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20722 American Quotes

Society cannot exist without etiquette ... It never has, and until our own century, everybody knew that.

Society Exist Etiquette Century
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When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.

Virtues Flaws Insurmountable
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Ideological differences are no excuse for rudeness.

Ideological Differences Excuse Rudeness
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Generosity and gratitude are inseparably linked.
Generosity Gratitude Linked
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When you're in love, you put up with things that, when you're out of love you cite.

Love Put up Cite
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Life is full of wonderful passions that come and go over the years, but the only one that will never let you down is reading.

Life Passions Years Reading
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Manners require showing consideration of all human beings, not just the ones to whom one is close.

Manners Consideration Human beings
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The way one was brought up isn't an excuse for rude behavior.
Way Excuse Rude Behavior
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Everybody's an art critic.

Everybody's Art Critic
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There is nothing like a good friend to help you out when you are not in trouble.

Nothing Good friend Help Trouble
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everyone old enough to have a secret is entitled to have some place to keep it.

Everyone Old Secret Entitled
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Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grace.

Mistake Comment Social grace
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There are always proper responses, even to rude questions.

Proper Responses Rude Questions
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I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

Live Money Love
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For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Whispered Heart Kissed Soul
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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

Time Dreams Imagination Reality
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The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
Treasures Invisible Heart
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Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.

Lovers Right Betray Friends
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Creativity requires faith. Faith requires that we relinquish control.

Creativity Faith Control
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Serious art is born from serious play.

Serious Art Born Play
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Making art has taught me that the tiniest smidgen of progress is something to be cherished.

Art Progress Cherished
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The reward for attention is always healing.

Reward Attention Healing
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We will experience the life we have the faith to experience.
Experience Life Faith
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I believe that what we want to write wants to be written

Believe Want Write
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Creativity - like human life itself - begins in the dark

Creativity Human Life Dark
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The myth that we must have “time”—more time—in order to create is a myth that keeps us from using the time we do have.

Myth Time Create
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It’s not the answer that enlightens, but the question.

Answer Enlightens Question
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The trick to finding writing time, then, is to write from love and not with an eye to product.

Trick Write Time Love
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Agendas tend to drain the life out of relationships.

Agendas Drain Life Relationships
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All too often, it is audacity and not talent that moves an artist to center stage.

Audacity Talent Artist Center stage
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Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.

Mystery Heart Creativity Surprise
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Anger is meant to be acted upon. It is not meant to be acted out.
Anger Meant Acted upon
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As you move toward a dream, the dream moves toward you.

You Move toward Dream
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You do not need to work to become spiritual. You are spiritual; you need only to remember that fact. Spirit is within you. God is within you.

Work Spiritual Fact God
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Writing is like breathing, it's possible to learn to do it well, but the point is to do it no matter what.

Writing Breathing Learn Point
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No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it is not too late or too egotistical or too selfish or too silly to work on your creativity.

Life Art Dream Creativity
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Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite -- getting something down.

Art Thinking Opposite
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Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche.

Good Writing Clears Psyche
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We always do the best we can by the light we have to see by.

Best Light See
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Judging your early artistic efforts is artist abuse.

Judging Efforts Artist Abuse
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When you feel yourself to be in critical condition, you must treat yourself as gently as you would a sick friend

Feel Critical condition Treat Friend
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When we walk, the two halves of our brains converse.

Walk Brains Converse
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We have this idea that we need to be in the mood to write. We don't.

Idea Need Mood Write
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Always remember that your Censor’s negative opinions are not the truth.

Censor's Negative Opinion Truth
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Fame will come to some. Honor will visit all who work.

Fame Honor Visit Work
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There is the risk you cannot afford to take,and there is the risk you cannot afford not to take.

Risk Afford Take
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Leap, and the net will appear.

Leap Net Appear
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God does not give us more than we can handle," I am told but I wonder if God doesn't overestimate me just a little. Or perhaps, and this is likely, I underestimate God.

God Handle Overestimate Underestmate
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The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people’s expectations.

Voice Original Strangled People's
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Often it is tenacity, not talent, that rules the day.

Tenacity Talent Rules Day
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