"Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter."
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"May God never abandon me."
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"It's hard to speculate what tomorrow may bring."
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"Opportunities may come along for you to convert something - something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it."
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"The clearer you are about the consequences of your actions and the more intensely you desire to enjoy the consequences that your behaviors may lead to, the more motivated you will be."
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"You may find that making a difference for others makes the biggest difference in you."
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"One is a great deal less anxious if one feels perfectly free to be anxious, and the same may be said of guilt."
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"While it is true that an inherently free and scrupulous person may be destroyed, such an individual can never be enslaved or used as a blind tool."
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"The ways of creation are wrapt in mystery. We may only marvel, and bow our head."
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"The sceptic will say, 'It may well be true that this system of equations is reasonable from a logical standpoint, but this does not prove that it corresponds to nature.' You are right, dear sceptic. Experience alone can decide on truth."
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"No matter how we may single out a complex from nature...its theoretical treatment will never prove to be ultimately conclusive... I believe that this process of deepening of theory has no limits."
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"And so I learned that familiar paths traced in the dusk of summer evenings may lead as well to prison as to innocent untroubled sleep."
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"We all owe to others much of the gentleness and wisdom that we have made our own; and we may well ask ourselves what will others owe to us"
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"It is not paradox to say that in our most theoretical moods we may be nearest to our most practical applications."
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"In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that satisfy human wants, we may use the term Goods for that purpose."
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"Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form."
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"Opponents of globalisation may see it as a new folly, but it is neither particularly new, nor, in general, a folly."
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"When one becomes indifferent to women, to children, and young people., he may know that he is superannuated, and has withdrawn from whatsoever is sweetest and purest in human existence."
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"There are friends and faces that may be forgotten, but there are horses that never will be."
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"Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness."
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