Bruce Brooks famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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When we love someone it is because we built that feeling, bit by bit. It's a choice. It's what we make only for ourselves...
-- Bruce Brooks -
One nice thing about my momma is, she never gets on you for what you are not doing. I mean, she never looks away from the things you do only to notice what isn't on the plan. This is the most important thing in getting along with...anybody, and I can tell you because I copy it from her and it makes good sense. You don't go looking at the things people don't do, when they already be doing plenty in other areas. If your son collects stamps, why you want to go fussing at him because he doesn't play the clarinet? Check out his stamps, man.
-- Bruce Brooks
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Once upon a time, a historian told me that the most important choice a new historian could make was of his or her specialist subject. Most of the good stuff was far too overcrowded, so you had to pick about in the exotic and extinct. His recommendations were the Picts or the Minoans, because hardly anything was known about them and you could spend a happy lifetime of speculation.
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All my life I have had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I am here
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The ground for taking ignorance to be restrictive of freedom is that it causes people to make choices which they would not have made if they had seen what the realization of their choices involved.
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It represents a place women go and are left confused because they do not hear the truth about abortion and their choices. They are in a sense abused by the medical procedures that are performed without quality medical instructions/information. It's a tragic place.
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Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.
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Every time we interact with another person at work, we have a choice to make: do we try to claim as much value as we can, or contribute value without worrying about what we receive in return?
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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
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I write about my feelings, things that happen in my life and experiences.
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The pressure I put on myself is the only pressure I'm feeling once I get into the game.
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I try to make myself do things for other people when I'm feeling down. Like, you can call your local hospital and help out in the pediatric unit.
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