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Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions … by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions.

First Impressions Generated Experiences
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Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people would give up on after thirty seconds.

Success Function Doggedness Willingness
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We spend a lot of time thinking about the ways that prestige and resources and belonging to elite institutions make us better off. We don’t spend enough time thinking about the ways in which those kinds of material advantages limit our options.

Spend Time Thinking Prestige
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There is a set of advantages that have to do with material resources, and there is a set that have to do with the absence of material resources- and the reason underdogs win as often as they do is that the latter is sometimes every bit the equal of the former.

Advantages Material Resources Set
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Despite all the troubles of our world, in my heart I have never given up on the love in which I was brought up or on man's hope in love. In life, just as on the artist's palette, there is but one single colour that gives meaning to life and art–the colour of love

Despite Troubles World Love
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All our interior world is reality, and that, perhaps, more so than our apparent world.

Interior World Reality Perhaps
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Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.
Love Interest Contact Revolve
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The stars were my best friends. The air was full of legends and phantoms, full of mythical and fair-tale creatures, which suddenly flew away over the roof, so that one was at one with the firmament.

Stars Friend Legends Phantoms
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My hands were too soft.. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.

Hands Special Occupation Kind
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Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.

Truth True Virtue Entire
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All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. All hatred would come to an end when the earth was flooded with the knowledge of God.

Evil Desires Opinion Religious
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If the Olive Trees knew the hands that planted them, Their Oil would become Tears.
Olive Hands Planted Oil
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I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland

Learnt Worthy Blood Break
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She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it.

Love You Metaphors Poet
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I want to find a language that transforms language itself into steel for the spirit--a language to use against these sparkling insects, these jets.

Language Transforms Steel Spirit
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We journey towards a home that does not halo our head with a special sun. Mythical women applaud us. A sea for us, a sea against us.
Journey Home Halo Head
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In a world that has no heaven the earth becomes an abyss. And the poem is one of its consolation prizes. One of the qualities of the winds, north or south

World Abyss Heaven Earth
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The looks, the stares, the giggles . . . I wanted to show everybody that I could do better and also that I could read.

Looks.stares Giggles Show Everybody
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Competitive Person Stays Stop
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A woman always remembers. Remember that.

Woman Always.remembers
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People see me high-fivin' and smiling on the court, and they don't think that's me. But it is. I just want to go out and be myself.

People Smiling Court Think
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I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.

Building Centers Theaters Inner-cities
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When a woman is frustrated, and it's your wife, you as the husband get that frustration.

Woman Frustrated Wife Husband
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I think that there are always goals for me to try to achieve, and I'm going to work toward those goals.

Think Goals Try Achieve
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We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.

Believe Choose Freedom Obtain
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I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.

About Cannot Defend Event
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I do hope that all nations can live in complete security and welfare.

Complete Hope Live Nations
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Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It almost doesn't exist. I think a dictatorship and hegemony are part of the same phenomenon.

Almost Been Dictatorship European
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I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and don't let anyone tell you you can't. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.

Motivate Making Sure Understand
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I speak and speak, but the listener retains only the words he is expecting. It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.

Speak Listener Retains Words
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They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.

Lose Your Mind Grow
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Some people only ask others to do something. I believe that, why should I wait for someone else? Why don't I take a step and move forward.

Else Move Step Believe
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Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead, he made me as tall as the sky, so high that I could not measure myself... By giving me this height to reach people, he has also given me great responsibilities.

Extra Given Great Reach
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Big success requires big sacrifices. Don't find out later that the cost was too high. Denial is said to be even more potent than cocaine; neither drug enhances your marketability.

Big Success Sacrifices Denial
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.

Many Figures History Believe
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Books can capture injustices in a way that stays with you and makes you want to do something about them. That's why they are so powerful.

Books Capture Injustices Stays
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It's quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.

Difficult Parents Know Daughter
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A doctor can only treat patients. A doctor can only help the people who are shot or who are injured. But a politician can stop people from injuries. A politician can take a step so that no person is scared tomorrow.

Doctor Treat Patient Help
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I realized that becoming a doctor, I can only help a small community. But by becoming a politician, I can help my whole country.

Realized Becoming Small Community
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.

Have Already Death Supporting
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For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge.

Brothers Think Easy Future
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I am more and more convinced that our happiness or unhappiness depends more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.

Convinced Happiness Unhappiness Depends
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However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue.

Great Evil Immorality Forget
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If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions on the human mind.

Glance Important Revolutions Greatest
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War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.

War Seems Salutary Phenomena
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Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy.

Insight Universal Nature Intellectual.delight
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All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy.

Guarantee Long Searching Happiness
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You are not ready to accept the fact that you have to give up. A complete and total surrender.

You Ready Accept Complete
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It is a state of hopelessness which says that there is no way out. Any movement in any direction, on any dimension, at any level, is taking you away from yourself.

State Hopelessness Movement Direction
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The plain fact is that if you don't have a problem, you create one. If you don't have a problem you don't feel that you are living.

Plain Problem Create Feel
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