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Paulo Coelho quote: "The reason why people fail to achieve their dreams is because..."
The reason why people fail to achieve their dreams is because they stop pursuing them. Paulo Coelho
What we call our data are really our own constructions of other people’s constructions of what they and their compatriots are up to. Clifford Geertz
I never thought before," said Tirin unruffled, "of the fact that there are people sitting on a hill, up there, on Urras, looking at Anarres, at us, and saying, 'Look there's the Moon.' Our earth is their Moon; our Moon is their earth."Where, then, is Truth?" declaimed Bedap, and yawned."In the hill one happens to be sitting on," said Tirin. Ursula K. Le Guin
Nora Roberts quote: "But when two people feel something, they ought to respect that..."
But when two people feel something, they ought to respect that enough to figure it out Nora Roberts
If you want to know the truth, I don't know what I think about it. I'm sorry I told so many people about it. About all I know is, I sort of miss everybody I told about.[...] It's funny. Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody. J. D. Salinger
No one tells the truth to people they don't actually know, and if they do it is a horrible trait. Everyone wants something smaller, something neater than the truth. Ann Patchett
When Zarathustra had spoken these words, he again looked at the people, and was silent. "There they stand," said he to his heart; "there they laugh: they do not understand me; I am not the mouth for these ears. Friedrich Nietzsche
Your playing small does not serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. Nelson Mandela
Quentin Crisp quote: "I learned very early in life that I was always going to need..."
I learned very early in life that I was always going to need people more than they needed me. Quentin Crisp
Eugene O'Neill quote: "it will be faithful realism, at least. Stammering is the..."
it will be faithful realism, at least. Stammering is the native eloquence of us fog people. Eugene O'Neill
The inquiry constantly is what will please, not what will benefit the people. In such a government there can be nothing but temporary expedient, fickleness, and folly. Alexander Hamilton
Malcolm Gladwell quote: "Working really hard is what successful people do..."
Working really hard is what successful people do... Malcolm Gladwell
If you want a definition of what a coward is, it’s needing to push a whole class of people down so that you can walk on top of them. Andrea Dworkin
I was glad to be rid of him. He was one of those people who could go to New York and be "fascinating," but here in his own world he was just a cheap functionary, and a dull one at that. Hunter S. Thompson
In two weeks it'll be the longest day in the year.' She looked at us all radiantly. 'Do you always watch for the longest day of the year and then miss it? I always watch for the longest day in the year and then miss it.' 'We ought to plan something,' yawned Miss Baker, sitting down at the table as if she were getting into bed. 'All right,' said Daisy. 'What'll we plan?' She turned to me helplessly. 'What do people plan? F. Scott Fitzgerald

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