Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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Highly functioning self-actualized people simply never imagine what it is that they don't wish to have as their reality.
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I don't need drugs to make my life tragic.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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I'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.
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I was studying communications and acting, and I decided over the summer that I wanted to work on my acting skills and perform in a pageant. I didn't have any other way of practicing, so I entered the Miss Rhode Island pageant. I ended up wearing a dress that was a $20 rental. It was too short, and there was a hole in the back of it.
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Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power.
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Signs are taken for wonders. 'We would see a sign!'The word within a word, unable to speak a word,Swaddled with darkness.
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It's impossible to explain what I felt in that moment, just very, very happy to win this title. For me, it is a dream to play in this tournament. But to win, I never imagined something like this.
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The greatness of human actions is measured by the inspiration that it brings. Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal of beauty and obeys it: an ideal of art, ideal of science, ideal of country, ideal virtues of the Gospel! These are the wellsprings of great thoughts and great actions. All reflections illuminate infinity.
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I'm tall in Sweden, but I'm huge in Hollywood.
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I think titles are extremely important for novels: They can set the tone, tip you off, serve as shorthand for what the essential contents are.
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It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw.
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I'm mainstream.
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We believe that African football is among the best in the world and very much characterized the Puma brand mentality, which is to win.
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All I want is to win matches, and the ranking sooner or later will come.
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I love watching movies with happy endings or anything with Steve Martin or stuff like that.
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I don't really even go out that much now, except to walk my dogs, because I don't want to be recognised. I used to be a really friendly person, and now I just want to be invisible. I liked myself much more before I got famous. I was much friendlier and had more energy.
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In order to be great, you just have to care. You have to care about your world, community, and equality.
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All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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There's a Mother's Day and there's a Father's Day, but there's no Children's Day. It would mean a lot. World peace.
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Memoir is a difficult literary form to pull off when dealing with discrete and poignant moments in a life, even harder when seeking to narrate over 80 years of existence.
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I would say that all successful people are fighters. They're passionate and determined. They see not only what they want out of life, but what they were built for, and fight for it.
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Truth is the root, but human sympathy is the flower of practical life.
