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Mean nothing more than meow to an animal THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS MARISSA MEYER There are some purists out there, who really go to sporting events for the love of the sport. Most p... JOE WEISS JAMES LANKFORD Hope for the best, ‘never’ prepare for the rest, and treat yourself as present’s guest. ANUROOP TYAGI KOFI ANNAN TEJU COLE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE They are here in our city, they are visitors, they are welcome. We want to help them in any way we c... BETH WOOD I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest. ELIZABETH REASER NICK KROLL The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are no... NEALE DONALD WALSCH JAMES JONES MORRIE SCHWARTZ We want to raise awareness. For those who find out they are positive, we want to get them into care.... DEBORAH LEVINE Search and find out what you are meant to do in this life, when you find it, do it SOTONYE ANGA The sad heart needs work to do. JOAN BAUER GEORGE MACDONALD MICHAEL MOORE AL GOLDSTEIN VIRONIKA TUGALEVA
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To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
Don’t sell based on inventory. Inventory based on who you want to sell.
I know that David Tennant's Hamlet isn't till July. And lots of people are going to be doing Dr Who ... 
To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. 
Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writer... 
if it doesn't come bursting out of you
If you only try to please others, you're going to resent those people you're trying to please; the o... 
Some are young people who don't know who they are, what they can be or even want to be. They are afr... 
Always keep your foes confused. If they are never certain who you are or what you want, they cannot ... 
If you are feeling constrained by a group that you belong to, ask yourself,
Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who di... 
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have
more things, or more money, in ... 
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. 
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards, they try to have more things or more money in or... 
Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who di... 
You often see politicians who try to put on a different persona; they think they should be more joll... 
The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr... 
Others will always seek to define you based on what they think you represent or who they think you a... 
Oh yes. Draw your hem back from my mud, little sister. 
Eighty percent of all choices are based on fear. Most people don't choose what they want; they c... 
People make basic assumptions based on what they have now. But you have to ask yourself, 'Is thi... 
The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its... 
And what do they want!? 
Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is. 
I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my lif... 
If you ask a member of this generation two simple questions: How do you want the world to be in fift... 
Through my unique style of playing, I want to prove that you don't have to conform to be accepte... 
Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are oft... 
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn. 
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn 
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn. 
The mask in which you choose to disguise yourself uncovers who you subconsciously are or want to be.... 
Music is supposed to be an escape. It's supposed to be somewhere you go, where you can be yourself, ... 
There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing ove... 
Powerful people take responsibility for their lives and choices. Powerful people choose who they wan... 
People reacted badly, largely because it didn't reflect where they are today. Maybe Mary was taking ... 
I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether t... 
Everyone is trying to impress everyone else, trying to make themselves out to be smarter or more con... 
The different Washington, D.C.-based groups and the different special interest groups, they all want... 
To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where yo... 
The most common thing I find is very brilliant, acute, young people who want to become writers but t... 
Know who you are and be who you are insofar as it is deem fit, for there is nothing so contemptuous ... 
Whether it's corporate investigations or comedy, there are certain inherent truths to trying to ... 
But thats not love, he thought, thats not what she wants, nor what any of them want, they do not wan... 
It's not to late to... ask yourself if you really are the person you want to be, and if not, who... 
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _... 
One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actua... 
To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be... 
Everything you want lies on the other side of learning to trust yourself. Take a chance. Have faith.... 
When people suffer, their relationships usually suffer as well. Period. And we all suffer because, a... 
Both my parents were agnostic. My mother was kind of a Buddhist. She had some spiritual tendencies, ... 
Every poem probably has sixty drafts behind it. 
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls a victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries... 
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses. 
Everyone has three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they have, and that which they th... 
Cooking and baking is both physical and mental therapy. 
Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated. 
If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any... 
I have a theory of living on the boundary: on the boundary of patriarchy and the boundary of differe... 
Having children is the greatest thing that can happen to you as a husband and wife. They are infuria... 
I wasn't the brightest button in the class at school, but I enjoyed cooking and baking. I wasn&#... 
In my end is my beginning. 
You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when. 
TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no... 
One of our most promising technologies is Super Cruise, which is the working name for an innovative ... 
Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. J... 
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how we... 
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift ... 
But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhi... 
The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know. 
Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are... 
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it again... 
A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind. 
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law. 
To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, pol... 
But the things is, you see, that two people can never actually become one no matter how close they a... 
The biggest message I have for young women is, Don't start cutting off branches of your career t... 
A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a ... 
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness. 
To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certain... 
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at ... 
to live in this world
You do not have to be good.
[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neith... 
It was the challenge of life too, was it not? People could never be fully understood. They were ever... 
My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering t... 
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how well... 
If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call f... 
I have never been contained except I made the prison 
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in having lots to do and not doing it. 
No pressure, no diamonds. 
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. 
It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regar... 
A child is fed with milk and praise. 
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. 
Why indeed must God be a noun? Why not a verb -- the most active and dynamic of all.