"Those who staying with the wrong reward,(eg. stay in comfort zone, etc.), long enough will get problem."
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"Concepts which have proved useful for ordering things easily assume so great an authority over us, that we forget their terrestrial origin and accept them as unalterable facts. They then become labeled as 'conceptual necessities,' etc. The road of scientific progress is frequently blocked for long periods by such errors."
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"The trouble with the younger generation is that they don't stay young for very long."
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"Long live impudence. It was my guardian angel in this world."
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"Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host."
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"Porthos: He thinks he can challenge the mighty Porthos with a sword... D'Artagnan: The mighty who? Porthos: Don't tell me you've never heard of me. D'Artagnan: The world's biggest windbag? Porthos: Little pimple... meet me behind the Luxembourg at 1 o'clock and bring a long wooden box. D'Artagnan: Bring your own... Porthos: [laughs]"
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"I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life."
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"What is the flesh and blood compounded ofBut a few moments in the life of time?This prowling of the cells, litigious love,Wears the long claw of flesh-arguing crime."
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"Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress."
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"At the end of any really long tour you need to get your head in order."
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"Nothing too long imagined can be perfect in a wordly way."
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"Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines."
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"You noticed from last night, we only did two from the 80s. And our set's two hours long."
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"For too long, and despite what people told me, I had fallen for what the culture said about beauty, youth, features, heights, weights, hair textures, upper arms."
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"I would seriously rather be in a long line at the DMV than eat with people I don't know."
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"I was usually filled with a sense of something like shame until I'd remember that wonderful line of Blake's- that we are here to learn to endure the beams of love- and I would take a long deep breath and force these words out of my strangulated throat: "Thank you."
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"I keep feeling that there isn't one poem being written by any one of us - or a book or anything like that. The whole life of us writers, the whole product I guess I mean, is the one long poem - a community effort if you will. It's all the same poem. It doesn't belong to any one writer - it's God's poem perhaps. Or God's people's poem."
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"It's a long, uphill fight to get back to original orthodoxy. We have two 'originalists' on the Supreme Court. That's something."
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"Death is something we don't have to fear, since as long as we exist death doesn't and when it does we don't."
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"It is not easy for a person to do any great harm when his tenure of office is short, whereas long possession begets tyranny."
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