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In order to have your voice be heard in Washington, you have to make some little contribution.
Contribution Heard Little Make
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I had never gone to college. I was not from a politically connected family. I had no money of my own. Who is going to do business with you?

Business College Connected Family
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Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child.

Between Both Career Child
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Many have forged a path to greatness lit only by a vision in their minds.

Forged Greatness Lit Many
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If you're lucky enough to have a permanent position, don't feel entitled. Companies value longtime employees' institutional memory, but to be irreplaceable, you must stay invested. Take the initiative and assume new responsibilities.

Assume Companies Employees Enough
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Your skills may not be anything out of the ordinary, but you can do miraculous things with what you've got. Maybe it's your parenting skills, or your compassion. It may be your curiosity, your imagination or unique style of fashion. Even if it seems to be no big deal, the lesson here is we all have unique abilities and talents.

Ability Anything Big Big Deal
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The Twist was a guided missile launched from the ghetto into the heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books.b

Books Could Court Ghetto
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The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

Analogy Dubious Eggs Full
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As you grow older, you become - everybody becomes - less inflexible and a little more accommodating.

Become Becomes Everybody Grow
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I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

Always Becomes Born Important
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
Never Our Out Plans
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Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
Humility Less Thinking Yourself
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During the next 90 days, people are going to be more open to the Gospel than in years. It is God's responsibility to make people receptive; it is our responsibility to sow the seed.

Days God Going Gospel
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I never have been involved in politics.

Been Involved Never Politics
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Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it is a worthy and valid vocation.

Actually Call Country First
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If we are faithful to God in little things, we shall gain experience and strength that will be helpful to us in the more serious trials of life.

Experience Faithful Gain God
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

Ability Far Finer More
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I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

Believe Church Church And State I Believe
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I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it's the government's role to provide everything.

Agree Compassion Disagree Emphasis
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We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Encourages Helps Must Neutrality
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Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

Attain Deeds Grace Moments
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In nothing do we fail more, as a Mission, than in lack of tact and politeness.

Mission Politeness
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We all have our imperfections. But I'm human, and you know, it's important to concentrate on other qualities besides outer beauty.

Beauty Besides Concentrate Human
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If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.

Bird Consider Duck Family
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The Guide is definitive. Reality is frequently inaccurate.

Definitive Frequently Guide Inaccurate
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The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.

Begun Mind Possibility Crossing
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We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can't cope with is therefore your own problem.

Cope Normality Own Problem
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I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.

Was Scapegoat Media Put
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I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress.

Dress Heels I Love Jacket
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

Ability Almost Apparent Beings
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When you're a pop star, it's a little conservative; you always have to stay in a box. You have fans that are five and fans that are 65; there are so many people wanting so many things.

Always Box Conservative Fans
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I remember being in Japan when Destiny's Child put out 'Independent Women,' and women there were saying how proud they were to have their own jobs, their own independent thinking, their own goals. It made me feel so good, and I realized that one of my responsibilities was to inspire women in a deeper way.

Being Child Deeper Destiny
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You can be a little ungrammatical if you come from the right part of the country.

Come Country Little Part
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The reality is, sometimes, you lose. And you're never too good to lose. And you're never too big to lose. You're never too smart to lose.

Lose Reality Smart
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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

Big Forgive Great Joke
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I believe everything in our life, every person in our life, every relationship, everything is there for a reason. And when you really pay attention, there are certain little clues we get, it’s so crystal clear what the next step is. It’s just this puzzle and everything’s in its right place, and as we grow we take the next step, the dots get connected and we eventually become what we’re supposed to be.

Love Relationships
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

About Literary Man Music
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That word can be very extreme… But I guess I am a modern-day feminist. I do believe in equality. Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything? I’m just a woman and I love being a woman. If you’re attractive then you can’t be sexy, and you can’t be intelligent? What is all of that? -from Vogue

Attractive Equality Extreme Feminist
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Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone.

Alone Am Choose Despair
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Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking.
Abstract Based Dangerous Laws
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I had to make a choice - recede into the academic world, or wade into politics.

Academic Choice Had Make
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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

About Grief Grievance Poetry
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And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.

Admit Doctor Frightened Frustrated
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Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

Ability Deal Never Never Underestimate
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

Anything Changing Disposition Efforts
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Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.

Ability Every Good His
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Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities.

Accomplishments Impossibilities Today Were
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People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.

Appalling Dying Going HIV
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I tell people, 'I was born in a little house at the dead end of a dirt road that had no name and no number, and you can go anywhere from nowhere.'

Anywhere Born Dead Dead End
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When an opportunity comes, it holds possibilities. And when you move away from it or don't sense it or grasp it, you're really throwing away your future; you're throwing away your tomorrow.

Away Future Grasp Holds
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