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SUNDAY ADELAJA To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
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GERMANY KENT To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy

"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD Meant to be" allows for lazy. The idea of destiny alleviates anxiety; it comforts us. We stop believ...
STEPHANIE KLEIN To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS When you restore democracy, you cannot say that only those who worked for the restoration of democra...
CORAZON AQUINO As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.
CORAZON AQUINO It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.
CORAZON AQUINO You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to free...
CORAZON AQUINO I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.
CORAZON AQUINO National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media,...
CORAZON AQUINO The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease o...
CORAZON AQUINO I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I...
CORAZON AQUINO You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to re...
CORAZON AQUINO It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.
CORAZON AQUINO I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.
CORAZON AQUINO All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greates...
CORAZON AQUINO It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our ...
CORAZON AQUINO I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to f...
CORAZON AQUINO I am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles.
CORAZON AQUINO Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in th...
CORAZON AQUINO I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like ...
CORAZON AQUINO It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither ca...
CORAZON AQUINO Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spiri...
CORAZON AQUINO I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I wou...
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
CORAZON AQUINO I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
CORAZON AQUINO The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.
CORAZON AQUINO National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media,...
CORAZON AQUINO As our country bled . . . its leader's wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human orde...
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for ...
CORAZON AQUINO I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forge...
CORAZON AQUINO I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the w...
CORAZON AQUINO It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
CORAZON AQUINO The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turnin...
CORAZON AQUINO I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I...
CORAZON AQUINO I salute the 51 congressmen who voted (for the impeachment complaints.) It's not over yet. There wil...
CORAZON AQUINO My biggest disappointment was, of course, the coup attempts, ... The economy was proceeding very wel...
CORAZON AQUINO It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life...
CORAZON AQUINO I am not an icon of democracy. You are all, collectively, the icon of democracy.
CORAZON AQUINO I would like to ask all the Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be ...
CORAZON AQUINO I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy...
CORAZON AQUINO It's (not in her) character,
CORAZON AQUINO Let’s continue to pray for each other and ask the Lord to bring us closer to each other. He (God) ...
CORAZON AQUINO I will march tomorrow [Tuesday]. People ask me if I can still do it, with the help of God, I can,
CORAZON AQUINO Maybe this is one way of telling them how much it means not only to me but to all of us who love our...
CORAZON AQUINO worst of all, intrigues.
CORAZON AQUINO This is really shocking. It's really a pity to lose our democracy again.
CORAZON AQUINO What is this emergency act all about? Is it another name for martial law?
CORAZON AQUINO I know I will receive a lot of criticism for this but I will do what I think is right for our countr...
CORAZON AQUINO I was very privileged and really blessed with so many material and spiritual gifts that I should giv...
CORAZON AQUINO we will get to the truth. That’s what we’re all asking for. We lost, probably yes, but we still ...
CORAZON AQUINO To begin with, this agreement was designed to favor the Americans.
CORAZON AQUINO I will repeat what I had said before last year 'step down'.
CORAZON AQUINO Somebody asked me if I can still do it. I think I still can.
CORAZON AQUINO I have not marched for a long time,
CORAZON AQUINO It is good for us to show our support to the congressmen by being out there and marching,
CORAZON AQUINO Flash Report.
CORAZON AQUINO I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.
CORAZON AQUINO I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy...
CORAZON AQUINO Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love a...
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ANUJ SOMANY How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Stay true to yourself.Take everyday challenge in your stride & strive to make journey of life exactl...
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CORAZON AQUINO You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to free...
CORAZON AQUINO I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.
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CORAZON AQUINO I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I...
CORAZON AQUINO You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to re...
CORAZON AQUINO It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.
CORAZON AQUINO I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.
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CORAZON AQUINO Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spiri...
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CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
CORAZON AQUINO I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
CORAZON AQUINO The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.
CORAZON AQUINO National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media,...
CORAZON AQUINO As our country bled . . . its leader's wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human orde...
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for ...
CORAZON AQUINO I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forge...
CORAZON AQUINO I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the w...
CORAZON AQUINO It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.
CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
CORAZON AQUINO The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turnin...
CORAZON AQUINO I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I...
CORAZON AQUINO I salute the 51 congressmen who voted (for the impeachment complaints.) It's not over yet. There wil...
CORAZON AQUINO My biggest disappointment was, of course, the coup attempts, ... The economy was proceeding very wel...
CORAZON AQUINO It wasn't until we got over the self pity that we were able to accept suffering as apart of our life...
CORAZON AQUINO I am not an icon of democracy. You are all, collectively, the icon of democracy.
CORAZON AQUINO I would like to ask all the Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be ...
CORAZON AQUINO I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy...
CORAZON AQUINO It's (not in her) character,
CORAZON AQUINO Let’s continue to pray for each other and ask the Lord to bring us closer to each other. He (God) ...
CORAZON AQUINO I will march tomorrow [Tuesday]. People ask me if I can still do it, with the help of God, I can,
CORAZON AQUINO Maybe this is one way of telling them how much it means not only to me but to all of us who love our...
CORAZON AQUINO worst of all, intrigues.
CORAZON AQUINO This is really shocking. It's really a pity to lose our democracy again.
CORAZON AQUINO What is this emergency act all about? Is it another name for martial law?
CORAZON AQUINO I know I will receive a lot of criticism for this but I will do what I think is right for our countr...
CORAZON AQUINO I was very privileged and really blessed with so many material and spiritual gifts that I should giv...
CORAZON AQUINO we will get to the truth. That’s what we’re all asking for. We lost, probably yes, but we still ...
CORAZON AQUINO To begin with, this agreement was designed to favor the Americans.
CORAZON AQUINO I will repeat what I had said before last year 'step down'.
CORAZON AQUINO Somebody asked me if I can still do it. I think I still can.
CORAZON AQUINO I have not marched for a long time,
CORAZON AQUINO It is good for us to show our support to the congressmen by being out there and marching,
CORAZON AQUINO Flash Report.
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CORAZON AQUINO Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for p...
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