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Robert Darnton

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DEYTH BANGER I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea...
RICHARD YATES It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
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...
ANDREW TO Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN We can imagine the books we'd like to read, even if they have not yet been written, and we can imagi...
ALBERTO MANGUEL Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, c...
KAILASH SATYARTHI Why not admit that it is not our paramount duty to weep with all those who are weeping, to suffer wi...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL You must step forward, Arutha. You will never be the man for whom you were named, and you will never...
RAYMOND E. FEIST We are going to do our best to reach out to every citizen of the United States, to engage them in ev...
JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES It's up to every citizen to say that this time in our history is important enough that we will let o...
BOB RILEY We want to free our citizens from the burden of excessive paper documents in every office. We want p...
NARENDRA MODI 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 Quiero que [mi hijo] conozca el secreto de la felicidad, algo tan sencillo que da la impresión de q...
JAMES RHODES To-do list : to-do list!
LJUPKA CVETANOVA We can't do every good thing there is to do in the world. Too many Christians live under the ter...
KEVIN DEYOUNG Our emphasis here is not to gain attention or praise for what we're doing. We want to show everyone ...
DON MILLER Our emphasis here is not to gain attention or praise for what we're doing, ... We want to show every...
DON MILLER Smiling at death seems like a pretty bold act. And so I smile like a damned fool.
EMM COLE When someone says we need to talk, what he or she usually means is you will listen. An...
JAMES ANDERSON Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that ...
YEHUDA BERG We think most publishers and authors will choose to participate in the publisher program in order to...
ADAM M. SMITH Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
JESS ROW We should stop trying to find differences between one another, and focus on our similarities.
BEN OAK Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... Our target is to improve in every game we play and to get the country behind us.
CHRIS PATERSON The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr...
C.S. LEWIS No other country in the world does what we do. On every issue, the world turns to us, not simply bec...
BARACK OBAMA Every time we rock our babies in the night, we bring order back to a disordered world. Every time we...
BEN SHAPIRO We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
ROBERT BADEN-POWELL We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
SIR ROBERT BADEN-POWELL My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society.
ABHIJIT NASKAR We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on liv...
HARUKI MURAKAMI The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. On...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We need to assure that we are nurturing our children and meeting their every need in this violent wo...
BETTY WILLIAMS Fueled by faith and passion for our true priorities we're going to drive against traffic in order to...
CRAIG GROESCHEL I believe in deeds, not words.
TAMORA PIERCE With everything going on in my life – going on in my head – I wanted to talk with you. Really ta...
JAY ASHER We're going to be expecting that every play of every series in every game. We know they can do it no...
CHARLIE COE To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI He showed up. If we can get production out of our post players every night like that instead of ever...
SONNY SCHOFIELD We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world - we need to make them ...
BARBARA BOXER Our waterways are crucial to the economy in our region, so we need to take every step to keep them s...
CHRISTOPHER SHAYS We must tell it to the world that the higher education is necessary to the best agriculture. We must...
LIBERTY HYDE BAILEY The Deep Web contains shockingly valuable information. Can you imagine how cancer research would blo...
JOHN MCAFEE Al Gore is not just whistling in the wind. Global warming is for real. Every scientist knows that no...
THEODORE C. SORENSEN Every person is created in the image of God and has value. Every person. Every person is to be treat...
JAMES LANKFORD We think that history is created in the big things, in the big events, but history is also created i...
SHARANYA HARIDAS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... In six years, this was not the first time they had found themselves in
such a compromising posi...
JACQUELINE FRANCIS - WANTING TO REMEMBER, TRYING TO FORGET Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we hav...
BEN CARSON If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... Dare to seize all the opportunities on your paths.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA We grow up in a world where satisfying our cravings seems to be the number one objective, every adve...
EVAN SUTTER Every problem is waiting for an answer. Who will provide the answer?
SOTONYE ANGA When We have Patience in our minds and Love in our hearts, Nothing appears to be impossible or unrea...
PHILIP T.M We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief ...
GORDON BROWN Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.
CONFUCIUS Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace. If we are aware of our life..., ou...
THICH NHAT HANH We're so marinated in the culture of speed that we almost fail to notice the toll it takes on ev...
CARL HONORE We intend to try by every means in our power to seize the country and create a government without bl...
SUN YAT-SEN We are committed to fight terrorism here and in every country in the world, and unfortunately again,...
JAMES RUBIN The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER I'd rather be on the ground than under
To feel the heavy rain and the thunder.
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES If we are to build for the future and create a modern world for our children and children’s childr...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Terror will crash down on us if we fail to understand that a pluralistic society requires the person...
TARIQ RAMADAN - Mrzim sve što je odricanje!
- Ni ja, Ivane, ne pristajem da se odričem. Ja hoću ceo, sav, ...
DOBRICA ĆOSIć She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s...
ELIZABETH WINDER We definitely prepare really hard for every team and these teams [Pennsylvania and Vanderbilt] are r...
SARAH WALSH we write every day, we fight every day, we think and scheme and dream a little dream every day. manu...
TAHEREH MAFI We'll do it every night we race. A lot of thanks goes to our sponsors for making that happen.
BRUCE HINES Don’t try to fit in; try to change.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Technology is permeating every single thing we do... And to the extent that we can better expose our...
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ROBERT FROST Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
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ROBERT FROST They would not find me changed from him they knew - only more sure of all I thought was true.
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ROBERT FROST Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
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ROBERT FROST The only certain freedom's in departure.
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ROBERT FULGHUM Clean up your own mess.
ROBERT FULGHUM On a very local scale, a refrigerator is the center of the universe. On the inside is food essential...
ROBERT FULGHUM I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
ROBERT FULGHUM I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.
ROBERT FULGHUM To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for...
ROBERT FULGHUM 'Who do you think you are?' That's the big one, isn't it? A flourishing life depends...
ROBERT FULGHUM And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold h...
ROBERT FULGHUM The solution to alone-ness is not more solitude, but companionship and community.
ROBERT FULGHUM 'Maybe.' There's our word. The wisest answer to ultimate questions.
ROBERT FULGHUM If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem...
ROBERT FULGHUM Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more w...
ROBERT FULGHUM My goal now is to dance all the dances as long as I can, and then to sit down contented after the la...
ROBERT FULGHUM I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and t...
ROBERT FULGHUM Sticks and stones will break our bones, but words will break our hearts.
ROBERT FULGHUM All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten.
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