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I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore there can be any kindness I can show or any ...

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Time is what we want most but... what we use worst.

Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene -...

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I always showed myself in the face of day, asserting the liberty and independence of my country, whi...

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Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What's tough is being good every day.

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cra...

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In the language of poetry, where every word is weighed, nothing is usual or normal. Not a single sto...

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Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change...

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You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the b...

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Showing up is 80 percent of life.

Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being car...

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The nights were long, like the braids of a pretty girl, and the days were short, like a girl's sense...

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Yevgeny ZamyatinThe Dragon: Fifteen Stories

A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, tak...

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You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, p...

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Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.

It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people ...

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Isn't it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?

I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mo...

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If you're eight and you live in Los Angeles and everybody has toys and you go to a country that has ...

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Like the phoenix, socialism is reborn from every pile of ashes left day in, day out, by burnt-out hu...

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Up to this day, there has been no proof of the existence of any intelligence other than the human.

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwi...

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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extr...

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I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle ...

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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exi...

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I never had a policy I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you a...

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On every birthday, I ask my wife, 'What would you like this year?' and her instant reply is, 'Diamon...

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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I'd been up all...

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In 1999, I was in St. Louis with Martin Luther King III as we led protests against the state's failu...

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Demonstrations must be dignified and nonviolent, as the overwhelming protests in Ferguson and Staten...

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I'm fascinated by Comte's clear-eyed analysis of what was wrong with modern society, which is that y...

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I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day...

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In the past, modeling influences were largely confined to the styles of behavior and social practice...

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Every minute of life carries with it its miraculous value and its face of eter1nal youth.

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot sto...

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A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again...

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In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of thes...

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I'm doing 'Rock of Ages' one day, making out with Russell Brand. Soon after that, I'm advocating wit...

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Each day each hour an entire life.

Success is when you see something, and you say, 'I want to do that,' and then you do it. It's being ...

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It's important to show that there's different ways of doing things. Some people like to be glamorous...

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I can design a collection in a day and I always do, cause I've always got a load of Italians on my b...

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Christmas is the day that holds all time together.

There is nothing good in this world which time does not improve.

The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every nig...

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The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with...

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On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.

Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!

Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the stan...

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Every day is a good day. There is something to learn, care and celebrate.

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Amit RayWalking the Path of Compassion

Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving.

When you're a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend it's really boring, but it's not. It's enrichi...

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It is not hard to live through a day, if you can live through a moment. What creates despair is the ...

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I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that ...

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Valentino made my day suit for the wedding of Paloma Picasso in Paris.

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day...

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You are graduating from college. That means that this is the first day of the last day of your life....

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It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay mill...

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We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the ...

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My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.

One secret of life is that the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts o...

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Anne LamottPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

I am positive of only a few things in life, and one is that if you want to have a decent middle and ...

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Anne LamottPlan B: Further Thoughts on Faith

Lost time is like a run in a stocking. It always gets worse.

Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing...

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Tokyo would probably be the foreign city if I had to eat one city's food for the rest of my life, ev...

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Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.

Every day, my mom and I would watch a different Judy Garland VHS. I love how she tells a story when ...

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Sometimes, people can be extraordinarily judgmental and closed-minded to anyone different or special...

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Quality is not an act. It is a habit.

We shall never have more time. We have and have always had all the time there is. No object is ser...

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A sense of the value of time ... is an essential preliminary to efficient work it is the only metho...

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Music washes away the dust of every day life.

Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the f...

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Brotherton So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart To praise the Lord with feast and song ...

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Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time and may therefore ...

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Time is that in which all things pass away.

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think,...

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Even one voice can be heard loudly all over the world in this day and age.

Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14...

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Is Valentine's Day a day to make cupcakes with your children? No, Valentine's is supposed to be a da...

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Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men...

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Gender equality and women's empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-Ge...

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It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice th...

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Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to m...

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Marriage is not a noun it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way ...

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The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's ...

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You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. Ho...

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People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits wil...

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Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat...

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Time is a circus always packing up and moving away.

Happiness is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little a...

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Follow your bliss. -Joseph Campbell Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail what you...

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Lost time is never found again.

You may delay but time will not.

If time be of all things most precious wasting time must be the greatest prodigality since lost ti...

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