Kelley O'Hara Quotes
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I wanted to go into prison and come out a better person - mentally, physically. So, I read a lot of books, got my GED while I was in there, and worked out every day. Strong body, strong mind.
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If God be an infinite being, there cannot be, either in the present or future world, any relative proportion between man and his God. Thus, the idea of God can never enter the human mind.
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I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready.
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I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they all prayed for my victory.
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To my mind, there is no doubt that this Gandhi age is the dark age of India. It is an age in which people, instead of looking for their ideals in the future, are returning to antiquity.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
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I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my own mind, when I think of the Great Spirit that rules over us all.
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One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.
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My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting of science and spirit and the universe and big thoughts and all of those interesting New Age-y concepts. It made everything make sense to me and opened up my mind.
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I write essays to clear my mind. I write fiction to open my heart.
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Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
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As far as criticism, I don't mind critics. I mean, I wrote for 'Rolling Stone' for a hot minute. I like criticism. I enjoy criticism. The thing I don't like is cruelty for cruelty's sake. You don't have to be a jerk to say something negative. You can say something in the negative sense and have class.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
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Star Trek wouldn't die. There were a whole lot of young people who were touched by the thought process of science fiction. If you watched a cop show, there wasn't anything that was going to stimulate your mind.
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A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.
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Ever since I was a kid, I loved being up in front of people. I loved making people laugh; I never had any stage fright.
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You keep dreaming big, never put the limit on your dreams, and believe that everything can come true.
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I think when you've travelled around a lot in Africa, you understand something that many people here don't recognize: the extraordinary power that is Africa at village level - at community level.
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Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.
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I don't even want to have things associated with my name on the internet - it's very dangerous.
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If you have a goal and you set your mind to it, you can absolutely achieve it.
