Confucius Quotes
We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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Saint Joseph's still is among the smaller-enrollment institutions with a big-time basketball program. The Jesuits still offer the same high-quality education. St. Joe's students and alumni are as supportive as ever, and their spirit is unquenchable.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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I thought if I put my book up on the Internet as a file that you could download, and I told people about it, maybe some people would download it and read it, and maybe I could get some response.
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The whole world is starting to realize that it was the most unwise thing for our society to have ignored women power, to run the society with male priorities.
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That's one of the lucky things about getting the success later on. I know how I want to dress, I know what kind of house I want to live in, I just know more about myself, and that's true about the roles I want to play and what parts of myself I want to express. You're just more in touch with yourself.
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To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
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If God, as some now say, is dead, He no doubt died of trying to find an equitable solution to the Arab-Jewish problem.
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I would wear entirely one color: tutus, furry pants. It was totally outrageous. My family was deeply embarrassed to be seen with me.
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I will never do a record without some sense of responsibility.
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I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.
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We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst.
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I think it's really important whilst you're a young actor to try as many new things as possible... to try and do something you haven't necessarily been seen doing before.
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I have made that one of my policies never to play anything that I've already put on record.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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Getting hit on by both genders is such a champagne problem.
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Everybody has a story... and a scream.
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No one wears high heels all day, every day.
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Here is my secret. It is very simple: one sees well only with the heart. The essential is invisible to the eyes.
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We forget that Socrates was famed for wisdom not because he was omniscient but because he realized at the age of seventy that he still knew nothing.
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So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say, 'The state of yer man, he thinks he's great,' or whatever.
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Let me encourage you, if someone has wronged you, and you still get that cringing feeling on the inside when you see or think about that person, take it to God and allow Him to keep your heart soft and sensitive.
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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves.
