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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

Stand Bridge Bottom Beneath
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.

Just Animal Large Kindness
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It is hard to be brave, when you're only a Very Small Animal.

Hard Brave Very Small
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I never really mind what people say about me - I am far too unconventional and far too dedicated to being true to myself to let other people's disdain or nastiness upset me for long.

Disdain People True Mind
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.

Happy Better Survive Positive
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Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Most Folk Happy Mind
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The truth has to be melted out of our stubborn lives by suffering. Nothing speaks the truth, nothing tells us how things really are, nothing forces us to know what we do not want to know except pain. And this is how the gods declare their love.

Truth Speak. Force Declare
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

Man Good Enough Memory
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To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.

Love Strength Weakness
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What is really important for a woman, you know, even more than being beautiful or intelligent, is to be entertaining.

Important Woman Beautiful Entertaining
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His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.

Resolve Not Seem Best
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What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.

Will What Arrest Decree
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You think slavery is right and should be extended; while we think slavery is wrong and ought to be restricted. That I suppose is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us.

Think Wrong Between While
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My concern is not whether God is on our side; My greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.

Always Concern Right Side
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Being under my own roof, and my personality not invaded by others makes a lot of difference in my outlook on life and everything. Oh, to be once more alone in a house!

Life Alone Personality Invade
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I've never been jealous. I've never had to be.

Jealous Been Never
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They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.

God Eyes Dark Staring
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Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.

Thought Word Said Handy
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Oh to be a pear tree – any tree in bloom! With kissing bees singing of the beginning of the world!

Kissing Bees World Tree
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It is not the cook’s fault when the cassava turns out to be hard and tasteless.

Cook Fault Hard When
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A bird that allows itself to be caught will find a way of escaping.
Bird Allow Find Way
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Love is like a baby: it needs to be treated tenderly.

Love Like Baby Need
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.

Freedom But Better Chance
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The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Only Way Free Act
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Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

Man Try Success Value
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A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?

Bowl Happy Fruit Violin
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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

People Some Normal Nobody
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Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must march toward these two goals, painfully but resolutely, certain in advance of

Truth Liberty Goal Advance
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To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

Happy Must Too Other
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Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hopes of reward after death.

Would Poor Fear Hope
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Trying to erase 53 years of being a macho aggressive guy to trying to be a woman, and this is greatest challenge of my life.

Challenger Life Women Trying
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I think that his ability to reach out to people was because of his sincerity in what he was doing. And the truth in which he did it in. He had no ulterior motive. He wasn't trying to be something.

Ability People Truth Motive
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I'm not loved by GLAAD or by HRC. I'm not going to be a spokesman for those groups, which are based on fundraising.

Going Loved Those Witch
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When you're living a lie, the scariest thing is to be alone with your thoughts.

Alone Lie Thought You
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The true worth of a man is not to be found in the man himself, but in the colors and texture that come alive in others.

True Worth Found Come
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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.

Explore Traveling Jamaica
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Don't try to behave as though you were essentially sane and naturally good. We're all demented sinners in the same cosmic boat - and the boat is perpetually sinking.

Sink Same Sane Boat
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Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.

Skill Bear May Not
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Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.

Conduct That Fear Wish
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I enjoy myself a lot but I derive more joy in working. I believe in hard work and one of my business success secrets is hard work. It’s hard to see a youth that will go to bed by 2am and wake up by 5am. I don’t rest until I achieve something.

Enjoy More Work Achieve
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Endeavor to work as hard as possible to attain a new aim with each day that comes by. Don’t go to bed until you have achieved something productive.

Work Hard Have Attain
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Passion is what drives me forward. Passion is what makes me go to bed at 2am and wake up at 6am.
Passion Drive Make Wake
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I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took me thirty years to get to where I am today. Youths of today aspire to be like me but they want to achieve it overnight. It’s not going to work. To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big. In the journey of entrepreneurship, tenacity of purpose is supreme.

Journey Supreme Dream Build
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I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!

Met Never After Like
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People have built me up to be untouchable, unbeatable, invincible, and I’m not that. I am a man, and I am a winner, but that can change in a second.

Winner Change Second People
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I was raised well. My parents are from Nigeria; their culture is respectful. Very respectful. But I learned that you have to be determined. It’s not violence or aggression. It’s sheer determination.

Learn Violence Culture Sheer
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Sportsmen just do what they do. I’m not trying to be a role model. If there’s any inspiration people can take from me, take as much as you can – from my good and my bad.

Role Good Inspiration Much
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It takes a certain type of man to become a boxer, to fight for a living. To be able to have the confidence to hit another man, to control your fears. You must overcome the physical aspect and believe in the art, the discipline of the sport. You need to study. You need to be smart.

Certain Become Overcome Aspect
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Religion is supposed to be a positive thing when you look at the true religions around the world, not the fundamentalists. You always have to go with what your spirit tells you, not what people advise you. I’m a man that will always follow my own path.

Positive Around Always Spirit
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My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.

Very Beautiful Good Play
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