Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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I have the courage of my convictions. ~Brigitte Bardot
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me. ~Anna Kournikova
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, but an eternal now, does always last. ~Abraham Cowley
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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If someone were to say, "Well, what would you have done differently?" I'd say, "Nothing." I think you need to make mistakes. ~Kim Kardashian
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. ~Cy Twombly
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
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I don't use Twitter. I'm a serious person. ~Paolo Sorrentino
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There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. ~Welsh Proverb
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