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“How difficult it is to reach anything approaching a moderate and relatively calm point of view in the midst of one's emotions.”
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“Inside I knew he was meant to be the guy that taught me about life. Even if he broke my heart eventually.”
Source : Abbi Glines (2014). “The Rosemary Beach Collection: Rush and Blaire: Fallen Too Far, Never Too Far, and Forever Too Far”, p.112, Simon and Schuster
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“With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence will not be tolerated.”
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“Prayer is not about letting God know your will; it's about completely submitting to him. You die to yourself.”
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“I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.”
Source : Interview with Denise "CMyPassion" Kodia, www.mtv.co.uk. October 4, 2011.
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“Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.”
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“We are living in a society that is totally dependent on science and high technology, and yet most of us are effectively alienated and excluded from its workings, from the values of science, the methods of science, and the language of science. A good place to start would be for as many of us as possible to begin to understand the decision-making and the basis for those decisions, and to act independently and not be manipulated into thinking one thing or another, but to learn how to think. That's what science does.”
Source : "Neil deGrasse Tyson and Executive Producer Ann Druyan Talk COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY, Public Appetite for Science, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 17, 2014.
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“Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work.”
Source : Beatrix Potter, Judy Taylor (2012). “Beatrix Potter's Letters”, p.219, Penguin UK