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  • Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
        Miss Piggy   Best?
  • To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
        Emily Dickinson   Best?
  • During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however, had illusions that he had somehow accomplished something worthwhile in the process of making the Supreme Sacrifice.
        Kurt Vonnegut   Best?
  • You will make all kinds of mistakes but as long as you are generous and true and fierce you cannot hurt the world, or even seriously distress her.
        Franklin D. Roosevelt   Best?
  • I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.
        Angelina Jolie   Best?
  • We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
        Marilyn Manson   Best?
  • When one door of happiness closes, another one opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
        Louisa May Alcott   Best?
  • I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed.
        James Thurber   Best?
  • When good men die their goodness does not perish,
        Euripedes   Best?
  • A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.
        H. L. Mencken   Best?
  • The road to a friend's house is never long.
        Danish Proverb   Best?
  • Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • Is life worth living? Yes, so long
        Alfred Austin   Best?
  • A fool cannot be protected from his folly. If you attempt to do so, you will not only arouse his animosity but also you will be attempting to deprive him of whatever benefit he is capable of deriving from experience. Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.
        Robert A. Heinlein   Best?
  • At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40 the judgment.
        Benjamin Franklin   Best?
  • Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • He who fights monsters should look into it that he himself does not become a monster. When you gaze long into the Abyss, the Abyss also gazes into you.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • One dies only once, and then for such a long time!
        Moliere   Best?
  • If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
        Scott Adams   Best?
  • Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening all at once.
        Unknown   Best?
  • To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
        Aaron Copland   Best?
  • Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.
        Benjamin Franklin   Best?
  • Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.
        Woody Allen   Best?
  • I dont care who the audience is looking at just as long as they're looking at the stage.
        Reba McEntire   Best?
  • The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something.
        L. Ron Hubbard   Best?
  • In a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his way all the time and no one is right all the time.
        Richard M. Nixon   Best?
  • There comes a time when a man must spit on his hands, hoist the black flag and begin slitting throats.
        H. L. Mencken   Best?
  • As long as people are going to call you a lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.
        Gregory Macguire   Best?
  • Sigmund Freud once said, "What do women want?" The only thing I have learned in fifty-two years is that women want men to stop asking dumb questions like that.
        Bill Cosby   Best?
  • A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
        Bertrand de Jouvenal   Best?
  • A light heart lives long.
        Irish Proverb   Best?
  • The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be contained forever by prison walls, or martial laws, or secret police. Over time, and across the Earth, freedom will find a way.
        George W. Bush   Best?
  • Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping-stone to greatness.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
        Leonardo da Vinci   Best?
  • If you're holding out for universal popularity, i'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
        J. K. Rowling   Best?
  • Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand ­ and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.
        Marie Beyon Ray   Best?
  • You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
        Seneca   Best?
  • I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.
        Beryl Pfizer   Best?

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