"The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money."
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"The fear of health care changing is beyond belief. Like there's a way to make the system worse. Really?"
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"You have to get away from them. You have to get as far away as you can otherwise they'll kill you with their lives. They don't know what they do. They are careless with themselves and they take too much for granted. They make their shortcomings your problem. The only way to keep your head above it and heal your wounds is to crawl away."
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"Difficulty on the way to victory is opportunity for God to work"
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"Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse."
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"Talking much about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself."
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"An artist chooses his subjects: that is the way he praises."
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"However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated into reality, like seeds germinating underground, sure to sprout in their search for the sunlight."
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"Life is much larger than how we image it, always, but society can be constricting in ways."
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"The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests"
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"If you are dissatisfied with the way the world works, it is because your heart is prompting you to change it."
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"Don't you feel the same way? When I cannot see myself, even though I touch myself, I wonder if I really exist."
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"Here's one problem with drifting: you can't drift your way to the top of the mountain."
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"Music is a safe type of high. It's more the way it was supposed to be. That's where highness came, I guess, from anyway. It's nothing but rhythm and motion."
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"That to me is the way any good romantic would look at his life: Live it first, then write it down before you go."
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"There's so much one person can do, and so many ways they can help make a difference. It just takes one person to help someone to a better life."
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"What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won."
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"[Sam Phillips] laughed at me. I just didn't like the way I Walk The Line sounded to me. I didn't know I sounded that way. And I didn't like it. I don't know. But he said let's give it a chance, and it was just a few days until - that's all it took to take off."
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"Dream is personalized myth, myth is depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamics of the psyche. But in the dream the forms are quirked by the peculiar troubles of the dreamer, whereas in myth the problem and solutions shown are directly valid for all mankind."
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"If you follow someone else's way, you are not going to realize your potential."
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