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When I write a poem, I go into a state of self-forgetfulness, and something higher takes over; I like to call it my best self.

Best Call Higher Like
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I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do.

Highway Stumps Year Wonder
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When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.

Relationship Putting Chips Break
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I’m not dismissing the value of higher education; I’m simply saying it comes at the expense of experience.

Dismiss Education Higher Expense
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I usually make sure that my stories are from Africa or my own background so as to highlight the cultural background at the same time as telling the story.

Africa Background Cultural Highlight
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The kid who throws his spaghetti from the high chair onto his father's face, he's pushing back. He's sticking it to the man as he sees it. I like that. So that is punk.

Pushing Punk Sticking Man
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I'm not in a position where I get to pick and choose roles. I usually go on auditions in long lines and embarrass myself in front of casting directors, and with a lump in my throat and my ears burning, I walk past reception and smirking actors as I go to the parking garage and go back on the highway.

Actors Parking Garage Highway
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When you're holding people's attention, I feel you must give them high-quality ingredients. They deserve nothing but your best. And if they need information, get it, cross-check it, and try to be right. Do not waste their time; do not enjoy the ego trip of being onstage.

Waste Enjoy Being Onstage
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I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

Records Time Better Since
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Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.

Library School Lunch Spent
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I don't need to have my convictions confirmed by a show of numbers. However, being among people in front of a band leads me to believe that all is not lost, that humans, now and then, can communicate on a higher level than the political and the practical.

Communicate Higher Practical Level
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The wisdom of God is not received through mental exertion. It does not come by tasking your brain to produce. It comes by illumination; it is received by revelation from the Most High, the only wise God.

Wise High Brain Mental
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Music is a spiritual thing, you don't play with music. If you play with music you will die young. You see, because when the higher forces give you the gift of music...musicians hip, it must be well used for the gift of humanity.

Humanity Gift Forces Young
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I think the key thing is to train hard and you definitely need competition, you definetly need races because I believe over the years that training helps you but you have to compete against other people who’re a high level to build you up, make you know what else you need to work on.

Train Build Hard Against
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To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don’t isolate.

Achieve Level Stay Selfish
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You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that.

High Live Competition Set
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Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

Men Live Loft Ideas
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A true leader is one who remains committed to a higher purpose that most others do not yet see.

Purpose Leader True Remains
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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.

Apply Become Cries Efforts
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Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success.

Being Character Emergencies Failure
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So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who spurred the plot forward with their inevitable shunning/death/shunning-followed-by-pregnancy-followed-by-death timelines.

Class English Filled Forward
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This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact.

Absolutely Airlines Beyond Bizarre
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All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.

Accomplished Aim Fixed Gaze
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The safety of the people shall be the highest law.

Highest Law People Safety
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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
Rise High Thought Self-esteem
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What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.
Stands Higher Action Silence
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Not to hurt our humble brethren is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission - to be of service to them whenever they require it.

Hurt Duty Higher Stop
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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

Aspiring Even Highest Honorable
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A highly developed stock exchange cannot be a club for the cult of ethics.

Cannot Club Cult Developed
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The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
Books Those Which Lift
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Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.'

Even Every Get Happen
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation.

About Begin Being Construct
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When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more noble her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, goodness, the more a man has to aspire to be worthy of her. The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.

Man Loves Woman Become
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To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
Affect Arts Day Highest
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There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Ambition Down High Higher
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.

Allowed Considered Enough Go
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No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.

Build Buildings Built Could
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

Beauty Deepest Enhance Highest
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The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.

Become Cool Die Fire
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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

Aloof Best Curb Gentle
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The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.

Behavior Business Capabilities Causing
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I have been elevated to such a high status that the fall will be very steep.

Been Elevated Fall High
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Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

Ah Frequent Higher Highs
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On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.

Able Climb Either Higher
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
Going He High Knows
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I think there's a very clear recognition and understanding that the progress of women in business at the very highest decision-making levels is too slow. This is a discussion that's going on in every country around the world, actually.

Actually Around Business Clear
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I didn't start playing football a lot until I was in high school. I played it in seventh and eighth grade, but I didn't play Pop Warner or anything.

Anything Eighth Football Grade
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I didn't do any football stuff when I was a kid... Mostly baseball and basketball the whole time. That's all I did. I played football starting in seventh grade. As I got older, I started playing a little bit more. Then in high school, I really fell in love with it.

Played Basketball Kid Football
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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.

Achieve Army Enlightened General
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A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.

Looks Picasso Sausage Someone
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