The people who fear humor - and there are many -are suspicious of its power to present things in unexpected lights to question received opinions and to suggest unforeseen possibilities


Robertson Davies

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To be, or not to be, that is the question.
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There are many different opinions and many different people, and we recognize that.
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Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
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Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
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It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of...
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Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
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To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
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Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
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Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
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How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
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Shaq pe hai yaqeen unko,
Yaqeen pe hai shaq Mujhy.....
.....Kis ka jhoot jhoot hai,
K...
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Our biggest fear is to go anywhere near who you are.
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Idea is an introduction to creativity that gives birth to reality.
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Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly;
In my own way, and with my full consent.
Say...
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There are so many things to talk about between black people, Hispanic people, white people, gay peop...
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To be, or not to be: what a question!
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We are puzzle pieces, bragging about being puzzle pieces, rather than being the picture.
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We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
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There are many positive things to say about the black community. No question about it.
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Executives who get there and stay suggest solutions when they present the problems.
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities. In the expert's mind there are few.
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few.
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In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities. In the expert’s mind, there are few.
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To be or not to be that is the question.
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Clearing your head of distractions in order to notice and understand the people you are with can fee...
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
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To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
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We don't want this argument to be obscured by those who would suggest that anyone who is for more an...
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There are as many answers to that question as people you ask it to.
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Today is the tomorrow we were were anxiously waiting for yesterday. We must embrace it with our whol...
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Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
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They taught me different was wrong.
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Well, well, well I am trap in well, half way to hell.
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Don't waste your tremendous voice writing messages in the sand.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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There are as many opinions as there are experts.
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there are as many opinions as there are men.
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Its ok to be different, the climate is not the same in every mind
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You're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got to start going there.
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The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
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In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me.
ROBBIE ROBERTSON
Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great ...
OSCAR ROBERTSON
We're trying to infuse a little good into the American culture. Love God, love your neighbor, hu...
PHIL ROBERTSON
I would never treat anyone with disrespect just because they are different from me. We are all creat...
PHIL ROBERTSON
It ain't gun control we need; it's sin control.
SI ROBERTSON
Basically, I don't ever move too far past the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, because i...
PHIL ROBERTSON
Chuck Berry told me if it wasn't for Louis Jordan, he wouldn't have probably ever even got i...
ROBBIE ROBERTSON
I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America...
PAT ROBERTSON
Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
PAT ROBERTSON
I like the wild characters. I like the idea of being a character actor without being a character act...
BRITT ROBERTSON
People go through periods when things are dark and cloudy, and they talk dark and cloudy.
ROBBIE ROBERTSON
He is the god of epiphanies—sudden spiritual manifestations—and of transformation, and there is ...
ROBIN ROBERTSON
Some years later, Zeus and Hera were arguing about who got more pleasure from sex: men or women. To ...
ROBIN ROBERTSON
Sense is nonsense to a fool.
ROBIN ROBERTSON
What we understand is that society must allow room for the irrational, in healthy balance with the r...
ROBIN ROBERTSON
I enjoy almost all of the game we kill. I only like to eat game that I have cleaned. I guess duck an...
PHIL ROBERTSON
You see George Clooney, and you think he's suave and handsome and really charming, but he's ...
BRITT ROBERTSON
It's about 50 percent more fuel-efficient than vehicles of today. It's totally clean. Absolutely zer...
BERNARD ROBERTSON
We make no attempt to try to run the vehicle on the electric motor,
BERNARD ROBERTSON
People won't pay exclusively for fuel economy, ... The way to get this car to market is to make trad...
BERNARD ROBERTSON
People won't pay exclusively for fuel economy. The way to get this car to market is to make trade-of...
BERNARD ROBERTSON
Cricket will go on and we have a match on Friday. I don't have any further comment to make.
BERNARD ROBERTSON
Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
PAT ROBERTSON
Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs...
BETH ROBERTSON
After 9/11, families were looking for things to do together and fun that was closer to home, and tha...
BETH ROBERTSON
There are a lot of things in motion that will contribute to more bills being presented electronicall...
BETH ROBERTSON
One of the things we know is that this is a worldwide trend. It's not just in the United States.
BETH ROBERTSON
At this point, the market isn't that developed yet. Ten percent of all consumer bills will be presen...
BETH ROBERTSON
It was great, a fabulous year. It was different than any other market I've been through in 36 years....
BETH ROBERTSON
Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs...
BETH ROBERTSON
I'm not even a little bit talented at the red-carpet makeup thing, but recently I did learn how ...
BRITT ROBERTSON
I'm just really happy I can be a part of this.
ANN ROBERTSON
That was where we could be safe. Police could see us and we could see them.
ANN ROBERTSON
They were there more to control the city rather than rescue anyone.
ANN ROBERTSON
It's like we kind of screwed up.
ANN ROBERTSON
We learned a lot about ourselves today. There were a lot of positives that came out of today, and we...
AMY ROBERTSON
Our goal for both field hockey camps is to challenge the participants and to make sure that they hav...
AMY ROBERTSON
This is the best all-around field hockey class we have ever signed at Indiana. They possess a high l...
AMY ROBERTSON