I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid.
Orson Scott Card
Related If you can BE your way through it, you can find your way to it. SUZETTE VEARNON Be who you want to be not what others think you should be. BILAL SAIF I think it's an awful drink, to be honest with you. CHARLIE WATTS I think you need to love giving compliments as much as you love receiving them. YAMI GAUTAM The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR I think that we need to get along together if we want to survive in the twenty-first century. SARAH POLLEY Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. LJUPKA CVETANOVA I want you any way I can get you. Not because you’re beautiful or clever or kind or adorable, alth... LISA KLEYPAS To be fully alive, you need time with God to recharge. CRAIG GROESCHEL Do you realize i havent even begun to scratch the surface of the things i want to do to you? MEREDITH WILD You always try to know what you need, try to manage the game given the game situation, ... and I thi... BILL BELICHICK Dare to follow your own paths. Dare to be yourself. Dare to be different. LAILAH GIFTYAKITA We need to compromise and Scott has put together the best compromise that I have ever heard. COUNCILOR DAVID CYR To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We haven't had any success. We tried two or three different things. You just need to have incredible... JEFF SCHAFER The sad heart needs work to do. JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... GEORGE MACDONALD I wouldn’t change a thing Because all those things led me to this place And to you ELIZABETH EULBERG Quiet anger frightens me. The drunks, the idiots, the ones that rage easily - them I can handle. I k... KATIE MCGARRY One of the things I learned very early on is you need to cast the kids for the characters you want t... JAMES WAN Nina, there has always been something about you that I couldn‟t shake. Even when I didn‟t want t... JAMIE MCGUIRE I've learned that to survive, you need a positive state of mind. THALIA If you least understand the essence of timely and courageously saying no to what you have to say no ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If you least understand the essence of timely and courageously saying no to what you have to say no ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Your ears love to hear, so speak to it SOTONYE ANGA if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI If you want honesty and love, you have to be honest and loving and loveable. AKSEL HENNIE The life of a vampire begins with the first bite. A.J. GALLANT To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU To be honest with you, I don't male-bash. I don't believe in male-bashing. I write about thi... CHERRELLE I want to do whatever I can to survive. SAM SIMON Opportunities pop up for everybody all of the time. It's the way that we progress. It's whether or n... BEN BROWN Because I want to be remembered. SHERMAN ALEXIE I have already joined myself in marriage to a husband, namely the kingdom of England. ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one. THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth. JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women... JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ... JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju... JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ... THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l... JUSTINA CHEN Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love. CAMERON DOKEY I need you because I love you and I love you because I need you !!! ALCOHOL FREE MOUTHWASH I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy. HOLLY BLACK When we hear of people not surviving in this world it should make us more glad that we are alive .We... GARY F EVANS... I think the key for a child to do well in a divorce is, very simply, you have to be honest with them... DALE ARCHER I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH And I want to tell you about everything but I can't because I couldn't stand for you to have that lo... NINA LACOUR What would I have wanted to say if I had had the opportunity to see him one more time? I would like ... LISA J. SHULTZ In the end it was only Peter who had something he could say from the heart. "Am I the on... ORSON SCOTT CARD I'm not trying to fix you; I don't think you need to be fixed. I'm not trying to turn you into someo... TAHEREH MAFI All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD When BEE in life not desirable , how can FREEBIES be. ANUJ SOMANY Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ... FEREIDOON YAZDI I'm very down-to-earth and accessible, I think. JULIETTE BINOCHE I think we need to be responsible, to do the right thing. I hope that you understand we have no vest... ANDREW JONES Adrenaline wants to kill you... DEYTH BANGER The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG If I come to you, I want it to be because I am choosing you, for no reason other than that. I don't ... MELINDA SALISBURY I want to touch the parts of you no one else has touched. I want to own the piece of you that has ye... RILEY MURPHY Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I ... SHELLEY LUBBEN Unlimited opportunities awaits the person who dare to seek. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you ne... JESSYE NORMAN Problems arise in that one has to find a balance between what people need from you and what you need... JESSYE NORMAN I think to grow rapidly is absolutely fundamental, you need capital, you need investment. To grow of... AMANDA WAKELEY You don't want to change, you just say "No" and again "No" and you continue to watch stuff which you... DEYTH BANGER I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working. DANA PLATO This is your moment. You're meant to be here. HERB BROOKS To be a director, you have to think you're the best. Ever since I went to film school, I imagine... JONATHAN LEVINE All I've ever wanted, since the day we met, was your trust. I want to be there for you, to help you... MEREDITH WILD For most, the largest asset is their home. This becomes a sentimental issue, I know, but if you'... JEAN CHATZKY There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
I say NO to the demands of... JONATHAN LOCKWOOD HUIE I like engineering because I like to solve problems. You have to think of your own ways to fix thing... JEFF SELBY One of the things I think you need to be a good emcee is silliness. And I'm basically a silly gu... DOUG DAVIDSON Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly; In my own way, and with my full consent. Say... EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY I want you to want me / I need you to need me / I'd love you to love me / I'm beggin' you to beg me. RICK NIELSEN I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. CRAIG GROESCHEL I need not to make you believe, I just need you to think. KISHAN S CHAUHAN Dare to seize all the opportunities on your paths. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture. VALENTINO GARAVANI
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