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If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else.

yogi berra

— p. 125 (Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time (1977))

Tags: know, going, end, somewhere

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A simple "Hi" has potential to make you blush, if received from your crush.

Akansh Malik

— Indian author

Tags: crush, Your, from, received, blush, make, potential, Hi, simple

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In a world where everything is ridiculous, nothing can be ridiculed . you cannot unmask a mask .


— G. K. Chesterton, in On the Comic Spirit

Tags: world, everything, ridiculous, nothing, can, ridiculed, unmask, mask

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I am the horizon you ride towards, the thing you can never lasso I am also what surrounds you: my brain scattered with your tincans, bones, empty shells, the litter of your invasions. I am the space you desecrate as you pass through.

margaret atwood

— "Backdrop addresses cowboy" (1974)

Tags: horizon, ride, thing, can, never, lasso, what, surrounds, brain

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I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy. I mean, that’s a storybook, man.

joseph ("joe") biden

— Speaking of Presidential candidate Barack Obama
"Biden Unbound: Lays Into Clinton, Obama, Edwards". The New York Observer. February 1, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-02-01. 

Tags: mean, first, mainstream, AfricanAmerican, who, articulate, bright, clean, guy

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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.

fran lebowitz

— Fran Lebowtitz, Social Studies

Tags: teenager, last, stage, life, when, happy, hear, phone

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you have to be taught to leave us alone. Leave us alone.

stirling silliphant

— David Zellaby (Martin Stephens), Village of the Damned (speaking to his uncle about himself and the other alien children) (1960).

Tags: leave, us, alone

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Art is what you can get away with.

Andy Warhol

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To Joseph Stalin: Stop sending people to kill me! We've already captured five of them, one of them with a bomb and another with a rifle... If you don't stop sending killers, I'll send a very fast working one to Moscow and I certainly won't have to send another.

josip broz tito

— Robert Service, Stalin: A Biography (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005), p. 592.
Message found among the personal effects of Joseph Stalin.

Tags: Joseph, Stalin, Stop, sending, people, kill, me, captured, five

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People like you are the reason people like me need medication.

Charlie Bartlett

— As quoted in The Snark Handbook: A Reference Guide to Verbal Sparring (2009), by Lawrence Dorfman.

Tags: medication, me, Need, reason, like, people

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you missed, loser!


— Who: Reginald Jenkins
— Note: Character has escaped prison and stolen a military Humvee with two other convicts and has started killing survivors in the park area of the mall with the Humvee turret. He is referring to his fellow convict missing Frank with a baseball bat as they drove by him. Reginald is then killed by Frank.

Tags: missed, loser

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The world operates by number, by physical laws, expressed mathematically. If you know these, you will have a better grasp of things. And some possible job skills.

kim stanley robinson

— Book 9: "Nsara", § 5

Tags: world, operates, number, physical, laws, expressed, mathematically, know, better

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Cricket to us, like you, was more than play,It was a worship in the summer sun.

Edmund Charles Blunden

— Poem Pride of the Village (1925)

Tags: Cricket, us, more, worship, summer, sun

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It is forbidden to be merciful to them. you must send missiles to them and annihilate them. They are evil and damnable. […] The Lord shall return the Arabs' deeds on their own heads, waste their seed and exterminate them, devastate them and vanish them from this world.

ovadia yosef

— Undated sermon calling for the annihilation of Arabs; a Shas spokesman stated Yosef only meant "Arab murderers and terrorists"
— "Rabbi calls for annihilation of Arabs". news.bbc.co.uk (BBC News). 10 April 2001. 

Tags: forbidden, merciful, send, missiles, annihilate, evil, damnable, Lord, return

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Thou comest to me with a sword, and with A spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied. [...] And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with the sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands.

david

— 1 Samuel 17:45-47 (KJV)

Tags: comest, me, sword, spear, shield, name, Lord, hosts, God

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Truth is the light, so you never give up the fight.

bob marley

— Final jamming of Live at the Roxy (recorded 1976)

Tags: Truth, never, give, fight

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Let there be no reservation; give yourselves up fully and wholly to Him whose you are and whom you wish to serve in this work; and then there can be no disappointment.

james hudson taylor

— (A.J. Broomhall. Hudson Taylor and China’s Open Century, Book Four: Survivors’ Pact. London: Hodder and Stoughton and Overseas Missionary Fellowship, 1984, 358.)

Tags: there, reservation, give, yourselves, fully, wholly, Him, wish, serve

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Cinderella man,Doing what you can,They can't understand what it meansCinderella man,Hang on to your plans,Try as they might, they cannot steal your dreams

geddy lee

— "Cinderella Man"

Tags: Cinderella, what, can't, understand, steal, dreams

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Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Bible (NewTestament)

— St Matthew 10:16.

Tags: Behold, send, sheep, midst, wolves, wise, serpents, harmless, doves

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If being a saint is complete devotion to a cause, bravery and altruism, then I think Mrs Sendlerowa fulfils all the conditions.I think about her the way you think about someone you owe your life to.

irena sendler

— Michal Glowinski, literature professor, quoted in Adam Easton, "Holocaust heroine's survival tale", BBC News (2005-03-03)

Tags: saint, complete, devotion, cause, bravery, altruism, then, think, Sendlerowa

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The actions you take today can propel you into a better position tomorrow.

steve maraboli

— p. 120 (Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010))

Tags: actions, today, can, propel, better, position, tomorrow

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A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

elbert hubbard

— American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher (1856 - 1915)

Tags: same, just, loves, knows, who, one, friend

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you are more beautiful than Cinderella! you smell like pine needles, and have a face like sunshine!

Becca

— Bridesmaids (2011), played by Ellie Kemper.

Tags: bridesmaids, sunshine, like, face, Have, needles, pine, smell, Cinderella

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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

Mahatma Gandhi

—

Tags: first, ignore, laugh, fight, Win

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If you want to be vice-president, stand out here in the rain in your underwear and let everybody see what you're made of.

Nicholas F(rederick) Brady

— On the need to strip the secrecy from selection of vice- presidential candidates instead of having surprise choices such as Dan Quayle. In the Washington Post, 28 August 1988.

Tags: want, vicepresident, stand, here, rain, underwear, everybody, see, what

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you need your family in this business. It's one of the most important things to keep you grounded. you come home and your mom's like, "Clean the kitty's litter box." It's not like it's all about me.

kirsten dunst

— Interview in The Guardian (14 October 2000)

Tags: need, family, business, one, most, important, things, keep, grounded

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It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.

adlai stevenson

— As quoted in Born to Run : Origins of the Political Career (2003) by Ronald Keith Gaddie, p. 119.

Tags: hard, lead, cavalry, charge, think, look, funny, horse

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you must realize that many Lebanese are not at ease either with Syrian policy in Lebanon or with the presence of Syrian troops in our country.

gebran tueni

— open letter to Syrian leader Bashar Assad, published March 23, 2000,

Tags: Lebanese, ease, Syrian, policy, Lebanon, presence, troops, our, country

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'When you say ''hill'', 'the Queen interrupted, 'I could show you hills, in comparison with which you'd call that a valley.' 'No, I shouldn't,' said Alice, surprised into contradicting her at last: 'a hill can't be a valley, you know. That would be nonsense.' The Red Queen shook her head.'you may call it ''nonsense'' if you like,' she said,'but I've heard nonsense, compared with which that would be as sensible as a dictionary!'

Lewis Carroll

— 1871Through the Looking-Glass, ch.2,'The Garden of Live Flowers'.

Tags: Queen, show, hills, comparison, call, Alice, surprised, contradicting, last

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They say you shouldn't say nothin' about the dead unless it's good. He's dead. Good!

moms mabley

— Price, Steven (2007). 1,001 Insults, Put-Downs, and Comebacks. Globe Pequot. p. 312. 

Tags: shouldn't, nothin', dead, good

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