"Love should start from people close to us, then be extended to other people, to strangers, and eventually to the world"
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"I think in future people will take television in eyedrop form. All media will be in eyedrops."
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"John was in constant need of proof of love and security and he was constantly testing people for that proof."
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"Bullfighting has some of the elements of a sport or contest, and in the United States most people think of it as a sport, an unfair sport. If you're in Spain or Mexico it's absolutely not a sport; it's not thought of as a sport and it's not written about as a sport. It has elements of public spectacle, but then so does, for example, the Super Bowl. It has elements of a deeply entrenched, deeply conservative tradition, a tradition that resists change, as you pointed out."
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"I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world. People who are pessimistic about the future tend to extrapolate from the present in a straight line. But innovation fundamentally shifts the trajectory of development."
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"In the US in the 1900's 60 % of people were employed on the farms. Today it's less than 1%. If you told people back then that this would happen they wouldn't have believed it. If you told them we would have therapy, massages and spas that played important parts in our lives they would've have believed us."
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"People often ask me where I stand politically. It's not that I disagree with Bush's economic policy or his foreign policy, it's that I believe he was a child of Satan sent here to destroy the planet Earth. Little to the left."
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"When people tell you not to believe in your dreams, and they say “Why?”, say “Why not?"
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"The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people."
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"A lot of people say there is no happiness in this life and certainly there's no permanent happiness. But self-sufficiency creates happiness."
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"Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all."
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"A lot of people don't like the road, but it's as natural to me as breathing."
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"In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall."
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"Fame it's like... When you look through a window, say you pass a little pub, or an inn. You look through the window and you see people talking and carrying on. You,can watch outside the window and see them all being very real with each other. But when you walk into the room, it's over. I don't pay any attention to it."
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"Spend unbroken chunks of time with the most important people in your life."
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"The more excited and committed you are to your work, the more excited and committed will be the people around you. The leader always sets the tone for the department or organization."
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"I would just like to see hip-hop journalism in general take a step up and match the artistry. There have been great writers in music who are the caliber of artist as a writer as the people that they're covering."
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"It's not the darkness that people fear; it's what they imagine into the darkness."
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"When we fail to set boundaries and hold people accountable, we feel used and mistreated. This is why we sometimes attack who they are, which is far more hurtful than addressing a behavior or a choice."
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"Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect."
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