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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. ~Elizabeth Hardwick
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. ~Arthur Ashe
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Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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You know, if you don't do nothin, you don't do nothin. ~Arthur Godfrey
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To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education. ~Melanie Griffith
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The support in Britain made a big difference. ~Louise Woodward
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Any fiction is bound to be transposed autobiography. ~Elizabeth Bowen
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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Working 14 hours a day until you're 55 and missing your kids growing up is not what I would consider a recipe for happiness. ~Robert Harris
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
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You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund "Obamacare." They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the "Obamacare" program. ~Paul Ryan
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I have been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the no-fly zone. ~Philippe Perrin
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One of the things about leadership is that you've got to show up. And if you want to be president of the United States you've got to make a case to the American people that Barack Obama needs to be dismissed from his position.
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Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice. ~Tom Robbins
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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proverbiosI need to be in a stable environment right now in my career. What I mean by that is a place where I can play and not have too much pressure on me and a place I can develop. Monaco wanted me and did whatever they could to get me so I feel very very good about that. ~Freddy Adu
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Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members. ~St. Vincent
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With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests. ~Dorothy Denning
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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Sometimes the hand that feeds you needs a good bite. ~Dan Wells
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