Bury me standing for i have lived my life on my knees.


Pablo Coelho

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I would rather die standing up to live life on my knees.
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I would rather die standing up, than live life on my knees.
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I would rather die standing than live on my knees!
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MEREDITH WILD
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SHEENA EASTON
I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
JANE FONDA
I have lived my life that way and I expect the people who work for me to be the same way.
STUART PEARCE
When he shoots on me, I just try and bury him with my strength.
FRANK MOLINARO
I have lived my life. I am ready.
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It doesn't matter what people think of me. I've lived my life.
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None of my life is based on how others think I should have lived it.
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EMMA WATSON
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I cannot follow you Christians; for you try to crawl through your life upon your knees, while I stri...
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I cannot follow you Christians; for you try to crawl through your life upon your knees, while I stri...
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Life lessons.... You have faced me head on and still I was reluctant to learn, I looked sideways any...
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I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
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People tell me to stop preaching but I tell them I have every right to do this 'cause I've lived bot...
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The Only Way Out Is To DIE!!!!
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I drive with my knees. Otherwise, how can I put on my lipstick and talk on my phone?
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Well, for me, I grew up very Southern Baptist, and I definitely lived in my bubble. You know, I live...
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It’s not me standing; it’s my future with my Label on my heart. Shahwan SETHI
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I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.
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For me, it's a great opportunity on a public platform to get on your knees and humble myself and...
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When he told me he no longer loved me, I fell to my knees.
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I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.
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I never thought I'd have to bury one of my friends.
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Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.
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I wanted to do something for the community I lived in all my life,
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I would have lived in peace. But my enemies brought me war.
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God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge...
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I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.
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(Sid's suicide note:)
WE HAD A DEATH
PACT
I HAVE TO KEEP
MY HALF OF THE
BARGAIN...
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I'm quite a determined person. I would have got round even if it was on my knees.
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I have lived here for so long, and this was the last piece of the puzzle. I really feel that I have ...
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I have learned in my life that my plans don't matter. It's God's plan.
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I have lived most my life with chronic inflammation and constant pain with immediate diarrhea.
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All my life, people have been underestimating me.
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I slept with my knees under my chin.
BASHIR BUTANAZIBA
wo chhod dete hain jb hm tnha hote hain wo paas hote hain jb mere paas hazaro hopte hain.
SONYY TYAGI
Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? B...
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I fell to my knees screaming. I never in my life thought that I would hear those words come out of h...
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My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped m...
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My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me pr...
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I lived the first five years of my life on a farm in Union City, Michigan, with my mom and grandpare...
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I look down and see my hands uncapping the pen, turning the notepad right-side up on my knees. My mo...
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When I get down on my knees, it is not to pray
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It seems only yesterday I used to believethere was nothing under my skin but light.If you cut me, I ...
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My life was my life; I would have to stare it down, somehow, and make it work for me.
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I grab the nearest lamppost when my knees threaten to give out, panting for breath as the words rip ...
ASHLEY EARLEY
Its ironic how they call it standing for God when the main thing it took was getting on your knees.
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I feel like I've lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me.
LEONA LEWIS
I learned about life

from life itself,

love I learned in a single kiss
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I am that prodigal son who wasted all the portion entrusted to me by my father. But I have not yet f...
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Personally, I thin knees should be kept for the eight or ninth date, or the wedding day. As a nice s...
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To me, my business is my life.
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find i have just lived the length of it, i want to hav...
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Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts.But your head still thinks it's 23.
GEORGE CLOONEY
I was born in St. Louis but lived there just for a few minutes in my life.
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I have my own things on my mind and that's enough for me,
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I have nothing against undertakers personally. It's just that I wouldn't want one to bury my sister.
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Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more...
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I've lived very well all my life, even when I had no money, and there's very little I can...
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another of the disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.’” The p...
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In case you failed to notice, in case you failed to see, this is my heart, bleeding before you, this...
JEWEL
Me and my wife lived happily for twenty years.... then we met.
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I had a lot of conversations with my family, my close friends, with my pastor, with God, and kind of...
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For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But ...
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PABLO PICASSO
When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you will become a general. If yo...
PABLO PICASSO
The artist is a receptacle for the emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from th...
PABLO PICASSO
Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He recopies it five times, ten times, always cl...
PABLO PICASSO
Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with...
PABLO PICASSO
A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don't slip from his hands but fly pas...
PABLO NERUDA
The chief enemy of creativity is good taste.
PABLO PICASSO
I do not seek, I find.
PABLO PICASSO
An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by ...
PABLO PICASSO
Love Sonnet XI

PABLO NERUDA
If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be cons...
PABLO PICASSO
Now there is fame! Of all -- hunger, misery, the incomprehension by the public -- fame is by far the...
PABLO PICASSO
One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite -- that particular peach ...
PABLO PICASSO
What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such paint...
PABLO PICASSO
The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.
PABLO PICASSO
It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.
PABLO PICASSO
I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctu...
PABLO PICASSO
Disciples be damned. It's not interesting. It's only the masters that matter. Those who create.
PABLO PICASSO
You are the daughter of the sea,
oregano's first cousin.
Swimmer, your body is pure as the wat...
PABLO NERUDA
You know, it's just like being a peddler. You want two breasts? Well, here you are -- two breasts. W...
PABLO PICASSO
The Night in Isla Negra

PABLO NERUDA
Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We ...
PABLO PICASSO
Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can...
PABLO PICASSO
It is your work in life that is your ultimate seduction.
PABLO PICASSO
If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.
PABLO PICASSO
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is givin...
PABLO CASALS
I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
PABLO CASALS
Don't waste your youth growing up.
PABLO PICASSO
Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
PABLO PICASSO
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
PABLO PICASSO
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
PABLO PICASSO
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
PABLO PICASSO
Drink to me.
PABLO PICASSO
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
PABLO PICASSO
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
PABLO PICASSO
A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be c...
PABLO PICASSO
A Daughter is a Little Girl who grows up to be a Friend
PABLO PICASSO
What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if...
PABLO PICASSO
Time goes by fast, and people go in and out of your life so quickly, so you should never miss the op...
PABLO PICASSO
Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
PABLO PICASSO
To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic
PABLO PICASSO
The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the l...
PABLO PICASSO
Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
PABLO PICASSO