Confucius Quotes
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere – although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.
Quotes to Explore
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Whether or not we communicate it, I definitely seek my mom's acceptance and approval for everything. She has a strong commercial sense of movies and is a quintessential audience. When she doesn't like something, I know there is reason to worry. When she loves something, there is reason to celebrate.
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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Stars arrive on their own timetable.
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I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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Seeing a catering truck feels like home.
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It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
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No matter how bad you think you have it, there's always - always somebody who's got it way, way worse.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring.
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I have a great office.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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I love doing my own thing, and I won't let anything get in my way.
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It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.
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Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic mind is not very politically correct.
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You have considerable choice in how you end your fiction. For all stories, the basic rule is the same: Choose the type of ending that best suits what's gone before.
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If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere – although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.
