When you follow a star you know you will never reach that star; rather it will guide you to where you want to go. ... So it is with the world. It will only ever lead you back to yourself.
Jeanette Winterson
Related Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you. CRAIG GROESCHEL What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL How to get it, I annoy you??? You are not interested??? What's the idea??? DEYTH BANGER No matter what anyone ever tells you, follow your heart because it will never lead you to the wrong ... RAGAN BRUMFIELD It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN Someday, Will, I will go where none can follow me, and I think it will be sooner rather than later. ... CASSANDRA CLARE You will never find it," his ghost says. "What?" "What you are looking for. You want to go back to t... MARCUS SEDGWICK When I go to a sci-fi convention, oh God, it's the closest thing to being a rock star I will eve... NATHAN FILLION Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by. ROBERT PLANT "THANK YOU" Aim for your star, no matter how far, you must reach high above and touch your life with love, you m... BOB SMITH Loving someone that doesn't love you is like reaching for a star. You know you'll never reach it, bu... NEIL GAIMAN Now I will go and bring you a star down to earth, so that you see that by the time I'm back I'll sti... JESUS BARRAZA He really cares and will work with you until you get it done. If you have the drive as a diver, he w... GRETCHEN PLAMONDON All ways will lead and take you there as long as you know where you want to go. OSCAR AULIQ-ICE If you follow the will of God, you know that in spite of all the terrible things that happen to you,... POPE BENEDICT XVI The sun shine comes, you see the shine you see the color, when night comes you the stars you see the... DEMI LOVATO A dream is a star in the night sky. Every so often, it dies, and you let it. But when a shooting sta... SARA STRAIN If you trust the winner within you, you will win. If you can keep your courage, you will go so f... HENRY DAVID THOREAU The TRUTH: It may not lead you to where you thought you were going, but it will always lead you some... SOURCE UNKNOWN Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no o... LES BROWN Where ever you plan to go, then move, what ever you you plan to do, get it done. Never stand still, ... NICK OHARA If you can dream it, you can do it. ENZO FERRARI The laws of gravity vary from city to city. In Venice, the laws state that no matter where you want ... DAVID LEVITHAN Accept responsibility for your life. Know that
it is you who will get you where you want to
go,It is... GUNDO MULAUDZI You willed yourself to where you are today, so will yourself out of it. STEPHEN RICHARDS The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; yo... ELISABETH KüBLER-ROSS Listen to the inner light; it will guide you. Listen to inner peace; it will feed you. Listen to inn... SRI CHINMOY They say "never burn a bridge, because you never know when you may have to cross it again." Some bri... DEYON ANTEKO PITTER When you commit to excellence , you will suddenly start to see the quality of your life escalate. Yo... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married." "I... SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. MICHAEL KEATON Never ever give in to those that doubt you, chances are that they are scared of trying things to. A... SAM OLIVER MCKAY If you don’t ask for what you want, you will most certainly not get it. But the first thing is to ... MARTHA LEE The real drawback when you write with a partner is that where you want it to go and where they want ... JOHN KRASINSKI What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by yourself. JOEL A. BARKER A leader is a person you will follow to a place you wouldn't go by
yourself. JOEL ARTHUR BARKER There is no room in my body for anything but you. My arms love you, my ears adore you, my knees shak... WILLIAM GOLDMAN your name your name, paragal, in the old toung, means 'one of pure light' and so you once were. but ... WAYNE THOMAS BATSON Develop what you have. Project it to the world. God will put a star up there on you. Then the wise m... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR When you develop yourself to the point where your belief in yourself is so strong
that you know you ... BRIAN TRACY One cannot, ever, go back to the place which exists in memory. you would not see it with the same ey... AGATHA CHRISTIE It's absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be abl... ZIG ZIGLAR There is a saying that life is a river and it will take you to where ever you want to go. But realit... ALICIA FIGGS You will hear the birds' songs, only when you listen to it.You will learn everything, only when you ... NISHI DE SILVA Scars are souvenirs you never lose the past is never far. Did you lose yourself somewhere out there?... JOHN RZEZNIK Many people will often say you are a Smart, you are a Genius, give them a chance and they will say i... DAVID SIKHOSANA if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI You can only go to places that you will let yourself go. CHARLES YU I've cried talking to you... over the phone. You say you hated it, but will you ever see me cry wher... KAYLA RAE From my own experience, I want to say that you should follow your heart, and the mind will follow yo... KAILASH SATYARTHI When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it. JIM ROHN Think good for yourself ,good will follow you.when you think good for others ,happiness will follow ... IRRFAN ISHAQ You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you a... PAULO COELHO Never look behind you, it will only bring you back. YAN ORTIZ Wherever you go, you will always bear yourself about with you, and so you will always find yourself. THOMAS KEMPIS Sometimes the strongest thing you will ever do will be to let go of someone. It will be painful, you... LEE GOFF Nissa, you have a kind and bold heart, Follow it, and you will never go astray. BRITTANY OLDROYD Don't keep forever on the public road,going only where others have gone, and following one after the... ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Madness will push you anywhere it wants. It never tells you where you're going, or why. It tells you... MARYA HORNBACHER You will never know loneliness when you have a dog, when you lose that dog it will be loneliness lik... MICHAEL P. NAUGHTON If you are true to your self, intution will never let you down.Always follow your gut feeling,it wil... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul roo... JANET FITCH Do you have any idea what it feels like to suddenly realize that the reason you’ve have been so lo... OLIVIA FULLER It is necessary that you create small successes to encourage yourself to create larger ones. This wi... SISI MODISE If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize you... JOEL OSTEEN Will you ever? I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me... ERICA JONG Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it, they will want to come ba... WALTER E. DISNEY Who will want to go that far to reach the restaurant? Then you will have to go back to return to the... BEN GOFORTH If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it. VAN MORRISON If you think you can do it, you can. JOHN BURROUGHS It ain't bragging if you can do it. DIZZY DEAN You know, I don't think my music is important, I don't think it's changing the world, I ... SUFJAN STEVENS It is common to seek perfection, but it is stupid to believe that you will ever reach it. VITALI ZVEREV If you don't know where you want to go, we will make sure you get there. MICROSOFT SLOGAN TRANSLATED IN JAPANESE. If you never take action, failure is guaranteed. When the only thing you fear is failure, the only t... AVINA CELESTE investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make. it will not only improve your life,... ROBIN S. SHARMA Empowered Women 101: If they made you an option you will always be an option vs. the person they rea... SHANNON L. ALDER You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will never d... ANNE RICE There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourse... HOWARD THURMAN Rather than trying to describe it to you, I would rather you watch it yourself. After watching the v... DON WILDMON When you connect with yourself you will find the existence of your higher-self. It will be then that... TYLER J. HEBERT Sin will take you where you didn't plan to go. It will keep you there longer than you planned to sta... JAMES L. NICODEM Will you ever? I dont think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me ... ERICA JONG You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas. DAVY CROCKETT Only when YOU let go of YOURSELF will the real you surface. TAPAN GHOSH Failures can happen at any time, as long as you stay strong you will always be fine. Deep down in yo... SAM OLIVER MCKAY The cross, therefore, is always ready; it awaits you everywhere. No matter where you may go, you can... THOMAS à KEMPIS Failure is easy,but being determine will lead you exactly where you want to be. SHEVANIESE BROWN RODNEY It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there�... ZIG ZIGLAR Life is a lot easier when you make peace with yourself. When you forgive yourself. When you stop tor... AKIROQ BROST You will know your vocation by the joy that it brings you. You will know. You will know when it's ri... DOROTHY DAY When the serpent is slithering inside, you will know it, but only with the gift will you understand ... E.G. KARDOS Do not let the tears fool you. She lied and cheated once, she will again. Your call to continue with... TREVON CLARK I don't think man and woman should be compared, You don't compare things that complete one another. FAITH N.
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JEANETTE WINTERSON She must find a boat and sail in it. No guarantee of shore. Only a conviction that what she wanted c... JEANETTE WINTERSON To love someone else enough to forget about yourself even for one moment is to be free. JEANETTE WINTERSON Being free is not being powerful or rich or well regarded or without obligations but being able to l... JEANETTE WINTERSON Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those thi... JEANETTE WINTERSON My mother was in charge of language. My father had never really learned to read - he could manage sl... JEANETTE WINTERSON Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that h... JEANETTE WINTERSON Children do not find fault with their parents until later. In the beginning, the love you get is the... JEANETTE WINTERSON To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the i... JEANETTE WINTERSON I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written som... JEANETTE WINTERSON Don't regret your life, child, it will pass soon enough. JEANETTE WINTERSON But not all dark places need light, I have to remember that. JEANETTE WINTERSON Often the greatest progress happen in the most difficult of times. JEANETTE CORON A circle of women may just be the most powerful force known to humanity. If you have one, embrace it... JEANETTE LEBLANC Be gentle. Pay attention. Offer purposeful healing. Seek Equilibrium. Unfreeze, slowly. Stretch your... JEANETTE LEBLANC We are here to love hard and true. Here to give ourselves over to the rush and bliss of it all. Here... JEANETTE LEBLANC To know the hope and the struggle and the stay still and the run away and the come here and the push... JEANETTE LEBLANC I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeo... JEANETTE MACDONALD Do not try quiet my voice. Do not attempt to soften my edges or tame my prowl. I am inhabi... JEANETTE LEBLANC Humans can learn to like anything, that's why we are such a successful species. You can drop humans ... JEANETTE DESOR Butterflies are beautiful, but the process of emerging from the chrysalis and spreading your wings c... JEANETTE LEBLANC Been painting ceramics for years, I love it. I am waiting until I finish this project so that I can ... JEANETTE BROWN It's like raping Alice in Wonderland. JEANETTE WILLIAMS If you stop being afraid of the word no and take more chances, you will get more yes. JEANETTE CORON I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald... JEANETTE MACDONALD You’re either part of the problem or part of the solution. There are no bystanders who get to clai... JEANETTE LEBLANC The one thing I missed was never having children. It just wasn't in the cards, I guess. JEANETTE MACDONALD I must have had rocks in my head. JEANETTE MACDONALD I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald going t... JEANETTE MACDONALD I can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deep... JEANETTE MACDONALD I've been told I have an Irish temper, I know I have Scottish thrift, and, like the English, I love ... JEANETTE MACDONALD You realize, monsieur, that I am not in love with you, that I have no intention of falling in love w... JEANETTE MACDONALD & Whenn i Scratch my Nailss Down hisss baqqqq ; yourrr gonnahhh feel it. JEANETTE R. Because like the depths of the ocean that calls you home, you will never be easy. But dar... JEANETTE LEBLANC It can be said that we are built by many things. Biology and lineage. Grit and moonlight and ocean s... JEANETTE LEBLANC