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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.: Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
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People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.: Russell Baker (1925 - )
To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.: Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)
If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.: Brendan Francis
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J.F.K.--The Man and the Airport: Unknown, Suggested book title
I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.: George Burns (1896 - 1996)
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A Hospital is no place to be sick.: Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)
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We all have the power to choose how we are going to handle every situation we are faced with throughout our lives. We are in control of the decision we make whether it’s about work, relationships, parenting, or our health.: Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
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Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.: Blake Clark
Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?: Budd Schulberg, O Magazine, November 2003
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It’s the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.: Marlene Dietrich (1901 - 1992)
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Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.: Margaret Fuller (1810 - 1850)
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.: James Feibleman
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When a miracle happens, even if not to you, its nature is to naturally expand. You can almost feel the warmth on your face.: Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 06-02-04
When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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I shut my eyes in order to see.: Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903)
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Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, 1600
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