I don't need a year to decide if someone is deserving.
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True love is you. You cant love someone else if you dont love yourself.. Get to know yourself.
NERISSA IRVING If someone is following too close, ... they can get anything from a warning to a citation or more. T...
LEE PERRY 'I dont need it to be easy, I need it to be worth it
LIL WAYNE Last year we raised $140,000; but our goal this year is to raise $250,000 to ensure that the needies...
DAN MCALLISTER I dont need a luxury life, I wanna happy and healthy life
RODZIDAH (ELIZABETH) We'll have to decide if we'll have someone or not.
JAN OCCHI EVERYONE IS A KING OR QUEEN, YOU DONT NEED A CROWN TO SHOW IT.
GENEREUX PHILIP Hey, techer leave those kids alone!.....We dont need no education......we dont need no thought contr...
PINK FLOYD Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.
ENID BLYTON The year of "Don't knowing"!
DEYTH BANGER You're believing in love more than I do; you're standing up for someone who is less than deserving.
DAVID LEVITHAN He was very deserving. He had a heck of a year.
DICK DIENER You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW If I should decide to fall in love with someone other than a woman, don't congratulate me as if that...
THEE AMAZING GRACE Joe Gibbs once told me, 'If someone is going to hand me a pink slip someday, it's not going to be be...
CRIS COLLINSWORTH If you need food, there are 41 pantries in St. Joe County.
BARBARA STEELE People live for eating,but
I eat for survive
OM BENIWAL if u know how to use your mind , you dont need a million bucks to make you feel like your in paradis...
ELVIS HODZIC people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don...
CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ I was honored. I was shocked. I still feel there's someone more deserving than I. It was an honor.
DORTHA CHAPMAN With so many people in the world i am confident in saying, if you connect with someone on a soul lev...
NIKKI ROWE I opened myself to your silences.
MARGARET ATWOOD Don't lie to yourself?
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS when im mad i usually punch a wall but that doesnt work so when your mad you dont need to punch a wa...
DALLY SALAD How can someone ask you to show your full potential when their actions bring out the worst in you.Fo...
TANICA S HALL We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want...
IAN WILLIAMSON Dont GiVe UP iF U StIll WaNna TrY*
DonT WIpE YOUR TeARS IF YOU StiLL WANT TO Cry
DON'T SET...
TRENT REZNOR We will help them if our help is needed. They will have to decide if they need help or not.
ZALMAY KHALILZAD If I still need someone to calm my anger down, then I surely need a scapegoat who enrages me.
TOBA BETA if i dont write to empty my mind, i go mad
GEORGE GORDON BYRON Putting all your eggs in one basket has never worked for me. Personally, I find if I decide too quic...
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS They are very deserving national champions. I think (Wisconsin) is the best team we have played this...
JERRY YORK No matter what Joe Hoffman and Wade Preston say, it's not gender that makes a family; it's love. You...
JODI PICOULT I dont want to be broke down I want to be built up and vice versa I dont want to break down but buil...
HEATHER MONTANO Joe is never going to be ready for that (November date) so we'll try to rearrange it for next year. ...
FRANK WARREN no one knows why we are put on this earth i dont think any of them are true i dont even know why we ...
DALLY SALAD dont wait for next minute, next hour, next day, next week, next year, just do it if you want to do i...
ANON QUOTER Usually the coach of the year is the guy that overcame something. We didn't overcome anything. We ju...
MACK BROWN I dont know if anybody knows how to recover from this,
BOB ISRAEL I got very well acquainted with Joe Stalin, and I like old Joe! He is a decent fellow. But Joe is a ...
HARRY S TRUMAN Every year that we wait, the risk increases. I would hope that the administration would decide to do...
NEWT GINGRICH I think he one-upped me this year. It's really tremendous. I can't think of a more deserving guy, ob...
GENE CHIZIK She's deserving of it. She had a pretty good year. We're happy for her because any award is really a...
GORDY PRESNELL Why try to fit in when you were born to stand out?” “I’m nothing special. I’m drowning,” I...
IF I WAKE I’d scream, but I have no voice. The bullies stole it from me
IF I WAKE You said I don’t exist in one life. What if each of these lives are designed to teach you a lesson...
IF I WAKE I’m William James Carter. My friends call me Will,” he says. “I’m Lucy Janette Phillips,” ...
IF I WAKE She has a long journey ahead of her. She doesn’t need to hear she will lose before she even begins
IF I WAKE Hill was a great player. They would have the championship the following year if Bobby Joe hadn't got...
JOE GOMEZ I need to regroup and decide what to do next.
WILLIAM DAVIS Dont change urself to make someone yours.Be as u are that will deal with yourself.
SHUBHAM CHAVAN If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste...
GARY F EVANS... No, Margaret Atwood writes literature, whereas I write fiction. I'm from the American Midwest, so li...
STELLA ATRIUM Whatever you do you need courage.
Whatever course you decide upon, there will always be someone...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If we decide to deflect an asteroid we will need to know just where the center is, and we need to kn...
ANDY CHENG In cases where people are requesting asylum based on politics or a particular social group, he's ver...
DAVID LEOPOLD I was 30 years old and I had four kids and I had to decide what happens if there's no more baseball?...
DANNY ARDOIN I need someone who is able to hold her own - if a girl is really independent, that's a turn-on f...
RYAN LOCHTE The only thing they want to accomplish is more building. They need to decide if they are helping or ...
JANE SMITH Eat cheese and do a u-turn but if you dont like cheese dont eat cheese and do a u-turn
KATIE BAVISTER I love him more than clothes if that's not true love than I dont know what is
ELENA GABRIELLA MUNGUIA If you love something, let it go.
If you don't love something, definitely let it go.
Basic...
B.J. NOVAK What you have to decide... is how you want your life to be. If your forever was ending tomorrow, wou...
SARAH DESSEN I just need to know that someone out there listens and understands and doesn't try to sleep with som...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Do the days work. If it be to protect the rights of the weak, whoever objects, do it. If it be to he...
CALVIN COOLIDGE The idea that God's mercy is connected to whether or not I shave is ludicrous, and I need to jus...
MATISYAHU I look at it and decide, 'You need to be a bunny rabbit' or whatever.
LIN DUTTON He was fiercely loyal to Bill, just as he was to Joe Moore after he came in the following year, ... ...
KEN BROWN A good joke doesn’t necessarily need appreciation from others. One can freely laugh at one’s own...
PAWAN MISHRA If it doesnt help, I damned sure dont know what will.
JACK MOORE You need to decide what your life is going to look like!
EDDIE DE JONG Love is a stranger and dont Live here,, and it dont even Visit
KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) I want to give it to the most deserving student. That student needs to be someone who needs it and w...
KIM HUNTER It's basically a win-win situation. If I decide to go pro or if I decide to come back [to school], i...
JARRETT JACK ...when you hate someone so much, a part of you wants desperately to forgive them. But you can't dec...
MIGUEL SYJUCO All he says is that he has a one-year contract. They will probably find someone else to take over as...
DAVID PLOSS I say I dont sleep with married men, but what I mean is that I dont sleep with happily married men.
BRITT EKLAND I got a chance to work with them during two-a-days, so they knew what I was like. Joe Cope came to m...
BLAKE FIELD Trying to decide if you love a work of art is like trying to decide if you love a person, if you hav...
CARL WHITE I just dont know how...to think less. If you know how, then teach me...
AISHAH MADADIY Who would have known Gabe Scott would have that type of year? We need someone to step up this year l...
JIM WELLS What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?
STEPHEN CHBOSKY And if God ever calls me to a holy war, I want Joe fighting beside me.
MUHAMMAD ALI I don't think it is anyone's job to tell someone that it is time. Joe Montana used to say it best --...
DENNY GREEN I dont care how much a man talks, if he only says it in a few words.
JOSH BILLINGS Happiness is a decision and so as Love. If you decide to be happy then you're happy. If you decide t...
ANN MARIE AGUILAR ..."Dont marry an orange and expect him to turn into an apple." If you want an orange, great. If not...
AMY E. SPIEGEL You know, Joe (Cannon) is one of the great goalkeepers in the league. But we have a roster full of p...
FERNANDO CLAVIJO If someone said, 'Jon, we need $250 million a year from now and we can make a dramatic breakthro...
JON HUNTSMAN, SR. Now it seems like no matter what I decide, I'll be betraying someone.
VERONICA ROTH If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.
BILLIE HOLIDAY Kinko's is my favourite copy place cause it's open 24 hours, like if it's three in the morning, and ...
MITCH HEDBERG To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
PLAUTUS You need music, I dont know why.It's probably one of those Joseph Campbell questions, why we need ri...
JERRY GARCIA If ever there was a case deserving Capital Punishment, it's for this white lie.
BRIAN SPELLMAN Scooter said to her, 'Judy, Joe Tate talked to Floyd Abrams more than a year ago and said it's volun...
JOE TATE They can assume anything they want. I'm not. I just told my wife yesterday that I need to have a goo...
GREG MADDUX I don't want to find myself at the age of 60 waiting by the telephone for someone else to decide...
PETER CAPALDI I was planning a hunting trip next year if I didn't get in this year. I didn't need to be around the...
BRUCE SUTTER If someone mentions suicide, you need to take it seriously.
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Walking through the ruins
on your way to work
that do not lo...
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MARGARET ATWOOD But how can you have a sense of wonder if you’re prepared for everything?
MARGARET ATWOOD Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, scho...
MARGARET ATWOOD A home filled with nothing but yourself. It's heavy, that lightness. It's crushing, that emptiness.
MARGARET ATWOOD The problem with meditating is I generally go to sleep, and that's because I'm doing it wron...
MARGARET ATWOOD She finds this objectivity of hers, this clarity, almost more depressing than she can bear, not beca...
MARGARET ATWOOD Fatigue is here, in my body, in my legs and eyes. That is what gets you in the end. Faith is only a ...
MARGARET ATWOOD Many believed what they were told: that the welfare of the entire kingdom depended on their selfless...
MARGARET ATWOOD She did understand, or at least she understood that she was supposed to understand. She understood, ...
MARGARET ATWOOD When I am writing fiction, I believe I am much better organized, more methodical - one has to be whe...
MARGARET ATWOOD We do like to have such good opinions of our own motives when we're about to do something harmful, t...
MARGARET ATWOOD Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide...
MARGARET ATWOOD I guess that's how they were able to do it, in the way they did, all at once, without anyone knowing...
MARGARET ATWOOD Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you...
MARGARET ATWOOD What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams...
MARGARET ATWOOD There is something powerful in the whispering of obscenities, about those in power. There's somethin...
MARGARET ATWOOD I believe that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.
MARGARET ATWOOD How could I have been so ignorant? she thinks. So stupid, so unseeing, so given over to carelessness...
MARGARET ATWOOD The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied...
MARGARET ATWOOD You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly f...
MARGARET ATWOOD Glenn used to say the reason you can't really imagine yourself being dead was that as soon as you sa...
MARGARET ATWOOD You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn’t ne...
MARGARET ATWOOD But in the end, back she comes. There's no use resisting. She goes to him for amnesia, for oblivion....
MARGARET ATWOOD When you're unhinged, things make their way out of you that should be kept inside, and other things ...
MARGARET ATWOOD Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert...
MARGARET ATWOOD It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and set...
MARGARET ATWOOD The young habitually mistake lust for love, they're infested with idealism of all kinds.
MARGARET ATWOOD I'm not senile," I snapped. "If I burn the house down it will be on purpose.
MARGARET ATWOOD She knows herself to be at the mercy of events, and she knows by now that events have no mercy.
MARGARET ATWOOD Why does the mind do such things? Turn on us, rend us, dig the claws in. If you get hungry enough, t...
MARGARET ATWOOD Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert...
MARGARET ATWOOD Home is where the heart is, I thought now, gathering myself together in Betty's Luncheonette. I had ...
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