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It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.

Always Been Children Clothes
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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.

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The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.

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Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.

Articles By The Time Candidates Day
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Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can. I'm not sure that there are any other rules. Not ones that matter.

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The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.

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All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

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I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect.
Art Art Form Deserve Form
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You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

Action Develop Goals Life
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.

Antiques Dear Friends Most
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The short story is still like the novel's wayward younger brother, we know that it's not respectable - but I think that can also add to the glory of it.

Add Also Brother Glory
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The history of science shows that theories are perishable. With every new truth that is revealed we get a better understanding of Nature and our conceptions and views are modified.

Perishable Science History Revealed
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The biggest difference between England and America is that England has history, while America has geography.

America Between Biggest Biggest Difference
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The feeling is constantly growing on me that I had been the first to hear the greeting of one planet to another.

Feeling Constantly Growing Hear
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The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.

Activity Children Literate Make
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.

Care Children Flower Gardens
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

Getting Giving Happiest Happiest People
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It is paradoxical, yet true, to say, that the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense, for it is only through enlightenment that we become conscious of our limitations. Precisely one of the most gratifying results of intellectual evolution is the continuous opening up of new and greater prospects.

Paradoxical True Ignorant Absolute
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.

Caring Children Fairness Integrity
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Every now and then I'll do little things, a short story or something, that doesn't have any fantastical elements, but mostly I like the power of playing God and I like to imagine things.

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I like reading. I prefer not reading on my computer, because that makes whatever I am reading feel like work. I do not mind reading on my iPad.

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Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.

Best Life Only Our
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Faith is walking by faith, not by what you feel. You are not always going to feel that Jesus loves you or that God is good, but you know He is. It is the up and down of the journey.

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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.

Busy Criticize Improving Keep
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Sometimes even on an hourly basis we need to keep praying and keep our peace in God and remind ourselves on the promises of God that never fails.

Basis Even Fails God
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Bullies want to abuse you. Instead of allowing that, you can use them as your personal motivators. Power up and let the bully eat your dust.

Abuse Allowing Bullies Bully
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Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from doing little things well.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.

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Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.

Always Appreciated Friendship Gesture
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.

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Never marry someone in hope that they'll change later.
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The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

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If you ask the CEO of some major corporation what he does, he will say, in all honesty, that he is slaving 20 hours a day to provide his customers with the best goods or services he can and creating the best possible working conditions for his employees.

Corporation Honesty Creating Conditions
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It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
Miracle Nuclear War Avoided
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We have to go along a road covered with blood. We have no other alternative. For us it is a matter of life or death, a matter of living or existing. We have to be ready to face the challenges that await us.

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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.

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I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.

Conspirator Long Mistrust
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Trouble Ruined Praise Criticism
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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Empty Pockets Back Heart
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

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I just hope people see that if God can do something beautiful with my broken pieces, then God truly has a plan for each and everyone of us.

Beautiful Broken Each Everyone
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I really forget that I have no arms or legs sometimes.

Arms Forget Legs Really
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The greatest news that I could ever say is that Jesus is Lord and Savior of my life. He is my friend. He is with me wherever I go. I'm so delighted to continue to grow in my relationship to Jesus.

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The biggest temptation I believe is to feel comfortable, to feel like you've worked through all of that here on Earth, and are satisfied with this life.

Believe Biggest Comfortable Earth
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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Mistakes Learn Important Success
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I know for certain that God does not make mistakes, but he does make miracles. I am one. You are, too.
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Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

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Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously.

Shoulder Drop Atlas World
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Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. But simply giving back isn't purpose; it's a branch of purpose, but it is not the trunk or root of the tree.

Back Best Branch Gives
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Obstacle Stand Up Strength
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