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KURT LODER The only way to win is to fight on the side of your adversaries.
FRANCIS PICABIA The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are ultimate aspirations.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI It can't be bad having a mother who is fulfilled by her work.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI Little changes can start to make a difference in the world.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI I spent a good part of the nineties roaming the Earth writing about conflict. It was very grueling. ...
JANINE DI GIOVANNI Human memory is short and terribly fickle.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI Africa is a very dangerous place.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI Manhattan is increasingly less available to average-income earners.
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JANINE DI GIOVANNI In Pakistan, the right to go to school is not a given. In the more rural areas, a girl is born, marr...
JANINE DI GIOVANNI War means endless waiting, endless boredom. There is no electricity, so no television. You can't rea...
JANINE DI GIOVANNI To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow
CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.
JOHN STUART MILL He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that.
JOHN STUART MILL My Mozart career began as a teenager in Los Angeles, singing arias from 'Le Nozze di Figaro'...
DANIELLE DE NIESE You always want to try, in everything you do, to attempt something you've never tried before, an...
BEAU WILLIMON You win any which way you can. You do what you have to do to get by. That's the way it works in ...
GREG RUSEDSKI Well, yelling real loud, that's an important skill to have, too. You never know when you might walk ...
DIANE HAMMOND The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some ...
IQBAL QUADIR My sister only has one side of the story but she is sure that she knows the whole story because that...
DARLENE OUIMET Burnout is a way of telling you that your form of activism was perhaps not very full circle.
GLORIA STEINEM Every entrepreneur knows how agonizingly difficult it is to make the decision to give it your all, k...
FABRIZIO MOREIRA It's the teenagers that really make something really special. When you've got that on your side, the...
PHIL COLLEN YOUR BEST FRIENDS NEVER LEAVE YOUR SIDE IN ANY SITUATION BUT THE ONLY THING IS THAT WE SOMETIMES DO ...
RAHUL.V.BHOLE Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
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LAURIE COLWIN Politics works on the principle that an idiot who knows idiots is an intelligent!
THIRUMAN ARCHUNAN The way it works at Julliard is that you just perform with people who are in your own class.
SAMIRA WILEY Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER She's a very smart person. She knows her limitations as an individual, and she knows her role on the...
HEATHER STEPHENS That's something I've found in any business that never works. You can't save your way to a profit.
LARRY CRAIN Being steadfast and immovable with our heels in tar on the Lord's side of the line is the only s...
SHERI L. DEW Activism is a Way of Life
AMOS OZ He does that all the time in practice. He works on it and works on it. When the time comes, he knows...
JUSTIN SCOTT The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Hal Rogers is just incredible, ... When you get someone like that on your side, you can't hardly tel...
STEVE LAWSON You want to know what judicial activism is? Judicial activism is judges imposing their policy prefer...
TED CRUZ We all tried to get the word out any way possible. Did it help? Who knows. For all we know, the chop...
JAMES SIMPSON No matter what side of an argument you're on, you always find some people on your side that wish you...
JASCHA HEIFETZ The only man meant to be in your life is a man that knows your worth.
SHANNON L. ALDER Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA When people bother you in any way, it is because their souls are trying to get your divine attention...
CATHERINE PONDER Do all things without grumbling. Why? You have a sovereign God who is on your side, who works everyt...
JOHN PIPER The only way you can win is to get your movie seen.
EMANUEL LEVY If your life, or the life of someone you love, is hanging in the balance, of course you would withst...
HUGH LAURIE The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because som...
SY LEON The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because som...
SY LEON How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
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CASS SUNSTEIN Everybody knows that if you come to Two Brothers on your birthday, you get the fishbowl.
BARRY FRIEDMAN Trust might be the only solution.
NEIL TIMOTHY P. EDILLON No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish we...
JASCHA HEIFETZ No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish we...
THOMAS BERGER No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish w...
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HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
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CORY DOCTOROW Capitalism is all about grasping every opportunity that comes your way. It works on the principle, '...
APURVA GAGLANI Walking is the only way proven to stave off cognitive decline - it works.
DAN BUETTNER Planning your life is one way to ensure you are on the winning side more than the losing one.
STEVEN REDHEAD Before signing any contract, you have to assume that the guy on the other side of the desk is handin...
BUN E. CARLOS You didn't choose God. He chose you. When you stop feeling hurt by everyone and plotting your comeba...
SHANNON L. ALDER You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breast...
KATHLEEN HANNA How to win a case in court: If the law is on your side, pound on the law; if the facts are on your s...
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NIKKI GIOVANNI Do as we say, and not as we do.
[Lat., Faites ce que nous disons, et ne faites pas ce que nous
fa...
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GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO His hair stood upright like porcupine quills.
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GIOVANNI CARRARA You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.
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GIOVANNI COLLAZO When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a ...
GIOVANNI GUARESCHI Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Don't let others change your ways; only better them.
GIOVANNI JOUBERT I am because someone dreams me; a man who sleeps and dreams and sees me acting, living and moving �...
GIOVANNI PAPINI You that have said and done consciously or unconsciously good and bad things that you have to people...
GIOVANNI COLLAZO You are who you are. people can either take it, or leave it. Never should you help people in any way...
GIOVANNI COLLAZO I love you because no two snowflakes are alike, and it is possible, if you stand tippy-toe, to walk ...
NIKKI GIOVANNI We are filling the planes-and with high load factors-but there is a lot to do before the industry's ...
GIOVANNI BISIGNANI don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak.
NIKKI GIOVANNI I hope that, reading 'Rosa,' people will remember their own family and friends and talk about what t...
NIKKI GIOVANNI If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second...
NIKKI GIOVANNI When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can sk...
NIKKI GIOVANNI A white face goes with a white mind. Occasionally a black face goes with a white mind. Very seldom a...
NIKKI GIOVANNI He who doesn't fear death dies only once.
GIOVANNI FALCONE La giovane, che non era di ferro né di diamante, assai agevolmente si piegò ai piaceri dello abate...
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
NIKKI GIOVANNI We love because it's the only true adventure
NIKKI GIOVANNI Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.
NIKKI GIOVANNI There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick peopl...
NIKKI GIOVANNI We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained.
NIKKI GIOVANNI It is right to hate sin, but not to hate the sinner
GIOVANNI GUARESCHI There are those who have a desire to love, but do not have the capacity to love
GIOVANNI PAPINI He who is silent and bows his head dies every time he does so. He who speaks aloud and walks with hi...
GIOVANNI FALCONE The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism ...
NIKKI GIOVANNI Există ceva dincolo de reprezentare? Cunoașterea e o fereastră demnă de încredere spre real, sa...
GIOVANNI PAPINI Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienc...
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO What's sad is that there is an addictive quality to that, to believing your own hype; to allowin...
GIOVANNI RIBISI The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, 'A civilization is judged only in its decline.' That ma...
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