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I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided the best thing I could do for my kids was work and provide. Fortunately, I've been able to do that. Unfortunately, my work was on the road, and that's meant a life of one-nighters.

Good More Work Able
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

Human From Doing Thing
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is the greatest need for having a fixed goal.

Goal When Life Need
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Spend your life on something that will outlast you.

Life Your You Will
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A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

About Extraordinary Change People
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The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past.

Thing Past Cloud View
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It's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

Realize Wagon Only You
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If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing.

Would Dead Not Worth
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To expect people to be good, to be just, to be temperate, etc., without showing them how they should become so, seems like the ineffectual charity mentioned by the apostle, which consisted in saying to the hungry, the cold and the naked, be ye fed, be ye warmed, be ye clothed, without showing them how they should get food, fire or clothing.

Expect Good Food People
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A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.

Search Bottom But Nothing
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There are alway going to be bad things. But you can write it down and make a song out of it.

Always Down Song Bad
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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.

Beautiful Kind Pain Every
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Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor within; the former raged against him.

Self Latter Accept Face
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Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Every Toward Current Develop
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I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an interesting model for success, and it creates those successful people. I'm not in that chosen category, but what is successful for me is that, in spite of that, I've been able to work and do the things that I wrote down that I wanted to do and be.

Success People Wrote Down
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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

Happiness God Peace Us
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Education Alone Faliure World
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Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Ability Genius Might Profound
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We cannot change our past... we cannot change the fact that people will act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Inevitable Charge Attitude Convince
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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

Attitude Choice Day Embrace
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Ready Own Action Happiness
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It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.

What Happy Think About
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The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark.

Mark Greatness Obsolete Bear
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Gone Intend End Need
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When you wake up, think about winning the day. Don't worry about a week or a month from now -- just think about one day at a time. If you are worried about the mountain in the distance, you might trip over the molehill right in front of you. Win the day!

Wake Mountain Distance Trip
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Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Leadership Art Done Want
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Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

Friendship Love Risk Sharing
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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Important Enough Favor Odd
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It’s a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.

Journey Sad Learn Experience
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.

Stand Gave Talent Hope
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When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.

Deep Conflict Trivial Scale
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Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else.

Think Something Often Beginning
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Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Respect Around Cease Love
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Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

Result Surprise People Thing
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Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

Neither Resourceful Country Innovative
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when you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

World Attention Command Common
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The sound of water says what I think.
Water Sounds
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If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.
Heart Intellectual Insight
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
Lies Men Honor Dependent
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

Sail Safe Habor Catch
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It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

Sense Honesty Decency Forever
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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much this would hurt, but I was wrong.

Love Fact Enough Escape
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.

Life Good Moral Cheat
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It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you, because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it's so hard to keep it inside when you let it out and it doesn't come back. You're left so alone that you can't explain. Damn, there's nothing like that, is there? I've been there and you have too. You're nodding your head.

Away Hurt Hard Someone
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The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.

Forever Wrong Tend Stay
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You have to resist falling in love with the money they [producers] want to give you. You have to really resist that, and you have to just think about the work and whether it’s a movie that you would want to see.

Resist Love Work Money
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There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.

Normal Family Deal Trip
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.

Love Escape Important People
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Hard work and intention often go unnoticed. All people see is what you don't do or what they think you should be doing better.

Better Hard Intention Work
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Begin Sense Reason Knowledge
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