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GARY F EVANS... We are what we are.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.
PEGGY TONEY HORTON It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
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GERMANY KENT What we have left behind is beautiful, captivating, and inviting. What lies ahead of us is magnifice...
DEBASISH MRIDHA It is not what we have that matters; what matters is what we give away with love.
DEBASISH MRIDHA We are responsible for ourselves and each other.
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NELSON BOSWELL I think many people would say that writers like Stephen King have hypergraphia.
TRACY CHAPMAN "Since we don't always get we want, the growth is in making what we get, what we want." - Simcha Glu...
SIMCHA GLUCK I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van...
SATHESH KUMAR M We spend so much time and money developing ourselves educationally and economically, but we rarely i...
DEYON ANTEKO PITTER We have to really educate ourselves in a way about who we are, what our real identity is.
DEEPAK CHOPRA What love is it, then, that has no need of words to call us? In whose image are we made, to take suc...
CHRISTIAN BOBIN We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have some sense of what we are, who we ...
JAMES BALDWIN The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from ...
BEN OKRI If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
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DEYTH BANGER And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doo...
GARTH RISK HALLBERG What Ottawa and Washington used to think about Turkey or Iran was not very important because we real...
ARTHUR HAYS SULZBERGER We spend so much time creating a façade of what we want to project to the world, we almost forget w...
JASON R. THRIFT No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe, it is both possible and, more impo...
OPRAH WINFREY I think Dr. King would be shedding a tear this morning, because we have done to ourselves what other...
EUGENE WHITE Real geniuses would like that what we think of ourselves is true.
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MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.
JULIUS CAESAR Stephen King is Cervantes compared with David Foster Wallace. We have no standards left.
HAROLD BLOOM Most importantly, by not buying, we redefine ourselves: by what we do, what we think, and who we lov...
FRANCINE JAY We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity an...
ELLEN DEGENERES Reasons... questions... what they have in common?
- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER We are very much in listening mode and we are keen to hear what people think of these proposals.
DAVID ROBERTSON You, what are you? The brat of lucky parents who were related to a childless king. There is no such ...
SHANNON HALE Life is rarely about what happened; it's mostly about what we think happened.
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN I think it's good that we don't have time to think too much about it and beat ourselves up over what...
KATIE MONTGOMERY Most importantly, by not buying, we redefine ourselves: by what we do, what we think, and who we lov...
FRANCINE JAY My greatest surprise was that so much of what we think is common sense is just prejudice, and so muc...
AMY BLOOM We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.
PAUL GAUGUIN We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves
PAUL GAUGUIN The road that connects our thoughts to the ears of others is our tongue. What travel on this road is...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH No need to feel shame for what you are.
DEYTH BANGER you know what the best kind of organic certification would be? make an unannounced visit to a farm a...
MICHAEL POLLAN I think sometimes we forget what we have, and occasionally it's important to remind ourselves.
BLAKE MYCOSKIE We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are.
RICHARD HENRY STODDARD Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer.
AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba...
DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
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Silence doesn't make it... bet...
DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar...
T.J. KLUNE secret of success - is to know urself
if we know ourselves ,we know what our desires are and how we ...
TIGER YUVRAJ How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that pic...
STEPHEN R. COVEY We attribute to ourselves qualities that we do not possess because if we possessed them, our lives w...
LAURA KNIGHT JADCZYK We humiliated ourselves. We embarrassed ourselves. I don't think I have to say much more.
TOM RENNEY A lot of the situations that we put ourselves in are similar to a cat in a yard full of dogs. We rar...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH We are made of spirit, mind, soul, and a little pixie dust.
DEBASISH MRIDHA You can't go wrong following King. King's such a good guy to model yourself after. I think King just...
SAM WHEELER (Berowne:) What is the end of study, let me know?
(King:) What, that to know which else we shoul...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the futur...
ANNE RICE So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel......
URSULA K. LE GUIN Sometimes the only thing to do is to take the thing that you must have. Even if someone gets hurt.
STEPHEN KING We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is...
OLIVER SACKS Music is the mirror we hold up to ourselves to see what our soul really looks like.
DOMINIC C. HOWARTH ...we rarely confide in those who are better than we. Rather, we are more inclined to flee their soc...
ALBERT CAMUS Dignified in what she does, when she sings the smile that she brings to all of you unaware of what's...
TEGAN QUIN We are what we give unconditionally of ourselves.
JILL ANZINGER I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I a...
NAJWA ZEBIAN Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO We shouldn't think about what we can do for ourselves, but what we can do for the people we are supp...
JUSTIN BULLOCK Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO We didn't try hard enough. It gives you pause to think what do we really have here? We should've bee...
JEFF VAN GUNDY We probably would have been really angry with ourselves if we had given up a score, ... but we pulle...
RAY HENDERSON It may well be that the world is denied miracle after miracle and triumph after triumph because we w...
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KURT VONNEGUT, JR. We are what we imagine ourselves to be.
KURT VONNEGUT JR. You are what you are, and what you are is not me!
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RICHARD M. NIXON You are worth more than you think you are
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WENDY MASS What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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STEPHEN KING He was a poet who sometimes taught Free University classes or travelled in the western states of Uta...
STEPHEN KING She's the Queen Bitch of Castle Hell. If you mess with her, she'll eat you alive.
STEPHEN KING When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invaria...
STEPHEN KING Get busy living or get busy dying.
STEPHEN KING Good books are for consideration after, too.
STEPHEN KING And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?
STEPHEN KING Churchbells were calling the faithful to worship, and outside it was a beautiful day
STEPHEN KING I know your mother lives in your head - almost everyone's mother does, I guess - but you can't let h...
STEPHEN KING