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I entered the navy with the great ambition of becoming a naval soldier and going to war. Either I die from this festering wound - because I refuse to have my arm amputated - or I recover from it and continue being a soldier. I have a one-in-two chance, and I shall bet my life on it!

Ambition Arm Because Becoming
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Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory.

Contradictory Different Even Every
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The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule.

Looser Interesting Adult Losers
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Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.

Wait Everything Right Perfect
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Fashion is kinda a joke. I don't get too bogged down in the clothes. For me, it's one big art project, just a canvas to show that fashion should have a brand which has someone behind it who cares about different contexts. Social things.

About Art Behind Big
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The fashion consumer likes a high-low mix - I want to be a brand that represents that.

Brand Consumer Fashion Likes
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There's no line between a designer and consumer.
Between Consumer Designer Line
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People that are able to think in terms of concepts and offer us valuable forms of art are very exciting to me.

Able Art Concepts Exciting
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I'm not really into style. I'm more into confidence or having something to say.

Confidence Having More Really
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The amount of random conversations that lead to culture-shifting ideas is insane.

Amount Conversations Ideas Insane
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My place in design history is to sort of interpret youth culture, and I think we've seen that done in fashion before - it's not a new concept - but it hasn't been done with the same vigour in a modern context.

Been Before Concept Context
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I'm constantly inspired by my friends and the people I surround myself with and the cities that I'm traveling to.

Cities Constantly Friends Inspired
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I've been online doing all kinds of research and that seems to be the constant criticism, that Aibileen's accent was just too thick. And for me, I don't want anything to distract from the character.

Accent Anything Been Character
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Ex convict status no be better thing o

Better Status Thing Ex convict
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A scientific invention consists of six (or some number) ideas, five of which are absurd but which, with the addition of the sixth and enough rearrangement of the combinations, results in something no one has thought of before.

SCience Idea Enough Invention
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I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only unusual or, put another way, it is contrary to common sense.

Science Modern Simple
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I feel that confidence in women - especially young girls of color - but women, in general, is so important. It is so important for us to arm ourselves and become powerful at a very young age.

Age Arm Become Color
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I know that love is real when it's not convenient, when it's not selfish, when it's challenged, sometimes even if it's not reciprocated.

Challenged Convenient Even Know
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Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.

Contact Enjoy Football Get
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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

Enemy Truth Lie Dishonest
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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others

Tolerance Lack Commitment Belief
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All across this world, especially within the African diaspora, we feel like there is a constant devaluing of our culture and our livelihood.

African Dispora Feel There
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Not unlike our country's history, my personal history was founded upon an unfortunate history of racial conflict between black and white.

Not Unlike Country History
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War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
War Exist Conscientious Objector
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We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Expect Nations Adopt System
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When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

Power Leads Arrogance Poetry
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When I was a boy, I was sagging my pants like everyone else. Some boys become men and continue to sag their pants because that's their form of rebellion.

When I Was Boy
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I'm confident with my ability.

Ability Confident
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Basketball is my passion, I love it. But my family and friends mean everything to me. That's what's important. I need my phone so I can keep in contact with them at all times.

Basketball Contact Everything Family
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The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.

Anxious Cannot Checking Contain
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Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.

Amount Been Classical Classical Music
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I've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.

About Average Average Person Come
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Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

Existing Gains Imagine Journey
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

Reality Order Create Art
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I was not considered beautiful at all. Really. And this is what all models say. But I'm still not considered that beautiful in my country. I don't know the beauty ideal where I come from - but it's not me.

Beautiful Beauty Come Considered
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Don’t confuse laziness for faith.

Confuse Faith Laziness
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Yes, prayer is the key. But a key is USELESS without a door. Prayer may be the key, but work is the door that the key of prayer opens. Don’t confuse laziness for faith. After you have prayed, look for the work door that your prayer key will open

Prayer Useless Faith Door
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Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

Compassion Concern Socialism Unfortunate
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A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.

Man Human Consequences Obstacles
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Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

You Say Settle Happens
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The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.

Concern Future Past Rigid
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Unconditional war can no longer lead to unconditional victory. It can no longer serve to settle disputes... can no longer be of concern to great powers alone.

Unconditional War Longer Lead
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Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.
Known Virus Man Freedom
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If the people wanted my head I would bow without demur. If I had lost the confidence or respect of the people I would not want to live. The tragedy of the drama is that the very opposite is true.

People Head Bow Confidence
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I am guiding you to seek truth from the facts of the historical conditions of our society and to identify the problems. The correct solutions will come with the correct identification of the problems.

Problems Seek Truth Historical
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I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

Second Village Rome First
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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

Great Contest God Claims
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Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

People Self-possession Clouds Nation
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We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'

Succeed Concert Imagine Do
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Concern God Side Greatest
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