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Faith without doubt is addiction.
Salman Rushdie
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In my dictionary, 'can't' doesn't exist.
Folorunsho Alakija
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Obsession is just a variety of addiction
Michael Crichton
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We believe that a policy of portfolio concentration may well decrease risk if it raises, as it should, both the intensity with which an investor thinks about a business and the comfort-level he must feel with its economic characteristics before buying into it. In stating this opinion, we define risk, using dictionary terms, as “the possibility of loss or injury.
Warren Buffet
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The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
Ayn Rand
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Everybody has an addiction, mine happens to be success.
Drake
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The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.
Billy Graham
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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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You get a lawyer whether you're in a military tribunal or whether you're in a federal court, number one. The attorney general decided that the court with the biggest - with the greatest venue, with the best jurisdiction was the New York court. That was the right decision to make.
Joe Biden
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I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything.
Steven Wright
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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.
Francis Chan
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Not everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.
Thomas Merton
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There's no point in making predictions. It's not worth speculating because nothing is set in stone and things change all the time in football. Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.
Cristiano Ronaldo
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Come
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When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind.
Lauryn Hill
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D.C. is in my blood, my diction, my sensibility and style. I am, though, in love with a city that cannot fully love me back.
Uzodinma Iweala
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This dark diction has become America's addiction.
Kanye West
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Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.
Edward Teller
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I've actually made a prediction that within 30 years a majority of new cars made in the United States will be electric. And I don't mean hybrid, I mean fully electric.
Elon Musk
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He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.
Douglas Adams
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To me it seemed that the teaching of God's Word was unmistakably clear: 'Owe no man anything.' To borrow money implied to my mind a contradiction of Scripture--a confession that God had withheld some good thing, and determination to get for ourselves what He had not given.
Hudson Taylor
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
W. H. Auden
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When soul is neglected, it doesn't just go away; it appears symptomatically in obsessions, addictions, violence, and loss of meaning.
Thomas Moore
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Religious work is one of the best ways to keep from facing your reality if you are Christian, if you are using it to calm the pain, because that it what all addictions are, attempts to cover the pain of this spiritual disease.
Keith Miller
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Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.
Keith Miller
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
John Wooden
Dictionary
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Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
Khalil Gibran
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MySpace is an addiction.
Paulo Coelho
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.
William Blake
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The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help.
Carl Sandburg
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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Vince Lombardi
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And you became like the coffee, In the deliciousness, and the bitterness and the addiction.
Mahmoud Darwish
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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.
Imelda Marcos
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Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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As the new spirituality begins to become the pervasive spirituality of the planet, we'll find that we have abandoned our philosophy of contradictions in which we say we're all one but continue to try to win.
Neale Donald Walsch
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At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.
Niels Bohr
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The problem we face is that the word holy is foreign to all languages. No dictionary is adequate to the task.
R. C. Sproul
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Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.
Paulo Freire
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Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.
Peter De Vries
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It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.
Keith Richards
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Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I am absolutely opposed to a national ID card. This is a total contradiction of what a free society is all about. The purpose of government is to protect the secrecy and the privacy of all individuals, not the secrecy of government. We don't need a national ID card.
Ron Paul
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I was given a dictionary when I was seven, and I read it because I had nothing else to read. I read it the way you read a book.
Jamaica Kincaid
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What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of truth.
Roland Barthes
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When I was wrong about the 2002 elections, I dumped a garbage can on my head. When my John Kerry prediction didn't pan out in 2004, I smashed an egg on my face.
James Carville
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People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.
James Taylor
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