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if it doesn't come bursting out of you
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I'm going to make sure (it is) really prime land, ... in the middle of nowhere.
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DALLY SALAD
if it doesn't come bursting out of youin spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to...
GARY F EVANS... We settled on cheese because, aside from wanting to make a living on the land in a very depressed pa...
MATEO KEHLER
After the Jews crossed the sea and the desert, they reached the Promised Land. Scouts were sent to l... CELSO CUKIERKORN
Like anybody, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But Im not concerned about ... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Over 25 percent of Townsend land is zoned as open space, so business cannot go there. We have a smal...
GREGORY BARNES In Berkeley, the crowd was really encroaching on the place where the skiers were supposed to land. S...
MARK MCLAUGHLIN
I'm going to make sure (it is) really prime land, ... in the middle of nowhere. JOE BACA They elevate our game to another level. They're quicker, faster, they can jump higher. So that means...
CAPPIE PONDEXTER
You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There'... EMINEM Having to land in a bad place. That can happen when there is no wind and your gas starts to run out....
BERTRAND PICCARD ...Is Wonderland really a wonder...when you have nowhere to land?
RAVEN GREGORY We may never find a way to live in suburbia with deer as we do with raccoons, say, or squirrels. So ...
ELIZABETH MARSHALL THOMAS This was born out of necessity, ... We wanted to have a certain size property and we only had so muc...
BRAD STONE
We all spend so much time not saying what we want, because we know we can't have it. And because it ... NICK HORNBY We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want...
IAN WILLIAMSON It's very difficult to have a budget for utilities if they're bouncing around all over the place. If...
BRYAN CLINTSMAN
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 We did it as a last-ditch effort. We don't feel they should get this money, but we want the land bac...
JANE REDDING
So, yeah, my people figured that maybe there's something at the back of it all, a creator, a great s... NEIL GAIMAN If someone tells you that your not beautiful, well that just means that they are stupid and they don...
CECE JACKSON Over the years, the Beatles themselves have incorporated so much fantasy into their own stories that...
BOB SPITZ
And if one day,' she said, really crying now, 'you look back and you feel bad for being so angry, if... PATRICK NESS
The truth is, people don't know me. When people don't know you, they're going to try to ... TREVOR NOAH In certain situations they really can't pitch around, so they have to give me pitches. If they put m...
CAZ PIUROWSKI In certain situations they really can't pitch around, so they have to give me pitches. If they pu...
CAZ PIUROWSKI
If three steps are taken without any other motive than the desire to obey God, those three steps are... SIMONE WEIL
He's a real Nowhere Man, / Sitting in his Nowhere Land, / Making all his nowhere plans for nobody. /... JOHN LENNON Im going to Invest in a Turtle shell so i dont have to Watch MY Back. add ME to the Ninja Turtles Li...
KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) They have quality all around, so nothing really changes. We are going to game plan for whether those...
JAKE PLUMMER
I don't like either the word [hike] or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains - not 'hi... JOHN MUIR We put them in, and they're running all around, diving on the floor and flying all over the place. T...
DAVID PYPER I actually had someone say to me, 'Lynn, you're going to have very good days, and you're...
LYNN GOOD If you have aphasia, going to the store is a nightmare. If you have to ask for something, if you hav...
JOAN PETERS I see it as one of those things that our deer hunters should support. We have lobbyists that are dow...
JAMES SHROPSHIRE
If you look at the beginning of this country, when the pilgrims came to this country, the first year... RAFAEL CRUZ
What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL If we have trouble with cell phones and land-line telephones, they serve as our communications eleme...
DAVID MOORE If you think about it, they want to make sure that we've got people from McLean participating, they ...
JEFF SHUE People are calling us to say they've lost the land they've deer hunted on for decades. They want to ...
BRAD MOORE The 747 can land with no problem, but depending on their destination, if they're going nonstop to Br...
DAVE MILLER
Even more staggeringly, depression is a disease so bad that people are killing themselves because of... MATT HAIG
I brought my lamps from the house, you know, so - we tried to make it as comfortable as possible. So... GRAHAM NASH Plattsburgh -- the land battle -- is a place that really grabbed me,
HOWARD COFFIN
We only had enough money really to cut 10 things and be in there for a month because it's expensive,... GRAHAM NASH
The real question for me is, do people have the tools that they need in order to make those decision... MARK ZUCKERBERG
Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense. To make this all go away. And disappear.... STEPHEN CHBOSKY
I sort of thought that maybe people had to talk that way, sort of saying the same things over and ov... SHIRLEY JACKSON If anyone is involved in the trade of selling and buying firearms, they have to obtain a federal fir...
ANDREW ARULANANDAM
Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Our victimization in a way, can turn us into bullies because, the other person isn't doing something...
STEFAN MOLYNEUX … In certain situations they really can't pitch around, so they have to...
CAZ PIUROWSKI
There are so many things to say; so many things that can't really be said. So much has happene...
ALYSHA SPEER As far as the facility, they have more grass at Bowie because we're land-locked over here. There's m...
BOBBY ALVAREZ
Our land is everything to us... I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We rememb... JOHN WOODEN
...And I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want y... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
I've looked over, and I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you, but I want you to k... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
When it's clear that we have a commitment to God that comes before anything else in our lives, most ... CRAIG GROESCHEL
I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an arm... DAMON ALBARN As long as they keep the exterior in the same stone so it looks similar, then we have no problem wit...
SALLY SONDESKY When you put in place regulations that are so burdensome, so tough, so much so that they cripple you...
LISA MURKOWSKI Things were so bad we ate rabbits that neighbours had run over and gave to us because they knew we w...
AL PURDY No, they aren't. My mom and dad are the same way I am because they taught me. They told me that it i...
ANTWAAN RANDLE So they continue to move forward with plans to use our land and we continue to tell them that we acc...
DONALD ROSS I need you here with me we look for our love but we dont find it im searching and searching, I reall...
SELENA GóMEZ
Be not be discourage by the rejections. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop because you are done wi... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
Do not be discourage by people who reject your true purpose. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop be... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
I like to play around with people who don't know me. Often I'm talking to people through my ... MARLEE MATLIN
The trouble with people is not that they dont know but that they know so much that aint so. JOSH BILLINGS It looks like women could buy land back then even if they couldn't vote.
JANE GOBLIRSCH We can throw our hands up in the air and say that this is just impossible, that if somebody really w...
COLBY JUBENVILLE I certainly believe that UFOs are really on occasion extraterrestrial craft visiting earth, so to me...
ART BELL people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don...
CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ when im mad i usually punch a wall but that doesnt work so when your mad you dont need to punch a wa...
DALLY SALAD
Sometimes it's hard because I don't like to hurt people's feelings. So there have been times when a ... ELLEN DEGENERES
For instance, there's a college in northern California called Chico State, which is where guys like ... NOAM CHOMSKY
Voiceover excited me and terrified me. I thought I was going to be really bad at it. It was so freei... ANNA KENDRICK i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL We have to build these schools, so our choice is either to build it at that site ... or to displace ...
GLENN GRITZNER My swim was fantastic. It's always refreshing after you get pushed in after a meet like that. I told...
SEAN FOLEY I have always wanted to know what I couldnt see, I always wanted to know what I still cannot see, ye...
M.AREEB RIAZ If they accept the donation of land, nobody will ever build on it and you can quote me on that. In t...
ANTHONY MAROTTA And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in...
J. D. HAYWORTH When you are true to yourself, you will find yourself more easily able to pursue the things that mat...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE For the short term it looks like the worst is over. Yes prices are higher, but they are going down a...
CLAES FORNELL When students come to school and they don't have the supplies they need, they start off at a disadva...
LORI COOPER
Leno, Conan. They are both really funny. They really know how to land one. JIMMY FALLON They get mad at me when I say that they will. So I'm not going to say anything.
GWYN HOWAT Apparently this is my year to be the first. I was just shocked when they told me. I just go about th...
ANNA SIMPSON She was very nice. Usually people come up and say they like our band, so it's a great place to make ...
BENJI MADDEN
The things that I've enjoyed most are not really science fiction. They are not much fun to make ... JOHN HURT For me, it was 90 minutes of wasted time. They got nowhere beyond their elevator statements. I'm not...
LARRY GERSTON
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. JEAN-LUC GODARD
You have more to fear from those who think they know you,Than from those who know they dont. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL These ballot initiatives remind us that America is the land where people are free to dream whatever ...
LEWIS BLACK
Maybe this is kind of cliche, but animals, well, dogs, are what I do for a living. One reason I like... MERRILL MARKOE
We know only that we are living in these bodies and have a vague idea, because we have heard it, and... TERESA OF AVILA
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. 
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Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure... 
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Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explai... 
Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entir... 
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Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to o... 
Choose your corner, pick away at it carefully, intensely and to the best of your ability and that wa... 
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what tru... 
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have bee... 
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producin... 
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. 
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. 
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A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight. 
An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the... 
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. 
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There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. 
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. 
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I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secure... 
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Iron hand in a velvet glove. 
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... 
I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. 
The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... 
So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. 
I could never hate anyone I knew. 
Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, ... 
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... 
We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. 
There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms ... 
Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait. 
The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th... 
We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is... 
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will al... 
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On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explan... 
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You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your d... 
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation. 
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I have made so many mistakes, and such really stupid ones, I would start blubbing away if I could re... 
This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers. 
Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perf... 
No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. 
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find o... 
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own. 
Pain is life--the sharper, the more evidence of life. 
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The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come. 
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In surveys, many borrowers say reverse mortgages have improved their lives and provided money they n... 
the way to create art is to burn and destroy
Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed. 
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himse... 