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Alice Hoffman quote: "He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could..."
He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in disappointments reversed and luck that lasted. Alice Hoffman
Dogbert to Dilbert"My invention can detect human stupidity. It has a very simple interface. All I do is point it at people." "Then what does it do?" "Why would it need to do anything else? Scott Adams
The purpose of writing inspirational notes is simply to build others up because there are too many people in the demolition business. Norman Vincent Peale
Dietrich Bonhoeffer quote: "Neighbourliness is not a quality in other people, it is simply..."
Neighbourliness is not a quality in other people, it is simply their claim on ourselves. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Thomas Hardy quote: "So many people make a name nowadays, that it is more..."
So many people make a name nowadays, that it is more distinguished to remain in obscurity. Thomas Hardy
In the past when I was younger my friends and relations had known what to do with me: some of them used to advise me to volunteer for the army, others to get a job in a pharmacy, and others in the telegraph department; now that I am over twenty-five, that grey hairs are beginning to show on my temples, and that I have been already in the army, and in a pharmacy, and in the telegraph department, it would seem that all earthly possibilities have been exhausted, and people have given up advising... Anton Chekhov
Paulo Coelho quote: "That’s the way it is. People can’t cope with happiness."
That’s the way it is. People can’t cope with happiness. Paulo Coelho
Alice Hoffman quote: "Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they..."
Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? Alice Hoffman
Nothing [the demon] could think up was half as bad as the stuff [people] thought up themselves. They seemed to have a talent for it. It was built into their design somehow. They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. Neil Gaiman
I cannot imagine a sorrier pursuit than struggling for years to write a book that attempts to appeal to people who do not read in the first place. Annie Dillard
I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him." -- Mark Vorkosigan Lois McMaster Bujold
I want to tell you, don't marry suffering. Some people do. They get married to it, and sleep and eat together, just as husband and wife. If they go with joy they think it's adultery. Saul Bellow
the relationship between people knot so easily, there needs to be a person skilled at working free the threads. Sometimes, though, the only way to extricate a tangle is to cut it out and start fresh. Jodi Picoult
When I see heavy dramas with no comic relief, I don't think they're honest. I don't think people go through life miserable all the time; in fact, if you're very miserable, you giggle a lot at the oddest things."--Carl Reiner in "The Trib Carl Reiner
Richard Avedon quote: "i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other..."
i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people Richard Avedon

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