"A child needs your love most when he deserves it least"
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"I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn't deserve it."
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"The excuses we make destroy the results we deserve"
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"If I'm not prepared, I don't feel confident. It's something that you can have control of. You deserve what it is you're going after as long as you've done the work that needs to be done to prepare for it. You can't just have your hand out!"
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"I worked for everything that I got and I worked long and hard before I got to this point so when I got it I thought I deserve it."
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"To be happy is not the purpose of our being, but to deserve happiness."
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"I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other."
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"The taxpayers deserve accountability."
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"We develop the kind of citizens we deserve."
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"I deserve the best and I accept the best now"
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"The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot."
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"The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive."
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"You don't love causes. You don't love everybody indiscriminately. You love only those who deserve it."
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"You love only those who deserve it."
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"Death deserves dignity."
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"Only good questions deserve good answers."
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"Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets."
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"You, as much as anyone in the universe, deserve your love and respect."
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"This place is too calm, too natural--too complete. I don't deserve it. At least not yet."
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"Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it."
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