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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
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We’re here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? We’re creating a completely new consciousness, like an artist or a poet. That’s how you have to think of this. We’re rewriting the history of human thought with what we’re doing.
Steve Jobs
Universe
Create
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To me, getting muscular was the first thing I ever achieved by working at it, and it was a game changer for me, because it was the first time I ever had confidence.
Henry Rollins
Working
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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
Adversary
Against
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I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator.
Adolf Hitler
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The very first essential for success is a perpetually constant and regular employment of violence.
Adolf Hitler
Employment
Essential
First
Perpetually
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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
William James
Enough
Far
Find
First
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After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains
Walt Whitman
Business
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Found
Nature
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We convince by our presence
Walt Whitman
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Presence
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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
Any
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First
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Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?
Walt Whitman
Contain
Enough
Forever
Me
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Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.
William James
About
Call
Consciousness
Different
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Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.
William James
Action
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No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.
William James
Act
Advantage
Better
Character
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The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.
William James
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Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes
Walt Whitman
ContainContradict
Large
Multitudes
Myself
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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
William James
Belief
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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
Walt Whitman
Every
Law
Contrary
Potent
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Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
William James
Acceptance
Any
Consequences
First
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius
Walt Whitman
About
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Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
Walt Whitman
Conqueror
Ever
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
Walt Whitman
Confusion
Each
Happy
Other
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
Walter Scott
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There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
William James
Contradict
One Thing
Only
Only One Thing
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I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do was sing. I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be in people's faces, you know, constantly on covers of magazine that I haven't even known I'm on.
Adele
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I don't want people confusing what it is that I'm about. I just stand there and sing. And I don't do stunts or anything. if I wanted to do all that, I don't think I'd get away with it.
Adele
People
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I want to be remembered for something positive. It keeps me awake, thinking at night and creating more content.
Broda Shaggi
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Marriage is lovely when it works, but if it does not, should one condemn oneself ? I stopped feeling guilty for being me.
Buchi Emecheta
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Guilty
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Lovely
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You want to meet a bunch of really friendly people? Go to a Slayer concert. There'll be some real psychos there, but most of those people will take care of each other.
Henry Rollins
Psychos
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In Israel, there's a lot to learn from anyone, because to live there you've got to deal with the truth. Things happen real fast. Your day goes from cool to catastrophic in one second. Israelis know that the cafe you're in could blow up, or the shopping mall, and they rock that.
Henry Rollins
Israel
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I'd like to talk to Sean Hannity in a controlled environment and say, 'O.K., you can't interrupt and jump up and down like a professional wrestler.
Henry Rollins
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I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
Wayne Dyer
Always
Cannot
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
Wayne Dyer
Anger
Nothing
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Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
Will Rogers
Amendment
Anybody
Anything
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An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.
Will Rogers
Anybody
Economist
Else
Good
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As a Christian, you ought to be less concerned about where God is bringing you out from, rather, focus on where He's taking you to.
Chris Oyakhilome
Ought
Rather
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It’s absolutely imperative that you speak forth the Word concerning you, because until you do, it will have no power and it won’t work!
Chris Oyakhilome
Power
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Until
Because
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If I am constantly working, my relationships fail. So at least now I can have enough time to write a happy record. And be in love and be happy. And then I don't know what I'll do. Get married. Have some kids. Plant a nice vegetable patch.
Adele
Constantly
Working
My
Relationship
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Whatever is contrary to the dignity of the life of Jesus cannot survive the power that His blood conveys to your body.
David Oyedepo
Contrary
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I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America.
Henry Rollins
Aware
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If you listen to the way I speak and watch the way I conduct myself - there's nothing about me that's rock n' roll. It's like, 'Hello, I'm in a rock n' roll band'. 'No, you're a narc.'
Henry Rollins
Band
Rock
Hello
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Fish is the only kind of respirating thing that I consume. Everything else I don't want any part of.
Henry Rollins
Fish
Part
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This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer
Will Rogers
Baby
Come
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Will Rogers
America
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Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm swimming, sometimes I'm not sure which one it is.
Demetri Martin
Because
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To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
Denis Waitley
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Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Denis Waitley
Forget
About
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The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.
Denis Waitley
Winners
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Constantly
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As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too much for my limited scope of appreciation. It was intense, but I didn't get it.
Henry Rollins
Limited
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Intensed
Scope
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Some people can do one thing magnificently, like Michelangelo, and others make things like semiconductors or build 747 airplanes – that type of work requires legions of people. In order to do things well, that can’t be done by one person, you must find extraordinary people.
Steve Jobs
Magnificent
Legions
Order
Extraordinary
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