Louise J. Kaplan Quotes

Adolescence represents an inner emotional upheaval, a struggle between the eternal human wish to cling to the past and the equally powerful wish to get on with the future.

Louise J. Kaplan

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FutureStrugglePastWishPowerful

I am always up to steal secrets from smart people.

Jim Rash

SmartI AmPeopleSecretsAlwaysUp

In 1939, Germany established gun control. From 1939 to 1945, six million Jews and seven million others unable to defend themselves were exterminated.

Joe Wurzelbacher

ControlGunGun ControlOthersSeven

Chinese cooking is noisy - a multitasking activity that requires constant vigilance. There is no downtime.

Jennifer Lee

CookingActivityChineseVigilance

When I was young, I was just about hard work. But as I got older, I did experience anxiety, doubt, judgment, and it's so easy to lose yourself for a second.

Jennifer Lopez

WorkHard WorkExperienceYourself

I'm pathologically incapable of making decisions. Just ask my wife how long it took me to propose - on second thought, best not to bring it up.

John Grogan

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I've never had a grand plan. I've only just tried to keep open to many different possibilities, have fun and work with people who are passionate about what they do.

Steve Buscemi

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To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Simone Weil

SoulImportantHumanNeedRooted

Reality is self-defined as the mob, any mob, writes its own history, never to be contradicted by the quiet statement of truth.

Mike Barnicle

TruthHistoryRealityQuietNever

I come from a blue-collar town - and being from that place, you learn not to let anybody take advantage of you. You don't let people mistreat you. You stand up for what's right.

Mo'Nique

PeopleStand UpStandLearnYouUp

If you look at the developments in the international scene over the past many years, we haven't been able to resolve many problems and many crises, because we have approached them from a zero-sum perspective. My gain has always been defined as somebody else's loss, and through that, we never resolve problems.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

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I find it extraordinary that anyone would have an intellectual conversion to Roman Catholicism.

Peter Singer

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Very intense first summer out, to be 18 years old and never having gone on a date, never having smoked a cigarette, never had a drink, even a sip of beer, never kissed a girl, all of those things. It made for a fairly intense first year out.

Peter Jurasik

GirlBeerYearSummerDrinkNever

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