People Quotes
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Some people can work amid chaos or conversations, and some can't - and while there's no doubt an element of brain wiring to it, there's also the possibility of acquiring skills that improve your focus.
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People felt good even though they didn't really know much about Barack Obama and may have had some doubts.
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War begets war. It produces outraged and humiliated and furious people. That is almost invariably the case.
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People around the world are confusing the therapeutic value of self-expression with permission to manipulate others with their wounds.
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The only people who know about me are people who would know about me.
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You may have the right to live anyway you like, but you don't have a right to have other people like it. Respect it or pay for it.
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There is no country... where there are not somewhere lovers of freedom who look to this country to carry the torch and keep it burning bright until such time as they may again be able to light their extinguished torches at our flame. We owe it not only to our own people but to the world to preserve our soul for that.
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When people used to ask me why I got involved with Hollywood films, I would say jokingly that it was for the health insurance.
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The people who say,"What guarantee do I have?" I walk away. I'll get you later.
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The people I find most beautiful are the ones who aren't trying.
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My hunch is that people often affiliate with causes online for selfish and narcissistic purposes. Sometimes, it may be as simple as trying to impress their online friends, and once you have fashioned that identity, there is very little reason to actually do anything else.
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My heart gives thanks for empty moments given to dreams, and for thoughtful people who help those dreams come true
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Sometimes you do have people who are great at curating; sometimes you have people curating who don't know what they're do.
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I think that a big part of the energy that was going into fighting AIDS was reduced when we saw that more of the new infections were among our black and brown young people. That's a sad truth to have to claim, but I believe it's true.
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You know how we say things like "I just have to be true to myself"? What does that mean? Great people always say, "There's something I was meant to do." That knowingness is what the soul understands. You have fundamental agreements that you simply feel. You can't put your finger on them because they reveal themselves to you within the context of your life through coincidence, synchronicity, and obligations you can't get out of. Together, these things form the whole of your sacred contract.
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But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.
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I think it just came with me evolving as a person and me understanding that it's not right to judge or to say anything derogatory about other people, especially if I don't know them.
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I read to see myself in other people's lives.
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It's the universal feeling that we all are alone - that we're all different. I think the movie's one resounding theme is that everybody feels the same, and we're all alone together. Some people come up to me on the street and thank me for helping them get through their teen years.
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People were going to read it and, I hoped, maybe some minds would be changed. Ultimately, almost everyone who read that book was already on my side, and the only thing it served to do was make people like me angrier.
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Listen to the people who are talking about how to fix what's wrong, not the ones who just work people into a snit over the problems. Listen to the people who have ideas about how to fix things, not the ones who just blame others.
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Insecure people have a special sensitivity for anything that finally confirms their own low opinion of themselves.
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(Barry) Bonds' records must remain part of baseball's history. His hits happened. Erase them and there will be discrepancies in baseball's bookkeeping about the records of the pitchers who gave them up. George Orwell said that in totalitarian societies, yesterday's weather could be changed by decree. Baseball, indeed America, is not like that. Besides, the people who care about the record book - serious fans - will know how to read it. That may be Bonds' biggest worry.
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I have loved deeply. I have lost intensely. I will never love again. I get that love by people who care for me.