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If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.


Chuck Yeager

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If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.
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ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
CRAIG GROESCHEL If you don’t have a goal and don’t know where you want to be and when you want be there. You are...
AHMED ALI ANJUM A Ritual to Read to Each Other


If you don’t know the kind of person I am
and...
WILLIAM STAFFORD People become more ignorant when it comes to religion.
DANIEL MELGAçO Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev...
A WALK TO REMEMBER Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
I am not commanding you, but I ...
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me.
NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the...
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HARPER LEE How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS Mes poumons sont remplis de l'air pur mon esprit est ouvert et libéré, la sérénité remplit tous...
JACOB MAHURIEN Be who you want to be not what others think you should be.
BILAL SAIF My life is not mine - it is for my people – the humans – the humans of the thinking society.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK Your ears love to hear, so speak to it
SOTONYE ANGA Everyone is looking for a miracle, when God puts in your heart the desire to pursue after your dream...
MANUEL CORAZZARI 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 if it doesn't come bursting out of you
in spite of everything,
don't do it.
unless it...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???

What's the idea???
DEYTH BANGER Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
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WILL ROGERS 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 If "how to do it" were the answer, it'd be done. It's how you do the "hows" that's most important.
JEFF OLSON There is no one right way.

Just figure out what works for you!
LORII MYERS Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'...
AYN RAND To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.
IRVIN D. YALOM Turns out freedom ain't nothing but missing you...
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SHELLEY LUBBEN When you are Spanish girl, you got to grow up in a convent if you want to get married.
CHARO I want to be honest, and even if that's scary, I know it's worth it.
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BILLY CHILDISH I'm not a broken down car, that you can just push on down the street.. I'm a girl that's in love wit...
AUDRA BUKAUSKAS To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
CAMERON DOKEY Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN I wouldn’t change a thing
Because all those things led me to
this place
And to you
ELIZABETH EULBERG Quiet anger frightens me. The drunks, the idiots, the ones that rage easily - them I can handle. I k...
KATIE MCGARRY You're the best gay friend I've ever had!
AMERICA TALKING TO FRANCE Always remember, your focus determines your reality.
QUI-GON TO ANAKIN Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.
ATTRIBUTED TO MAYA AANGELOU You can call a jackass a thoroughbred but that doesn't make it so.
ATTRIBUTED TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN When your back is against the wall, you will find it is a good place to push off.
JEFFREY FRY Because I want to be remembered.
SHERMAN ALEXIE I am no God. I am no Messiah. I am no divine incarnation. I am but a human in the service of humans.
ABHIJIT NASKAR IF" - I lie I am going to add the best features... the peoplea around = features will be taken to bu...
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LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It has no power to explain even some of the most basic principl...
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PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR Explain yourself when it is a must, but sometimes, in life, keep quit when people think you are mad ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly;
In my own way, and with my full consent.
Say...
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KRISTEN CALLIHAN To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
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JAMES S.A. COREY Some read to learn, some to laugh, and some to live.
JOYCE RACHELLE Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.
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BOBBY W. MILLER Finance people should remember Albert Einstein’s wise words: “Not everything that counts can be ...
BJARTE BOGSNES Albert Einstein once said that ‘insanity’ was ‘Doing the same thing over and over again, expec...
JOSS SHELDON If I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist.
ENRICO FERMI Everything is energy and that's all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and ...
DARRYL ANKA The most important decision we make is whether we believe we live in a friendly or hostile universe.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
ANONYMOUS Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not want to sign.
THéOPHILE GAUTIER The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS All right. Have it your own way. Road to hell paved with unbought stuffed dogs.Not my fault.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Wherever I am, you belong. You're mine. Say it.
J. KENNER To have time as an ally it must firstly be understood and respected,without time we have no way forw...
GARY F EVANS... When we hear of people not surviving in this world it should make us more glad that we are alive .We...
GARY F EVANS... Oh yes. Draw your hem back from my mud, little sister.
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NICO DEAN FULGENZI When BEE in life not desirable , how can FREEBIES be.
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GRETCHEN RUBIN Dixon Steele: You know, when you first walked into the police station, I said to myself, “There sh...
DOROTHY B. HUGHES To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Tania, there is so much still ahead of you. Be patient with life
PAULLINA SIMONS One's selection of solution on plaguing issues is likely to be best and correct when taken or done o...
ANUJ SOMANY Be true to yourself & your feelings.They will never let you down.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Dont be afraid to take a big step.You cant cross a chasm in two small steps.
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE You can never sanctify to God that with which you long to satisfy yourself.
OSWALD CHAMBERS Be true to yourself & take responsibility of your action.
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CHUCK PALAHNIUK When nobody will look at you, you can stare a hole in them. Picking out all the little details you'd...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK [T]here's no bad day that can't be overcome by listening to a barbershop quartet; this is just truth...
CHUCK SIGARS Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.
CHUCK SIGARS You can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK On a long enough timeline. The survival rate for everyone drops to zero.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK As a former Airman First Class in the United States Air Force, like many veterans in America, my mil...
CHUCK NORRIS I dread the promotion part of my job. It's agony, especially compared to the private, at-home jo...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK If you want to release your aggression, get up and dance. That's what rock and roll is all about...
CHUCK BERRY Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our po...
CHUCK HAGEL A face is a road map of someone's life. Without any need to amplify that or draw attention to it...
CHUCK CLOSE Commonly, athletes will bolster their dietary intake with everyday vitamins such as magnesium and ir...
CHUCK NORRIS Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK It amazes me when I hear people say, 'I want to go out and find out who I am.' I always knew...
CHUCK BERRY I don't work with inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work.
CHUCK CLOSE Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, ...
CHUCK JONES I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Jack Palance was my distant uncle - that's the family gossip. Growing up, my family knew everyth...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK