Creativity has always depended on openness and flexibility, so let us hope for more of both in the future.
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BRANDON HALL So let us begin anew - remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness, and sincer...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY The reason we've always had hope for Van and still do is he fits in that slim margin of cases where ...
JULIAN MCMAHON This will give us greater flexibility in the future. We are not raising more money, this is about th...
ED WILLIAMS Even when all is falling apart there is still hope in the world. Hope, a shining beacon that allows ...
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BELINDA EGAN I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
TENNESSEE (THOMAS LANIER) WILLIAMS There seems to be a great pillow in the middle. Creativity and flexibility are discouraged.
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LES MORRIS Desire and hope will push us on toward the future
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Both teams were ready for a battle. Defense and making the close shots was what this game depended o...
JENNIFER BARBER Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.
CARDINAL RICHELIEU Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.
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RON AGOR Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativit...
EDWARD DE BONO Nobody really wants us. So let us watch and say jaggy things, in the hope that some of them will hur...
J.M. BARRIE I truly believe it is in both my and the company's best interest for me to resign at this time. So b...
WILLIAM CARPENTER Seeking God first will always put us in the correct position and aim us in the right direction to mo...
STORMIE OMARTIAN This enabling technology allows us to continue with the mission of the founders of the school. It al...
JOE HERNICK I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creat...
ZOE KAZAN All of us, even the myriads among us who have emotional problems ranging from the light to the serio...
ERNEST HAVEMANN A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.
ALBERT CAMUS Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for ...
SHAKIRA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES More depended on the student than on the school.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN I hope that this agreement allows all of us to begin to look to the future and turn to the business ...
ALFONSE D'AMATO Competitiveness demands flexibility, choice and openness - or Europe will fetch up in a no-man's...
DAVID CAMERON Other people took calls for us. Both hospitals were just great to let us go so quickly.
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SIRI MITCHELL There is no liberation without labor... and there is no freedom which is free.
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