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Athletes have to be confident and I am thinking like that.
Haile Gebrselassie
Athletes
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Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
Rollo May
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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.
Robert M. Pirsig
Abstraction
Direct
Direct Experience
Experience
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Myths give us our sense of personal identity, answering the question, 'Who am I?'
Rollo May
Am
Answering
Give
Identity
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I have simply wished to assert the reasoned and independent feeling of my own individuality within a total knowledge of tradition.
Henri Matisse
Wished
Assert
Reasoned
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A work of art must carry in itself its complete significance and impose it upon the beholder even before he can identify the subject-matter...
Henri Matisse
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
Herbert Spencer
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I'm not sure that I want to be without some lack of confidence. If you are too sure of yourself, you don't grow. You may feel confident in some things, but other fields come up as a challenge. And if you don't anticipate trouble, you will be in trouble.
Lucille Ball
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Come
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I've never been a cocky individual, but I am very confident.
Ludacris
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Been
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Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Doctrine
Logic
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What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Accident
Am
Beethoven
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So,one day a president will appoint his grandmother to an office with reference to the mockery of the Supreme Court ruling.
Haruna Iddrisu
President
Grandmother
Office
Mockery
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Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country.
Jackson Browne
Almost
Around
Began
College
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I'm a big fan of British journalists like 'The Independent's Robert Fisk, but it's hard to find voices like his in the U.S.
Jackson Browne
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Big Fan
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Identity
Idle
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I didn't have that many black people in my life, so I had to sort of search them out. And I didn't grow up in America, but I identified as much with their writing about the black experience as I did with their writing about the human experience.
Ruth Negga
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America
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I become very territorial about my identity because it's been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.
Ruth Negga
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Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.
Henry Adams
Accident counts
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Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic.
Henry Adams
Power
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Tragic
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Stories about race and identity pique my interest for obvious reasons. That's in my body, my brain, my history, my memories - it's all part of my toolbox as an actor.
Ruth Negga
About
Actor
Body
Brain
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People have always made assumptions about me. I become very territorial about my identity because it's been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.
Ruth Negga
About
Always
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Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time.
Robertson Davies
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What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?
Henry James
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I have no credentials. I have no money. I literally come from a poor place. I was a servant. I dropped out of college. The next thing you know I'm writing for the 'New Yorker,' I have this sort of life, and it must seem annoying to people.
Jamaica Kincaid
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College
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I don't think Bush was legitimately elected President
Roger Ebert
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We can't help identifying with the protagonist. It's coded in our movie-going DNA
Roger Ebert
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You might lack wisdom in areas such as, business, marriage, interpersonal relationships, leadership; work and so forth; but that should not make you feel despondent. Ask God for this wisdom and He will give you generously.
Shepherd Bushiri
Wisdom
God
Forth
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Early on, New York already had a national and even international identity.
Ron Chernow
Early
Even
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Identity
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Good governance is crucial and as President, I also have no intention of curtailing anyone’s freedom and arresting people arbitrarily, as long as they respect the rule of law and remain non-violent.
Peter Mutharika
Remain
Law
Rule
Respect
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But the way people commonly use the word nowadays it means something all of whose parts are mutually interdependent - not only for their mutual action, but for their meaning and for their existence.
David Bohm
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Commonly
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Existence
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I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.
James Carville
American
Politics
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When you run for president, and become president, they just rip you apart. Every facade of privacy that you have is gone. I think everybody believes that, to some extent, you can maintain privacy. And I think in the end, everybody gets proven wrong.
James Carville
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I love young people. I identify with them. It never was a goal of mine to grow up.
James Carville
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Grow
Grow Up
I Love
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As a student of the R.I.C.H. I have found out that there is a secret code they live by. It is never in the front end, it is always in the back end. It is in the systems they create and in the people they affect. They know that they don't win alone, they carry people along. The journey is never done alone
Ubong King
Student
Rich
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Never
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Our resistance will be long and painful, but whatever the sacrifices, however long the struggle, we shall fight to the end, until Vietnam is fully independent and reunified.
Ho Chi Minh
Our resistance
Painful
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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
James Watson
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My wife and I have a schizophrenic son. We didn't want to accept this for 30 years, so we put him under great pressure when we shouldn't have. He just wanted to be looked after, and we didn't respect that. We tried to make him independent.
James Watson
Accept
After
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He
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I started doing science when I was effectively 20, a graduate student of Salvador Luria at Indiana University. And that was - you know, it took me about two years, you know, being a graduate student with Luria deciding I wanted to find the structure of DNA; that is, DNA was going to be my objective.
James Watson
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Being
Deciding
DNA
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My whole life has been basically trying to find intelligent students or, you know, highly motivated students and giving them an opportunity to do good science.
James Watson
Basically
Been
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Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.
Horace Greeley
Fame
Vapor
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Riches
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All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity.
James Fenimore Cooper
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I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.
James Herriot
Animals
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Care
Child
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For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents.
James Herriot
About
Bore
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Incidents
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I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.
James Herriot
Animals
Children
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Helpless
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I'm a virtuoso in my job in that there's not an actor I can't go into a scene with and be absolutely confident that, whatever is required of my character, I can do it.
Russell Crowe
Absolutely
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What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed?
James Madison
Any
Before
Branch
Commerce
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I'm not a politician. I think that uniquely qualifies me to become president of the U.S.
Roseanne Barr
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I would like to tell you as the president of the republic, I am not embarrassed to listen to the Youth of my country and to respond to them.
Hosni Mubarak
President
Embarrassed
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A living art of teaching, one that rests on a true understanding of the human being, has a thread of strength running through it that stimulates individual students to participate so that it is not necessary to keep their attention through direct 'individualized' treatment.
Rudolf Steiner
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Being
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In order for the students' development and the outer development of civilization to coincide, we need a faculty whose interest is not limited to specialized educational practices. Rather, this faculty must be fully involved in the broader aspects of life.
Rudolf Steiner
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