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John Morley

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Masa depan terbentang di hadapannya, tak terhindarkan namun tak kasat mata
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And even though he felt pitiful and ridiculous, he didn't want it to end, because he knew the absenc...
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Collin Singleton could no more stay cool than a blue whale could stay skinny or Bangladesh could sta...
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When you have nothing nobody knows you. When you have something everyone knows you. If you're not wi...
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My father always told me, "Find a job you love and you'll never have to work a day in your life.
JIM FOX
Live for today with your eyes on the future.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL
Don't let anyone blind you with their criticism, you're just beautiful.
AMAN JANGDA
Everyone is good at something as long as they love that something.
ARDIT BALISHA
The hardest step to take is always the first one.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL
To rule an iceberg, you must swim,.. Deep. Pour régner sur l'iceberg, il faut savoir nager en profo...
CARL MATHIEU
Behave with kind with surrendorist, but behave with cruelty with enemy.
NITIN S DHARKAR
Words are magic to those who chose to listen, to those who don’t are bones.
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Words cannot express quite a lot of feelings, whereas a noise or tone or drone or sound, an accordio...
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Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.
MAE WEST
Can we spend a day together? Just you & me?
DAZZLїиG_Бципу
I wish that I could live without you
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If people could see me the way I see myself - if they could live in my memories - would anyone love ...
JOHN GREEN
What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd,...
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Incidentally, did you know that the whole eight glasses a day thing is complete bullshit and has no ...
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And the moral of the story is that you don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what ...
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The difference between leader and boss is that leaders set the rule for themselves to take along fol...
ANUJ SOMANY
you can not understand what i feel for you. because your heart beats for some other one.
PRASOON DWIVEDI
i am not rich, but my heart is enough rich that you can stay there for the rest of your life.
PRASOON DWIVEDI
Keeping an eye on own self is an Introspection.
JYOTSNAJHA
Watching on one’s doing and what he should do for his desires is an Introspection.
JYOTSNAJHA
We are all but slaves to an ideal
ELYMOR JAN B. HERNANDEZ
Strength is not a virtue of the strong but an illusion of the weak
ELYMOR JAN B. HERNANDEZ
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DAZZLїиG_Бципу
Death is the conclusion of an everlasting essay.
ROSA M. BETANCES
It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
LEONARDO DA VINCI
For what is a man if he is not succesful in love
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL
What I need to live has been given to me by the earth. Why I need to live has been given to me by yo...
STEPHEN D'MELLO
You can deal with an emotion based on reason, but who can control an unreasonable emotion?
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
He made an instrument to know If the moon shine at full or no; That would, as soon as e'er she...
SAMUEL BUTLER (1)
...The Qur'an cannot be translated. ...The book is here rendered almost literally and every effort h...
MARMADUKE WILLIAM PICKTHALL
If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
It's just that I learned a while ago that the best way to get people to like you is not to like them...
JOHN GREEN
You matter as much as the things that matter to you. And I got so backwards trying to matter to him....
JOHN GREEN
Quería que lo llamara. Quería que lo echara de menos.
JOHN GREEN
Echó de menos el futuro que había imaginado.
JOHN GREEN
[…] Y sólo se preguntó como puede dolerte algo que no tienes.
JOHN GREEN
– En la geometría no hay historias de amor.
– Espera y verás.
JOHN GREEN
Pensemos en algo: Los chicos básicamente quieren besar a las chicas
JOHN GREEN
Todo el mundo habla de lo que los demás dicen o no dicen.
JOHN GREEN
¿Tendré alguna vez un momento de Eureka?
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Aquí están todos los sitios a los que hemos ido. Y todos los sitios a los que iremos. Y estoy yo, ...
JOHN GREEN
Le decía «Te quiero» como si fuera un secreto, y un secreto importantísimo.
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Creo que lo que importas esta determinado por las cosas que te importan a ti. Importas tanto como la...
JOHN GREEN
Te quedas atrapado en ser algo, ser especial o guay o lo que sea, hasta un punto en que ni siquiera ...
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Es bueno que las personas signifiquen algo para ti, que las eches de menos cuando no están. Yo no e...
JOHN GREEN
Y la moraleja de esta historia es que no recuerdas lo que pasó. Lo que recuerdas se convierte en lo...
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He decidido recordarla como una buena persona con la que pasé buenos ratos hasta que los dos nos me...
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– Es gracioso lo que la gente está dispuesta a hacer para que la recuerden.
– Bueno, o par...
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Quizá la vida no consiste en superar una serie de marcas de mierda.
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Me he dado cuenta de que, si regresa conmigo, no llenaría el hueco que creo perderla.
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So I was ugly. I was never fat, really, and I never wore headgear or had zits or anything. But I was...
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Being green and clean is not just an aspiration but an action.
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There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an...
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Miracle: to love more with an irreparable heartache
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
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The hermit doesn't sleep at night, in love with the blue of the vacant moon. The cool of the breeze ...
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No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form w...
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When you pass through, no one can pin you down, no one can call you back.
YING-AN
I remember learning new words, trying to figure out what common things like cider, finding myself up...
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You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
AN WANG
My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
AN WANG
You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will...
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AN WANG
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another r...
AN WANG
He was shot at by his real brother just at the entrance of his residence.
AN ROY
We have found spare parts for an IED but the materials were as yet unassembled.
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If left untouched, nothing may have happened. The explosive material has been sent for testing.
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It's for all to see that stern police activity has curbed crimes.
AN ROY
We are likely to convene a meeting of officials of RBI and banking institutions to convey our securi...
AN ROY
We will act in an unbiased manner and take whatever action necessary.
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Loving you feels like my commitment to eternity a long time ago
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I hear them say "Why do I miss someone I haven't even met?"
How about not missing someone becau...
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Oh Love, whenever I hear your name, I hear the heartbeat of every lifetime all at once. I feel the h...
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You are a song I could listen to over and over again although I'm convinced it had played in my head...
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We believe he was shot at point-blank range.
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The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.
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You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
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Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.
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Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law.
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The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying.
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A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
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Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.
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He who hates vice hates men.
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No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character.
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A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation.
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Labels are devices for saving talkative persons the trouble of thinking
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All religions die of one disease - that of being found out
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It was just a bang and then I heard sirens.
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Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.
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It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
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You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
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From that time on, I always had the studios on my neck.
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I was blacklisted because of this activity, so I'm not a typical anything.
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Ford made some of the most progressive pictures.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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I would have tested the furniture if they'd asked me.
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Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it.
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We've had bad luck with our kids -- they've all grown up.
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Only the sinner has a right to preach.
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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.
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No man is lonely while eating spaghetti. It requires so much attention.
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There are three ingredients in the good life: yearning, learning, and earning.
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Act like you expect to get into the end zone.
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Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
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Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late?
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My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated, but not signed.
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A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.
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A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
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The trouble with wedlock is that there's not enough wed and too much lock.
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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
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Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.
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Man makes a great fuss about this planet which is only a ballbearing in the hub of the universe
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
When I grow up, I want to have an exhibit called 'American Motel.'
MORLEY SAFER
Everything they said she has to be she's contradicted. She's small and has a tough look, her face is...
PAUL MORLEY
Life's a lot different from what people pretend. That's why pretending is fun. I used to think it wa...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinkin...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is only one success -to be able to spend your life in your own way.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those wh...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the probl...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Prophets were twice stoned - first in anger; then, after their death, with a handsome slab in the gr...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others ab...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.
MORLEY SAFER
McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determina...
MORLEY SAFER
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The market appeared at first sight to take some heed from the Reserve Bank's recent warnings, with a...
HOWARD MORLEY
People coming from Lakeview Drive have trouble getting out at that intersection. I just came from th...
DENNIS MORLEY