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“We're all products of our environment. The key is not to fall.”
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“We may see how miraculously God defends our people, and makes us hope that, in spite of the malice of our enemies, He will bring our cause to a good and happy end, to the advancement of His glory and the deliverance of so many Christians from unjust oppression.”
Source : "William the Silent". Book by Frederic Harrison, p. 62, 1897.
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“A word is no light matter. Words have with truth been called fossil poetry, each, that is, a symbol of a creative thought.”
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“But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and what I saw, stopped me in my tracks. Instead of the usual unlocalized centre of myself, there was nothing there, it was empty, and at the moment of seeing this there was a flood of quiet joy and I knew, finally I knew what was missing-it was my "self".”
Source : Bernadette Roberts (1993). “The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey”, p.23, SUNY Press
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“It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.”
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“It's tough, acting. You have to walk two lines of a tightrope. There's the all-consuming fear of failure: I'm about to fall flat on my face. There's that and there's also confidence - you have to be confident in order to try things - and they fight each other all the time.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda.”
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“I can never tell what I'm gonna wear. I kind of just put on whatever feels right. Sometimes that's Converse and a T-shirt, sometimes it's Givenchy heels and leather pants.”
Source : "Willow Smith shows off wild side in Karl Lagerfeld photo shoot, but says she just wants to 'chill'" by Rebecca Pocklington, www.mirror.co.uk. January 14, 2014.