Things Quotes
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Not being like everyone else is a great thing, but when you're in elementary school, you want people to like you, and kids that age can be so closed-minded. I mean, I went to a little Catholic school in the San Fernando Valley! My life was so different from the other kids'.
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Take time to smell the roses. Appreciating the little things in life really can make all the difference.
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A change fell upon all things. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The tints of the green carpet deepened; and when, one by one, the white daisies shrank away, there sprang up, in place of them, ten by ten of the ruby-red asphodel. And life arose in our paths; for the tall flamingo hitherto unseen, with all gay glowing birds, flaunted his scarlet plumage before us. The golden and silver fish haunted the river.
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Iron necessity is a thing which in the course of history men come to see as neither iron nor necessary.
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Some things you can fix, and some things you can't. And I just think it is a shame to walk away from the things you can.
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I know that I work hard for the things that I do, and I really go to the places that I report on.
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People think I am dead because they haven’t seen me around for awhile. I’m not dead, I’m very much alive, as you can see. Although, there are two things I do before I get up every morning. I look around and if I don’t smell flowers or see candles flickering I go ahead and get up.
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You can't use a drawing to prove a war crime. A drawing doesn't have that notion that it's proof of a reality. Because of that, you can do all sorts of interesting things in it.
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Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that were.
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Gratitude will make a man do incredible things.
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I hate being pigeon-holed into anything. To me, the best thing is when the next job comes and is completely different to the one that I just had.
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The loss of anonymity is something that nobody can prepare you for. When it happened, I recognized that I'd lost one of the most valuable things in life. To this day, I'm not all that happy about it...
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Hitherto your eyes have been darkened and you have looked too much, yes, far too much, upon the things of earth. If these so much delight you what shall be your rapture when you lift your gaze to things eternal!
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Things are not worth attending to, yet they have to be attended to.
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All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.
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Diplomacy is the art of letting the other party have things your way.
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There are things you can describe in life and things you just can’t. There are dangers and adventures, miseries and fear that you can tell about… well, then there’s hope and joy and love – and those are beyond the power of words to describe.
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All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.
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If you want the things people don't have, you have to do the things other people will not do.
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The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the transition will be calm or exciting.
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The things that make us safest from others make us least from ourselves.
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I think that the people who really accomplish things in this world have to have a little bit of crazy in them.
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Some people more than others, they take things very seriously.
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Men measure not only other men, but all other things, by themselves.
