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By 1998, the Americans got accustomed to the fact that people in Russia must listen to them and they don't have to listen to anyone here,


Yevgeny Adamov

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ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
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DEYTH BANGER Your ears love to hear, so speak to it
SOTONYE ANGA Always listen to the warnings from your heart.
TERESA COLLINS Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... Why do we have to listen to our hearts?' 'Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find...
PAULO COELHO Don't lie to yourself?
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When many voices are speaking at once, listen to the one most quiet and gentle. That’s the one wor...
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RAY BROWN All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w...
JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
EMMA PAUL You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
COLETTE there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ...
OSCAR WILDE I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they...
PHILIP HENSHER Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself.
MEG CABOT I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.
JENNIFER NIVEN 2.5.03.02.005: Generally speaking, if you fiddle with something, it will break. Don't.
JASPER FFORDE Judge not lest ye be judged.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
KODY KEPLINGER I turn and kick with the first one and feel myself being lifted and thrown towards the beach. It's l...
MARK SMITH What the strag will think is that any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit o...
DOUGLAS ADAMS I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea...
RICHARD YATES Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA O, the sheer magnificence of words that come together like waves upon a beach, each telling its own ...
JOHN M SHEEHAN Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I ...
SHELLEY LUBBEN I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations...
C. JOYBELL C. He's got the right kind of ear to listen and we need we need to have some people listen in our count...
MAC PICKLE People gave us a purpose. Something to do all day, every day. At the end, I suppose, you spend a lot...
C. ROBERT CARGILL My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Maxim 1:
Pillage, then burn.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Merc...
HOWARD TAYLER Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there ...
CASSANDRA CLARE A Decalogue of Canons for Observation in Practical Life:

1. Never put off to tomorrow wha...
THOMAS JEFFERSON You love another person not because of his virtues- that is infatuation- but in spite of his faults,...
SUDHIR KAKAR The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experi...
LIBBA BRAY I live my life progressing for nothing else but the best.
JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL - Mrzim sve što je odricanje!
- Ni ja, Ivane, ne pristajem da se odričem. Ja hoću ceo, sav, ...
DOBRICA ĆOSIć In the beginning the Universe was created.
This had made many people very angry and has been wi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS There was a terribly ghastly silence.
There was a terribly ghastly noise.
There was a terr...
DOUGLAS ADAMS To make one mistake, and then fix it. It shows, a sign that you have understood
the lesson.
DEYTH BANGER She was restless. She drove a little too fast, swam a little too far offshore. She hitchhiked. She s...
ELIZABETH WINDER Boring people live boring lives.
HABEEB AKANDE Can I buy you a drink when you get off?"

"I don't drink. Alcohol is bad for my legs."
ERIC JEROME DICKEY He'd never forget what Naasir had said to him when Dmitri yelled that he didn't intend to bury anoth...
NALINI SINGH Seeking survival, hostile, hidden from sight,
Deliciously flavoured - juicy, sweet bite,
E...
CLAUDIA BAKKER He muttered something foul and then climbed the stairs, rapping twice on Timmie’s door.
“Ri...
JEANIENE FROST listen close and dont be stoned i'll be here in the morning cause i'm just floating
NEAL HALSTEAD When you really listen to other people, they will leave the conversation believing that you opened u...
TERENCE T. GORSKI I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe. It's importa...
TOMMY DONBAVAND Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re...
JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM Our past experience is the manifestations of our thoughts.. we see what we want to see, we listen wh...
MIROR_VEGAS The fact is that Americans were sent to Russia that have not been returned.
BO GRITZ Our Earth is talking to us, and we must listen to it and decipher its message if we want to survive.
POPE BENEDICT XVI In six years, this was not the first time they had found themselves in
such a compromising posi...
JACQUELINE FRANCIS - WANTING TO REMEMBER, TRYING TO FORGET Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it."

The logic in th...
SARAH MACLEAN Want LESS! Need LESS! Live MORE!
TANYA MASSE I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this ti...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Don't do it, because you have to do it. Do it, because you love to do it.
PRITISH PATTANAIK To learn, sometimes you have to feel the fool.
JEFFREY FRY The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU I think it's cool when people listen when you don't tell them to listen. It's just Phil and I having...
CHARLES VENNAT Everyone hears what you say, Friends listen to what you say, Best friends listen to what you dont sa...
PROVERB Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS The biggest problem with American music right now, is that kids don't listen. They come by it ho...
BRANFORD MARSALIS One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES Abstract conversations are my favourite, for they unviel true convictions.
PARUL WADHWA That’s not fair!

Words we often speak when God's word becomes flesh in our lives 2 Timo...
JOHN M SHEEHAN They taught me different was wrong.
ANI DIFRANCO Some minds are like concrete: thoroughly mixed up and permanently set.
ATTRIBUTED TO THE REV. DENNY BRAKE Promise me you'll always remember that you're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and s...
CRISTOPHER ROBIN TO WINNIE THE POOH

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