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A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.

Defeated Finished He Man
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I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow.

America Been Before Body
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There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.

Bath Cure Few Few Things
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I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981.

College Done Field Fire
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Barrier Before Crash Destroy
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

Am Company Country Cured
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Back in my days as a chemistry student, I used to be quite a technocrat. I was firmly convinced that scientists would have cornered God and photographed Him in color by 1951.

Back Chemistry Color Convinced
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In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing.

Believing Difficult Difficult Times Growing
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I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.

Doctor Broke Two places Quit
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I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt.

Bad Bad Weather Came Covered
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Sometimes you can know too much. A lot of brainy people like Stephen Fry are quite depressive.

Brainy Depressive Fry Know
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The poorer people and criminals of Mexico who are not very religious but not quite atheists, either, worship Saint Death.

Atheists Criminals Death Either
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The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.

Future Unified Dream Baking
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.

Commonwealth Define Easy Enough
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I do quite naughty things now. I do like to be a bit sexy.

Quite Naughty Things Like
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My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.

Been Claim Debt Ever
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Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.

Enough Enough Money Fired Get
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In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.

Antiquity Desire Love Might
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When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.

About Consciousness Heroic Our
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It's not called quitting if you quit while you ahead. It's about being aware and being strategic enough to know that you got to get out the pool at some point. You got to put your clothes back on and dry off.

Quit Aware Strategic Clothes
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I played, like, a year of piano until I learned the 'Pink Panther' theme. That was my goal. Once I was good enough, I quit. Now my music has to have some rock.

Enough Goal Good I Quit
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Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded in it like a clean bullet in flabby flesh and quite secure there, among spurious lives.

Flesh Love Actual Letter
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I would describe myself as quite sane and lucid, which is why I'm still alive.

Alive Describe Lucid Myself
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Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

Age Body Quitting Soul
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I managed to take a family trip to the Bahamas and it was quite lovely.

Bahamas Family Lovely Quite
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Women in their 40s have gone through quite a few different things, and so the roles are going to reflect that. People say, 'Oh, it's done by 40,' and now everyone knows it's not. I actually feel like the roles are a lot more interesting.

Actually Different Different Things Done
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My mother, she didn't believe in praise. She'd never say anything was great. I think that's quite Northern, to not make people feel too good. I didn't mind if she was proud of me or not, it didn't bother me. I was never trying to please her.

Anything Believe Bother Feel
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

Beings Good Human Human Beings
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The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

Blush Brute Man Quite
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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

Risks Being Quite Rash
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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
Ever He His Man
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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.

Any Before Defeat Easiest
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

After Effort Fully Only
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I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot.
Illiterate Lot Quite Read
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It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.

Board Easy God Gods
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It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.

Avoid Catholic Chemistry Forbidden
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It's always too early to quit.

Always Early Quit
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Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.

Feeling Government Bright Catastrophe
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To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

Antiquity Celebrated Childhood Continue
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I like Miami in the winter: there's no humidity, no bugs, no mosquitoes. You go out and wear your jacket, and you're all good!

Bugs Go Good Humidity
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All that we did was human, stupid, easily forgiven, Not quite right.

Human Stupid Forgiven Right
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The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.

Best Blood Fool Get
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Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.

Apart Believes Considerations Considers
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I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.

Against Drinking Eating Horrible
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When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle's wedding. I was surprised by her beauty, her intellectual brilliance... and, well, I was bowled over for quite a while.

Beauty Brilliance Girl Her
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.

Affected Attention Attention Span Brain
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The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.

Acting Choose Chosen Fortunate
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It's actually quite criminal how 'The Wire' was systematically ignored.

Actually Criminal How Ignored
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All ballplayers should quit when it starts to feel as if all the baselines run uphill.

Feel Quit Run Should
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Thin mosquitoes bite the worse.

Worse Bite Thin
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