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“I look thuggish when I shave my head and wear big boots. I walk into a newsagent and people think I'm going to jump the counter.”
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“What Marxism calls atheism is basically the negation of an idol, which sometimes bears the name of God.”
Source : Source: www.crisismagazine.com
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“To practice kata is not to memorize an order. Find the katas that work for you, understand them, digest them & stick with them for life.”
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“The first step to becoming a more peaceful person is to have the humility to admit that, in most cases, you're creating your own emergencies. Life will usually go on if things don't go according to plan. It's helpful to keep reminding yourself and repeating the sentence, "Life isn't an emergency".”
Source : Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company
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“Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.”
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“Well, will anybody deny now that the Government at Washington, as regards its own people, is the strongest government in the world at this hour? And for this simple reason, that it is based on the will, and the good will, of an instructed people.”
Source : John Bright (1865). “Speeches of John Bright, M.P., on the American Question”, p.257
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“A big lesson that I'm always having to be reminded of is, you can't control how you feel, but you can control how you respond.”
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“My hair is naturally curly, and in the 80's, even though I experimented with different lengths, I generally wore it curly. Since then, I've learned how to use a blow dryer and flat iron.”
Source : "Truly Outrageous: The Bangles on Bangles". Interview with Susan Cernek, www.glamour.com. September 8, 2009.