It's taken us some time to truly understand what is needed to do it.


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If you're confused about what to do,
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It is what it is, it is what you make it.
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Were a young group, and our inexperience shows. Its going to take some time for us to understand wha...
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We both know... that soon everything is going to end...

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This chat will be in the...
DEYTH BANGER
It will take some time really to understand what to do to remedy the situation.
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Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
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Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
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What I'm trying to show Doug is what he needs to do after football.
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JON EDGELL
I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
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There's not another like it. This building is truly an expression of what the Columbus Police Divisi...
PATRICK ALLEN
I cannot continue to live a life I am not born to live! I cannot continue to exert my full strength ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
What is even more troubling (than the apparent resistance by the landowner to build the bridge) is t...
MEL RAPOZO
What one promise do you need to claim? Find it. Don't give up. Cling to it.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Coach gave it to us. He told us what we needed to do.
JASON COLLINS
Parker comforted them. He was quiet and gentle. He was what they needed.
STEVE FRANK
In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
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Tell your story to the universe and Let your actions speak LOVE.' No matter what it is.
NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO
What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act?
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD
They came out and did what they needed to do to win. They flat out took it to us in some of the weig...
CLAYTON SCHNEIDER
What you do will project you
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It's good to know that we have somebody who's taken some snaps in a game situation. What was big for...
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You cannot control what other people do, only how you react to it.
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The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO
Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
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Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
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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...
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We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
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Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
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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.
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Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
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It is definitely from the heart. I have heard no complaints from them. They understand that we were ...
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Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO
Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI
You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI
You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.
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The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is...
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SHERRY SYLVESTER
When you are not sure what to do, take action. You will quickly find out.
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Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you...
LISA KLEYPAS
We needed to help people understand what it is we do here. People are just not clear on how port fac...
ART WONG
[Cheney] did what he needed to do, but these guys have taken secrecy to a whole new level.
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Parker came over the glass, and your first reaction is one of disbelief. Witt turns around, and his ...
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It takes time to succeed because success is merely the natural reward of taking time to do anything ...
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It will take time for us all to understand what has happened to us, but it is a joy to be surrounded...
RONALDO
“My to do list is so long, my grandchildren will have to finish it.”
ROSS ELDER
It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive...
DAN FLAVIN
With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i...
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The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr...
C.S. LEWIS
If its truly yours, take your time to learn about it, there is no need to rush it
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As you see you can't change what has happen in past if I could I do my best to don't happen in other...
DEYTH BANGER
Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK
It is taken me all my life to understand that it is not necessary to understand everything.
RENE COTY
To find why that happen and why this is happening, you should start from the beginning the problem c...
DEYTH BANGER
Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
It has taken me all my life to understand it is not necessary to understand everything.
RENE COTY
It’s a rare man who is taken for what he truly is.
PETER S. BEAGLE
I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what...
HARRY STYLES
I think it is going to take some time for us to absorb what happened.
DOUG PETERS
We all must learn that in some cases there is something much worse than saying the wrong thing; that...
RICHARD BELLZON
I dialed the number slowly, wanting to get it right. Two rings, and he picked up.
"Yes," I sai...
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Because they're so limited in time because of what we're asking them as athletes to do for us, they ...
SHARI ACHO
How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to und...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON
See the world for what it is.
BEAUTIFUL!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who t...
CRISTIANO RONALDO
Understand that the time in the audition is your time. Really own it and take control of it. And do ...
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What protectionism teaches us, is to do to ourselves in time of peace what enemies seek to do to us ...
HENRY GEORGE
Everything perfect in its kind has to transcend its own kind, it must become something different and...
JOHANN VON GOETHE
Do. Then talk. In that order.
SOTERO M LOPEZ II
You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
It has taken some time,
GERALD GREENWALD
They needed to understand what issues are at stake,
IAN JOHNSON
What we think we know is because we think we know. But how do we first know how to think? Even how d...
EPHDAN
Sooner or later, what you do will speak
SOTONYE ANGA
She left us a note saying she needed some time to herself and not to be mad and that she loves us. I...
DOROTHY COLLIE
Just do it ! Just don't waste your time learning how to do it !
EPHDAN
It's easy to judge only on the superficial. It takes a lot more time and work to truly understand.
MICKEY ZUCKER REICHERT
What we're doing that's different is we've taken a genetic approach to understand fertility.
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REVISITING THE LIST
1. Kiss Estelle
Okay, at least I've met her. She thinks I'm a creep. A...
FIONA WOOD
We understand what's expected of us. We didn't need to spend a lot of time talking about that stuff....
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How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to und...
LORD OF THE RINGS
She came in and talked to us like young women. I think we can take to the talking more than the yell...
SEIMONE AUGUSTUS
It's taken us a while to learn what our roles are. But we really understand our roles as individuals...
LLOYD CHURCH
It is what it is. I balled out, had some good years, man, had fun and did it with some guys and made...
CALVIN JOHNSON
People want the here and now, rather than the there and after; as most are living in the where and w...
ANTHONY LICCIONE
Just like any one of us, they started with no road map or guarantee of success. But they went out an...
CAMILLE SWEENEY
I saw that there is no Nature,
That Nature doesn’t exist,
That there are hills, valleys,...
ALBERTO CAEIRO
When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn't understand how much of my time would...
ANTHONY MINGHELLA
At the end, what matters is that you tried
SOTONYE ANGA
To have time as an ally it must firstly be understood and respected,without time we have no way forw...
GARY F EVANS...
Its our eyes and minds that allow to see difference, but its our humanity that truly allows us to se...
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We needed to get going and get warmed up. I wouldn't say we were so much nervous, but it took us som...
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In youth, it was a way I had,
To do my best to please.
And change, with every passing lad<...
DOROTHY PARKER
I require three things in a man. He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
DOROTHY PARKER
Some men break your heart in two,
Some men fawn and flatter,
Some men never look at you; DOROTHY PARKER
As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
THEODORE PARKER
All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were a...
DOROTHY PARKER
Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
DOROTHY PARKER
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply...
DOROTHY PARKER
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a poi...
DOROTHY PARKER
I never thought that heav'n would lose its blue
And sullen storm-clouds mask the gentle sky; DOROTHY PARKER
All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about mine you wouldn't si...
DOROTHY PARKER
I shall stay the way I am because I do not give a damn.
DOROTHY PARKER
They sicken at the calm that know the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER
They sicken of the calm, who knew the storm.
DOROTHY PARKER
Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
DOROTHY PARKER
Only Christ could have conceived Christ.
JOSEPH PARKER
He'd have given me rolling lands,
Houses of marble, and billowing farms,
Pearls, to trickle ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejo...
THEODORE PARKER
Let us do our duty, in our shop in our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, t...
THEODORE PARKER
By the time you swear you're his,
Shivering and sighing,
And he vows his passion is
Infi...
DOROTHY PARKER
Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn, the word
DOROTHY PARKER
They laid their hands upon my head,
They stroked my cheek and brow;
And time could heal a hu...
DOROTHY PARKER
Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
THEODORE PARKER
Money cannot buy health, but I'd settle for a diamond-studded wheelchair.
DOROTHY PARKER
Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are.
DOROTHY PARKER
I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back ...
DOROTHY PARKER
Gratitude -- the meanest and most sniveling attribute in the world.
DOROTHY PARKER
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
DOROTHY PARKER
Where's the man could ease a heart, like a satin gown?
DOROTHY PARKER
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
DOROTHY PARKER
Four be the things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
Four be the th...
DOROTHY PARKER
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him...
THEODORE PARKER
I like to have a martini,
Two at the very most.
After three I'm under the table,
After four...
DOROTHY PARKER
Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.
DOROTHY PARKER
Drink, and dance and laugh and lie, love the reeling midnight through, for tomorrow we shall die! (B...
DOROTHY PARKER