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It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears?


James Matthew Barrie

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Dare to be yourself.
Dare to be different.
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PETER DRUCKER We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
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SAMANTHA MORTON Be all that you can be.
You can be great.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.
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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...
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GERMANY KENT How to get it, I annoy you???
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What's the idea???
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J.M. BARRIE Of all the delectable islands the Neverland is the snuggest and most compact, not large and sprawly,...
J.M. BARRIE I am the best there ever was!
J.M. BARRIE He was a poet; and they are never exactly grown-up.
J.M. BARRIE One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he...
J.M. BARRIE Wendy, Wendy, when you are sleeping in your silly bed you might be flying about with me saying funny...
J.M. BARRIE But where do you live mostly now?"
With the lost boys."
Who are they?"
They are the c...
J.M. BARRIE Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she wa...
J.M. BARRIE Why can't you fly now, mother?"
"Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forge...
J.M. BARRIE She asked where he lived.

Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till m...
J.M. BARRIE Build a house?" exclaimed John.

"For the Wendy," said Curly.

"For Wendy?" John...
J.M. BARRIE Two is the beginning of the end.
J.M. BARRIE