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Most of all, we remain focused on our Rock that never moves. 
That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. 
If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God. 
What matters is 'Have you done a better job of making our experiences feel like home on Windows?... 
In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. W... 
We get to live in a time that we get to use social media as a tool. It's not just a face on a pi... 
A lot of times on our show, 'Shadowhunters,' we have excuses to dawn some kind of sexy black... 
When it comes down to it, the reason that science fiction endures is that it is, at its core, an opt... 
We Liberals like to think our thoughts aren't controlled. We pride ourselves on our independent ... 
On a good day I think I'm handsome, on an average day I'm average. I'm a man's man s... 
We need to know how we are feeling. Mindfully acknowledging our feelings serves as an 'emotional... 
If we live a self-directed, self-motivated, self-centered life, always needing to get our own way, t... 
I'm really hopeful about the future of space exploration and human spaceflight. Civilization as ... 
I think what my hope is is that the only downside of having a steady job on television is, I think f... 
The words you can’t find, you borrow.
Your average person in Illinois doesn't really even know what workers' comp is. The average ... 
It's important that we elevate and primarily focus on the rights of American citizens, but it... 
It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I thi... 
We all have different things that we go through in our everyday life, and it's really important ... 
Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday - it's a day that's American to the core and it... 
We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list. 
I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for ... 
I find it irresponsible to go, 'She's an actress, what does she know?' That means if you... 
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All we do as songwriters is rewrite the songs that have impressed us till we find our own voice. It&... 
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Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way".
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In my end is my beginning. 
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I have never been contained except I made the prison 
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No pressure, no diamonds. 
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. 
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A child is fed with milk and praise. 
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