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“I still like to live in a whimsical world that seems more romantic and fantasy-related because real life seems so hard”
“... what's in a person's heart and soul will not likely be changed by the ability to command a helicopter to land on the South Lawn.”
“A sport has its own built-in integrity, doesn't need an artificial one. Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished and manipulated by people with agendas.”
“Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.”
“Truth is first felt in the heart before the mind. Those that look for truth through the mind before the heart will never find Truth.”
“My fellow Americans, this is an amazing moment for me. To think that a once scrawny boy from Austria could grow up to become Governor of California and stand in Madison Square Garden to speak on behalf of the President of the United States that is an immigrant's dream. It is the American dream.”
“Have the fearless attitude of a hero and the loving heart of a child.”
“Poverty is easy to bear if it is only temporary, easier still if it is an entirely voluntary burden.”

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