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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

Best Blessings General God
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What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.

Artist Distinguishes First Great
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It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.

Book Easy Just Offended
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Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

Easily Employ Gain Hard
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

Employs He His How
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

Conservative Defense Freedom Frighten
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Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
Art Constant Continue Fall
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.

Anywhere Beautiful Big Countryside
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I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?

Beginning Dimensions Finishes Happen
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Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.

Gets Interesting Lives Way
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It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

Admit Always Fruitful Had
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The language of my books has shaped me as a man.

Books Language Man Shaped
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The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?

Life Meaning Measure Modern
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It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

Concentrate Essential Important Most
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People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.

Animal Birds Breeds Commonly
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What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

Anguish Beautiful Beautiful Music Cries
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George Bush doesn't care about black people.

George Bush Doesn't About
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I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh.

Warhol Most Impactful Artist
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I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.

Can Always Tell A
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A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

Accord Complexes Conduct Eliminate
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Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

Alone Also Anticipate Businessman
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Where id was, there ego shall be.

Ego ID Shall Where
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Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends.

Directed Ends Place Proper
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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Carrying Discipline Effective First
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Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Against Climbing Determines Efficiency
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We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.

Accomplish Carefully Certain Certain Things
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Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

Communication Effective Essential Foundational
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The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.

Able About Ball Being
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.

Choice Leadership Position Charisma
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I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.

Balls Days Fashion Maybe
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Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.

Always Based Dress Get
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The principle of the design - the harmony, rhythm and balance are all the same with interior and fashion design.

Balance Design Fashion Harmony
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In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.

Exceptions General Can Think
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I don't read my books, I write them. Once I've finished the many years it usually takes me to write them, I can't bear to read them, because I've spent too long with them already. I'm not advertising them very well, am I?

Advertising Am Bear Because
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The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.

Destruction Ecology Reality Universe
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.

Biology Curious Evolution Existence
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If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.

Biologist-and-writer
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Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the noise of motors with just enough relief to prevent insanity? Who would want to live in a world which is just not quite fatal?

Environment Inspirational
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eautiful, full or wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of us that clear-eyed vision, that true instinct for what is beautiful and awe-inspiring, is dimmed and even lost before we reach adulthood. If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life, as an unfailing antidote against the boredom and disenchantment of later year…the alienation from the sources of our strength.

Nature Wonder
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I came from a real working-class show business family.

Business Came Family I Came
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I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.

Actor Certain Issue Just
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She's been on more laps than a napkin.

Been Laps More She
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There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.

Business Come Comedy Did
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For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.

Always Days Falls Great
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The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the less taste we shall have for the destruction of our race. Wonder and humility are wholesome emotions, and they do not exist side by side with a lust for destruction.

Attention Burroughs Destruction Emotion
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In my freshman year of high school, I don't think I had a single date. I was really shy, really timid and quiet. I had my first real date when I was a sophomore, with a girl from church.

Church Date First Freshman
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Football is life. God has used football to showcase me to the world.
Football Life World Showcase
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To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore birds that have swept up and down the surf lines of the continents for untold thousands of years, to see the running of the old eels and the young shad to the sea, is to have knowledge of things that are as nearly eternal as any earthly life can be.

Edge Earthly Knowledge Nature
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The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe, the less taste we shall have for destruction.

Beauty Environment Environmental-justice Inspirational
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Eventually man, too, found his way back to the sea. Standing on its shores, he must have looked out upon it with wonder and curiosity, compounded with an unconscious recognition of his lineage. He could not physically re-enter the ocean as the seals and whales had done. But over the centuries, with all the skill and ingenuity and reasoning powers of his mind, he has sought to explore and investigate even its most remote parts, so that he might re-enter it mentally and imaginatively.

Ocean Sea Water
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