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“The Clinton paradox: How could a president so intelligent, so compassionate, so public-spirited and so conscious of his place in history act in such a stupid, selfish and self-destructive manner?”
Source : George Stephanopoulos (1999). “All Too Human: A Political Education”
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“I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of raising a lesson out of every verse in his reading of the Bible; and of turning it into a Prayer; and engage him (and them) unto a daily Course in reading the Bible in such a way”
Source : Cotton Mather (1912). “Diary of Cotton Mather, 1681-1724: 1681-1708”
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“We are not loved because we are valued; we are valued because we are loved.”
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“Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.”
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“Anything that provokes a visceral or spiritual response and ignites my senses. Whether it's listening to the ocean, dancing to a song I adore, feeling the wind across my face, sampling a fantastic new dish, or witnessing a phenomenal show, if I experience it before I can even think about it, it makes me come alive.”
Source : "Empire Actor Grace Gealey: Gratitude and Forgiveness". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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“Well, I was a drama kid.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Dream dreams and write them aye, but live them first.”
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“[Commuting by bicycle is] an absolutely essential part of my day. It's mind-clearing, invigorating. I get to go out and pedal through the countryside in the early morning hours, and see life come back and rejuvenate every day as the sun is coming out.”