When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you. ~Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story. ~David Morse
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A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. ~J. R. R. Tolkien
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. ~Stephen Chbosky
#quotes #stephen-chbosky

A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. ~Kathie Lee Gifford
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When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Taoist Proverb
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation. ~Anne O'Hare McCormick
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
#quotes #allison-scagliotti #drama #schooling

Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice. ~Voltaire
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Movements are as eloquent as words. ~Isadora Duncan
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I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest. ~Alain Robert
#quotes #alain-robert #climbing #building

The term "genre" eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started. ~Christopher Nolan
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Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. ~John Henrik Clarke
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The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. ~Jewish Proverb
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving. ~Ted Olson
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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
#quotes #emile-durkheim #society #mind

My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day. I remember thinking it was perfectly normal to wear different coloured shoes and carry a pink umbrella. But now I've got a goddaughter of that age; I realise it's not normal at all. ~Alice Eve
#quotes #alice-eve #childhood #clothing

Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
#quotes #corey-ford #animals #dog

The support in Britain made a big difference. ~Louise Woodward
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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I know some of you are, thinking, maybe I deserved it. But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you. Is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like that? Is what I did really much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what you do? ~Lauren Oliver
#quotes #lauren-oliver #thinking #death

I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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