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WILLIAM STAFFORD Be true to yourself & your feelings.They will never let you down.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA O, the sheer magnificence of words that come together like waves upon a beach, each telling its own ...
JOHN M SHEEHAN The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
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GARY F EVANS... Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
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The Q...
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DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Be true to yourself & know your virtue & capability. This will inculcate sense of confidence & fulln...
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DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA You know you're being yourself when you 'please' without trying (so hard).
MITTA XININDLU Don't lie to yourself?
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself.
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GARY F EVANS... In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around.
RHODA BELLEZA He left because the world is not made to accommodate people like him.
MICHAEL FINKEL A True Wise Man Surrenders Every Thing Freely To God While Alive.
A Foolish Man Surrenders Ever...
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VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
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Because all those things led me to
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And to you
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BARBARA MANDRELL I have lots of favorite shows, but not reality! I don't like reality TV so much. I'm saddene...
BARBARA MANDRELL I learned mainly through television, but I learned how to do mosaic, where you can buy stones or thi...
BARBARA MANDRELL I just like doing silly girly things. If I wrap a gift, I like to use specials ribbon and hot glue, ...
BARBARA MANDRELL It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors...
BARBARA MANDRELL I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.
BARBARA MANDRELL The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but ca...
BARBARA MANDRELL I've gotta stick to my roots, and my roots are blues.
BARBARA LYNN I really wish that I would have gone to college. Even my son, who's into rap himself, I tell him...
BARBARA LYNN I decided that playing piano was a little bit too common, you know what I mean?
BARBARA LYNN You'd always see a lady or a little girl sitting at a piano. I decided I wanted to play somethin...
BARBARA LYNN I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I...
BARBARA LYNN In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think...
BARBARA LYNN I go on stage with what God gave me - and that's a natural high. I don't need nothing to per...
BARBARA LYNN God has taken care of me, and mother dear has taken care of me, too. All my life.
BARBARA LYNN I told Mr. Nader today that a vote for Ralph Nader is really a vote for George Bush.
BARBARA LEE We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they'...
BARBARA LEE What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into somethi...
BARBARA LEE