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The particular human chain we're part of is central to our individual identity.: Elizabeth Stone
There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.: Marshall McLuhan (1911 - 1980)
We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of God’s existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think. In fact, the greater your doubt the more heroic your faith.: Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
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The idea of perfect closes your mind to new standards. When you drive hard toward one ideal, you miss opportunities and paths, not to mention hurting your confidence. Believe in your potential and then go out and explore it; don't limit it.: John Eliot, Ph.D., Reverse Psychology for Success
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It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?: Eleanor H. Porter (1868 - 1920), Pollyanna, 1912
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If there's one thing I know it's God does love a good joke.: Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 05-01-04
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I think there's a god and I know it's not me.: Michael J. Fox (1961 - ), Good Housekeeping, June 2011
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One man practicing sportsmanship is better than a hundred teaching it.: Knute Rockne (1888 - 1931)
Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.: Robin Morgan
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Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.: Gloria Steinem (1934 - ), O Magazine, May 2004
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There’s a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.: John Green, An Abundance of Katherines, 2008
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Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.: Franklin P. Jones, Saturday Evening Post, November 29, 1953
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Everything is a drug. Family, art, causes, new shoes... We're all just tweaking our chem to avoid the void.: Joss Whedon, Twitter, 06-27-13
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If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.: Donald H. Rumsfeld (1932 - ), Secretary of Defense
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Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.: Paul Goodman (1911 - 1972)
What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.: Doug Larson
My marriage had its ups and downs like anyone's, but when it came down to it, I knew it was solid. I miss that sort of security, and that sort of connection with someone.: John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
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My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.: Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
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Kids are like buckets of disease that live in your house.: Louis C. K., Louis C. K.: Chewed Up, 2008
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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.: Jane Austen (1775 - 1817), Emma
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