I sensed that my life was better when I focused on things that were working as opposed to focusing on the long list that goes wrong, but I wanted to know if there was any validity to that.
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GAIL HONEYMAN Mani nogurdina lielās lietas un norises. Es meklēju lielās norises mazajās. IMANTS ZIEDONIS When I was on the bestseller list with the first book, everyone who knows me knows that every week i... DAVE EGGERS I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant. OLGA KURYLENKO I believe that all things are possible under God. BROOKE ELLIOTT I believe that I have always told the truth. ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's l... J. R. MARTINEZ Everyday somebody dies... in combat, in war in battle... in game everwhere... so far nowhere is safe... DEYTH BANGER The things of substance are the things that we need to focus on, but they are the things that seem t... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE Damage report, sir?” Skotchdopole asked, climbing off his console into his seat. “To hell w... CHRISTINA ENGELA Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... 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FERRAN ADRIA I believe that anyone can become better, if you put in the effort. BELLA THORNE When the doctors were saying that I may never walk again, I was thinking: I'm going to sit like this... ANDY ENRIGHT I was sort of on a mission with 'American Splendor.' I wanted to try to prove that comics co... HARVEY PEKAR I converted to the LDS Church when I was 18-years old. I think a lot of things happened in my life t... GARY WILKINSON LOVE is and will ALWAYS be the greatest GIFT ƸӜƷ M.G. WELLS I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that ... MICHAEL MOORE I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken. ROBERT KIYOSAKI We were always positive. There were some negative people, but they were wrong in the end. I always s... ANTONIO MUNOZ Why try to have pigs fly When ducks already can _ Why try to have pigs fly When ducks already can ELLA C. Jesus asks me to loosen my grip on the things that matter to me. It’s only then He can fill my han... ANUSHA ATUKORALA I believe that my parents did wonderful things for us. MADELEINE ALBRIGHT The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented. JOHN MAYER I believe that everything in life happens for a reason. BORIS BECKER The problem with a lot of Indian boys and girls is that they do not approach their partner, they are... APURVA GAGLANI I lost the life that I knew, and I really had to rethink my future and think about my core values an... AMY PURDY You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman. CARLY FIORINA From 19 to 28 there was a lot of turmoil in my life, but in a stuck way. Then, around 28, my life st... ALICIA SILVERSTONE I have accomplished many things in life, but hardly any of that glorified God. But now that I've rea... A.J. CHILSON The quiet guys are always the ones that have the surprises up their sleeve. I was surprised he wante... MOSES MALONE I believe that you can always learn from observation. TAMARA TUNIE I believe that vinyl will outlast CDs. CONOR OBERST I believe that, too, it's hard to believe that anybody could not believe that. FAY VINCENT I believe that companies are, above all, agents of transformation. GUILHERME LEAL I believe that in this world it is impossible to understand God. PAT BUCKLEY I believe that sovereignty is the twin sister of democracy. If there's no sovereignty, there'... MARINE LE PEN I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. MAYA ANGELOU I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master. DAVID ROCKEFELLER I believe that we must understand the economy of the situation. MINORU YAMASAKI I get stronger as the game goes on. I get more confident as the game goes on. I felt I was able to m... AARON COOK 38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and wa... JAMES C. DOBSON When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving o... WAYNE DYER When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on
purpose and focused on giving o... WAYNE DYER I came out to my parents as gay, and then I realized, you know, four or five years later, that I was... CANDIS CAYNE I hope that one of my legacies, and I worked to pass it on, is moderation in politics. SAM REED I was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soo... TRAVIS BARKER There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment wh... GERARD WAY There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment wh... GERARD WAY I had been so focused on what to discard, on attacking the unwanted obstacles around me, that I had ... MARIE KONDO I told people I was taking a gap year, but the truth was that I wanted to do nothing, absolutely not... TANA FRENCH The timing of this is a surprise more than the fact that the change occurred. I sensed that somethin... LEE HUENECKE There was a part of me that was so horny, I wanted to climb on top of Randall on the first date. But... MEREDITH SCHORR A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or your mistake will save you a lot of p... RON CARPENTER JR. I was doing what I wanted to do, ... I was making the records I wanted to make where and when I want... NEIL DIAMOND I know that when I signed with Suzuki, I didn't know it was going to be as good as it was. I was con... RICKY CARMICHAEL It was clear by then that he was with Rebecca and that they were a proper couple. I so wanted to tur... LAUREN ALCORN It was one of the better ones on the market. If I were working in a plant today, that?s the one I?d ... JACK COSTA I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless... PATRICIA HEATON
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DEBORAH ROBERTS In whatever I may be thought to have been unnatural, unwise and indelicate, it is now my most ferven... DEBORAH SAMPSON The song came out to be a gem, just came out to be a really, really interesting rendition of it. DEBORAH COX Risk initiatives require active cooperation among the business line heads who will ultimately benefi... DEBORAH WILLIAMS It's really a grand old, legendary theatre where the spirits of like Judy Garland and all these ... DEBORAH COX Wisdom is not attained by the journey through life's circumstances and lessons learned, but rather, ... DEBORAH SIMPSON The truth is, it's never about what someone does for you, but rather, what you've done for someone e... DEBORAH SIMPSON The seeds of time are the precious elements that define who we are and carve the path of our future. DEBORAH SIMPSON Spiritualism is not about bending to religious ideology, it is about leading from the spirit. DEBORAH SIMPSON If love needs to be chased, then the chasing isn't worth your love. DEBORAH SIMPSON If you close your eyes sometimes your vision becomes clearer as it is not clouded by pictures. DEBORAH SIMPSON If today is yesterday' s promise, tomorrow certainly holds miraculous wonders. DEBORAH SIMPSON Following the direction of the wind is not necessarily the right direction. Sometimes, walking again... DEBORAH SIMPSON Fear of rejection is a faith in failure DEBORAH SIMPSON A shallow faith is debilitating, even if it fits into your ideals. DEBORAH SIMPSON There comes a time in every man's life when courage is no longer defined by the chances he takes, bu... DEBORAH SIMPSON Boldness often attracts adversity, and the louder the conviction, the more shrilling the opposition.... DEBORAH SIMPSON If the American people do not believe that what they collectively established in the White House is ... DEBORAH SIMPSON We are all artists, painting new canvases every day. Be sure today's picture is what you truly want ... DEBORAH SIMPSON When the light of a falling star washes away into the oblivion, remember that still it shines somewh... DEBORAH SIMPSON If it wasn't for restlessness, serenity wouldn't be cherished. DEBORAH SIMPSON A blind man may be sightless, but still he envisions; a mute may be voiceless, but still he speaks: ... DEBORAH SIMPSON Courage is not about appeasing others, it is about doing what is right in the face of opposition DEBORAH SIMPSON When wealth is measured monetarily, it is often those performing the measuring who are poor. DEBORAH SIMPSON