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Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.
Ben Okri
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The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from what they are really doing.
Ben Okri
Attention
Away
Both
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Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
Ben Okri
Always
Beautiful
Because
Best
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I am not fighting for success, just to get more beauty out of myself and share it with more people.
Ben Okri
Beauty
Fighting
More
Myself
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Artists and writers have to deal with the element that makes the real real and the dream real while you are dreaming it. That's where stories and poems get their power.
Ben Okri
Artists
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I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.
Henry Rollins
Yourself
Stone
Friends
Parents
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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs
Yardstick
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Excellence
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I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.
Henry Rollins
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This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very, very lucky.
Henry Rollins
Stage
Longer
Position
Lucky
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What we are doing here is going to send a giant ripple through the universe.
Steve Jobs
Send
Giant
Ripple
Universe
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Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated.
Henry Rollins
Hope
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Does
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To hate is to show you still care, who needs that, focus on what's really important.
Henry Rollins
Hate
Show
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Really
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When you first start off trying to solve a problem, the first solutions you come up with are very complex, and most people stop there. But if you keep going, and live with the problem and peel more layers of the onion off, you can often times arrive at some very elegant and simple solutions.
Steve Jobs
Problem
Solution
Elegant
Layers
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I know I was a generic dysfunctional child, but I think a lot of people are.
Henry Rollins
Dysfunctional
Child
People
Generic
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Adele
People
Weight
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The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care about clothes, I'd rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.
Adele
Focus
Appearance
Surprised
Me
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The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.
Adolf Hitler
Any
Appeal
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Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.
Henry Rollins
Communicating
Dictionary
Impact
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There is no way you are going to be forgiven for blowing up a village and killing a bunch of people.
Henry Rollins
Way
Forgiven
Village
Bunch
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Most Americans are very cool people.
Henry Rollins
Americans
Cool
People
Most
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I don't think you'll ever have a perfect world because we humans are prone to error, and so we're always in search of an upgrade.
Henry Rollins
Prone
Error
Humans
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In most cases, strengths and weaknesses are two sides of the same coin. A strength in one situation is a weakness in another, yet often the person can’t switch gears. It’s a very subtle thing to talk about strengths and weaknesses because almost always they’re the same thing.
Steve Jobs
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One way to drive fear out of a relationship is to realize that your partner’s values are the same as yours, that what you care about is exactly what they care about. In my opinion, that drives fear out and makes for a great partnership, whether it’s a corporate partnership or a marriage.
Steve Jobs
Drive
Relationship
Vlaues
Care
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The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention.
Adolf Hitler
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Against
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The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture.
Henry Rollins
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Flinch
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Great liars are also great magicians.
Adolf Hitler
Also
Great
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I think a lot of Americans have never been all that hungry. They've never had war on their shore, and they've never suffered the way other cultures have suffered. I'm not saying we should go suffer. Not at all. I'm saying we should be more aware of how other cultures exist.
Henry Rollins
Hungry
Cultures
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The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others.
Adolf Hitler
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All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people.
Adolf Hitler
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The moment you find yourself discussing people you are already failing; you are losing valuable time.
Yul Edochie
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Yourself
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Time
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If you are good at something never do it for free.
Yul Edochie
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You
Never
Free
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I always thought our problem was our leaders until I joined politics and realized the people are also a big part of the problem.
Yul Edochie
Always
Problem
Thought
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
William James
Great
Many
Merely
People
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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James
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Gained
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle
Walt Whitman
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Hearing
Me
Miracles
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If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.
William James
Another
Bad
Believe
Change
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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
William James
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Emergencies
Great
Greater
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Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.
William James
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Compared
Half
Ought
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Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf.
William James
Behalf
Caution
Certain
Errors
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We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
William James
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Bad One
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Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
William James
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Catch
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I accept reality and dare not question it.
Walt Whitman
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Dare
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We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.
William James
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Doomed
Even
Find
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
William James
Him
Individuals
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Many
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Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
Walt Whitman
AlsoBattles
Day
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Gain
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To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
Walt Whitman
Artist
Bad
BadManners
Humanity
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
Walt Whitman
Essentially
Greatest
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What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
Walter Scott
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Eyes
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
Walter Scott
Life
Burden
Finding
That
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Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
William James
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