Jane Austen Quotes
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
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Buddhist practices offer a way of saying, 'Hey, come back over here, reconnect.' The only way that you'll actually wake up and have some freedom is if you have the capacity and courage to stay with the vulnerability and the discomfort.
Tara Brach
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Although it's the hub of the nervous system and the ultimate terminus of every nerve, the brain itself lacks enervation and therefore cannot feel pain.
Sam Kean
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Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
W. H. Auden
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I obviously would love to have a girlfriend, but a girlfriend deserves so much of your time and energy. And she deserves to be treated like a princess because that's how you should treat your girls. And if I can't give them that time and that devotion because of my dedication to football, then I don't feel like I should almost waste their time.
J. J. Watt
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I play PC and Xbox games at home, and I just got a PSP as a birthday present.
Uwe Boll
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People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
Adam Peaty
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The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same stories over and over again - which are amazing, George Washington Carver is incredible, there's nobody like Frederick Douglass - but there are so many.
Karyn Parsons
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Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
Dale Carnegie
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The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
J. Paul Getty
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I seriously do not think Nirvana is grunge.
Adam Jones
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Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
Ralph Richardson
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I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.
Oliver Stone
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I'm street smart. You can't con me. But that's just from living in New York. Now if a guy came from Mississippi somewhere, Ohio somewhere, to New York City for the first time, he don't have the street smarts. You can take him.
J. B. Smoove
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My witness is the empty sky.
Jack Kerouac
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
Rachel Zoe
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Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
Gary Ackerman
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service.
Dan Aykroyd
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I really detest movies like 'Indecent Proposal' and 'Pretty Woman' because they send a message to women that sleeping with a rich man is the ultimate goal and really that's such a small part of it.
Laura Kightlinger
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The Longs event was the first LPGA event that I played in 8 years ago.
Natalie Gulbis
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I am willing to work with anybody who wants to have a serious conversation about our fiscal future. We're not going to do this under the threat of blowing up the entire economy. I will not negotiate over Congress' responsibility to pay the bills that have already been racked up. I don't know how I can be more clear about this.
Barack Obama
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Only when you accept that one day you'll die can you let go, and make the best out of life. And that's the big secret. That's the miracle.
Gabriel Ba
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I wanna hear it, I wanna hear it from each and every one of you. I wanna hear it from the kids, the men, the women. I wanna hear it from every single person in this arena. I want you to stand up out of your seat, I want you to get up and do what you should have done a long time ago! I want you to admit that you were wrong! All of you! You all were wrong! Each and every single one of you! I made it!
Michael Gregory Mizanin
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The government to you is what God is to agnostics-only to be invoked when your own well being is at stake.
Amitav Ghosh
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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
Jane Austen