It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
Jane Austen
Recitation: by Male by Female
Views are overrated; it's light that counts. I have an apartment in Miami's South Beach, and I get tired of looking at the ocean. Even that view gets old after a while. Sunlight streaming into a room - it never gets old.
Michael Graves
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Worrying won't prevent the worst outcome. I've learned to live in the moment, which is not my natural tendency. I've always thought that if I worried about something enough, it wouldn't happen. I forgot to worry about Parkinson's.
Tracy Pollan
LiveMomentThoughtWorryEnough
You don't have to be Einstein to see that horse racing is dangerous. Those two ambulances driving behind you aren't there for the scenery. I will never get over the fatalities of colleagues. It is the saddest and toughest part of this sport.
Tony McCoy
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I always like to keep one hand in the tepee and the other hand in the synagogue. Wouldn't it be great if there was a combination of the two? You could go to synagogue, and it would be really hot in there.
Robbie Robertson
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Seniority actually means something in the Senate.
Lisa Murkowski
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It's very hard for all of us, when we've committed ourselves to a particular interpretation, to change our minds.
Donald Johanson
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Look at the movies of the sixties and seventies. They were making a different kind of movie then. Would 'Network' ever be made now? No. Would 'Kramer vs. Kramer' ever be made now? No. Would 'Tootsie' ever be made now? Probably not. Robert Altman films? Never.
Chris Pine
LookNowMoviesKindNeverSixties
The easiest bit is when you're talking. It's listening that is so difficult. If you get out any Spencer Tracy film, you think, 'Wow, he's doing nothing, yet he's doing everything.'
Art Malik
ListeningThinkDoingTalkingYou
If changing our world is playing God, it is just one more way in which God made us in His image.
Aubrey de Grey
GodWorldWayMoreImageChanging
I prefer to praise people and the world rather than criticize them and it.
Alice Walker
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The list of costly services that supplement some children's public education is growing longer and now includes consultants, tutors, and test prep. That's in addition to the homework help some stay-at-home parents can afford to provide.
Alissa Quart
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I love South Africa.
Tye Sheridan
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