Marianne Williamson Quotes
Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve.

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Setting a tone of inclusiveness and ensuring protection for all begins at the top, whether from the White House or the State House.
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The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence.
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I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school.
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Many actors come and disappear into oblivion. But not Salman Khan.
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Yes, I've kissed a lot of guys. I like to kiss, but that's it. I don't go home with anyone. I sleep with my animals, like my baby monkey, Brigitte Bardot.
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Our laboratory is a place that celebrates diversity and is totally open to all differences, not just sex but also age, ethnicity, religion and other traditions.
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I think a lot of officers go into that line of work because they have a calling for it. But at some point, they find themselves in the middle of their lives having seen some of the darkest things that are just unimaginable to the rest of us.
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Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.
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I dream about doing a film about once a week.
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To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.
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I don't let other people tell me what to do. Well, unless it's my mum.
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Indeed, many of life's most fun and pleasurable choices come with potential dangers. It's important for my son to grow up recognizing that what might appear exciting or inviting at first glance could also have eventual negative consequences.
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It's true that immigrant novels have to do with people going from one country to another, but there isn't a single novel that doesn't travel from one place to another, emotionally or locally.
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Governments must ensure that the power of blogs is cultivated and implemented in collaborative ways, with a view to preserve peace and human dignity.
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I have the right to protect myself. I feel like I have very good aim. My wife is better.
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I've been the best player on every team that I played on, so if I can't be the poster child of your team, then what else is it? It's got to be a black-white issue. Every white player I know who's the best player on their team is the poster child of that team.
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I think that it helps that I have acted. That said, it doesn't mean you're going to be a good director.
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A grandchild is a miracle, but a renewed relationship with your own children is even a greater one.
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One of the blessings that comes with parental territory is that children tug you into experiences you're pretty sure you'd never otherwise contemplate.
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It's sad that the most glorious of sexual experiences can make us feel guilty, ashamed, embarrassed, and abnormal.
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A deck of cards was built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it and a lackey to those above it.
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It's more about what was going on in town at that time, the places and the bands. Our band was in the center of all that. That was a special time.
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Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve.