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Joseph Joubert quote: "The paper is patient, but the reader is not."

The paper is patient, but the reader is not.

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The rocket had worked perfectly, and all I had to do was survive the reentry forces. You do it all, in a flight like that, in a rather short period of time, just 16 minutes as a matter of fact. Alan Shepard
I invested in many companies, and I'm happy this one worked. This is capitalism. You invest in stock, it goes up, it goes down. You know, if you don't like capitalism, you don't like making money with stock, move to Cuba or China. Terry McAuliffe
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Start making excuses and there's no end to it. I can't live that kind of life. Haruki Murakami
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Anyone in politics would like to have great economic numbers. Terry McAuliffe
The great artists of finance like Morgan and Rockefeller weren't deflected. They wanted and got money, just simple money. What they did with it afterward is another matter. I've always felt they got scared of the ghost they raised and tried to buy it off. John Steinbeck
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For even in dreams a good deed is not lost. Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Don’t believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding. Richard Bach
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I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do. Pat Summitt
L. Frank Baum quote: "It is such an uncomfortable feeling to know one is a fool."
It is such an uncomfortable feeling to know one is a fool. L. Frank Baum
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I definitely do like change. I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I don't like the same old thing all the time. Cobi Jones
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There is always a "but" in this imperfect world. Anne Bronte
I think for anybody, any family, and I know there are families out there that are going through this even now, that it is the hardest thing in the world. Nobody is ever prepared for it. Robin Gibb
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. Barnett Newman
But we can perhaps remember, if only for a time, that those who live with us are our brothers, that they share with us the same short moment of life; that they seek, as do we, nothing but the chance to live out their lives in purpose and in happiness, winning what satisfaction and fulfillment they can. Surely, this bond of common faith, this bond of common goal, can begin to teach us something. Surely, we can learn, at least, to look at those around us as fellow men, and surely we can begin... Robert Kennedy
Notice how many of the Olympic athletes effusively thanked their mothers for their success? “She drove me to my practice at four in the morning,” etc. Writing is not figure skating or skiing. Your mother will not make you a writer. My advice to any young person who wants to write is: leave home. Paul Theroux