job, to be open.
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What I realized on the 'Grasshopper' was that I wasn't sure that I liked being in every shot. It wasn't fun.
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We're animals. A body is a body.
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In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition.
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While keeping active is a major aspect of staying fit, what you use for fuel definitely factors in.
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After Jessica Mitford published 'The American Way of Death' in 1963, to expose the abuses in the funeral industry, a groundswell of support for government intervention followed. Under President Ronald Reagan The Funeral Rule was first enacted to protect consumers from deceptive practices, but the rule has yet to put the nail in the coffin.
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I don't know how the editors are going to take it or how it may be received. But to some extent I'm hoping that with the next book, when people pick it up and read it, it will scare the pants off of them.
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When friends and lovers die and your world gets quieter; that's when the silence comes closer; that's when next isn't the least bit theoretical or abstract.
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Generosity is as much showing your vulnerability as it is your passion for something.
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Vulnerability is not weakness. And that myth is profoundly dangerous.
