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Thankfully, perseverance is a good substitute for talent.
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I was in a town of about 10,000 people, and a shipping container with a rusty microscope was their medical clinic.
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You once told me that I make you believe in the impossible. You make me believe in love, which I’d given up on. Thank you for proving to me it’s not just a fairy tale.
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You know how your charger for your phone? It's like if you had a charger for your whole body and mind
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Maybe the most real thing the end. To realize when it's too late.
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I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I have pulled myself in from desperate [situations]. When you are behind there are two strategies - counter-attack or all men to the defences. I’m good at finding the right balance between those.
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There is ...a huge tacit conspiracy between the U.S. government, its agencies and its multinational corporations, on the one hand, and local business and military cliques in the Third World, on the other, to assume complete control of these countries and "develop" them on a joint venture basis. The military leaders of the Third World were carefully nurtured by the U.S. security establishment to serve as the "enforcers" of this joint venture partnership, and they have been duly supplied with machine guns and the latest data on methods of interrogation of subversives.
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Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
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Our ability to factory farm animals is coldly psychopathic.
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Oh," says Owen, "but I would have, you know." "I know you would have," says Liz, "and knowing you would have is nearly as good.