A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

Author: B. F. Skinner

Author: B. F. Skinner

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Comedy is a necessity to get through life with the fewest scars. Humor is the best antidote to help

Author: Suzy Kassem
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If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him

Author: Osho
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Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatur

Author: Lewis Thomas
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Prayer is the maternity where ideas are born.

Author: Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
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In reality, commissions rarely solve complicated problems. Therefore, the following question arises:

Author: Eraldo Banovac
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That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and t

Author: Ray Bradbury
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If the risk-reward ratio is right you can make big money buying trouble.

Author: Anonymous
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I always had short hair, and I hated my short hair. I was always mistaken for a boy, but my mom woul

Author: Dorothy Hamill
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Look through that clump of trees. There's a hawk sitting on the weathervane at the Red Rooster Inn.

Author: Caroline Fyffe
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One world leader warned another "the error of relying on the capability you have rather than develop

Author: Ron Suskind
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Taking a single letter from the alphaber," he said, "should make life simpler.""I don't see why. Tak

Author: James Thurber
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With certainty, I can predict that there will never be a cure to cancer. The only hope for any of us

Author: Richard Diaz
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Life shows us all colours, some bright and some shades of grey,Some accept with a smile, while some

Author: Mehek Bassi
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Real? Real depends upon your perspective, Annabelle. People never see life exactly the same way. The

Author: Richelle E. Goodrich
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And some scientists and other intellectuals are convinced—too eagerly in my view—that the question o

Author: Richard Dawkins
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Honor from death,” I snap, “is a myth. Invented by the war torn to make sense of the horrific. If we

Author: Rae Carson
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Be a person who can dream about spring in the dead of winter.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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Then this God does exist according to you?""He does not exist, but He is. In the stone there is no p

Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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The Duke would not pay for the works. He says that the Castle can never be taken. That is called hub

Author: Christopher Peter Grey
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The Protestants teachings affected the view of the populace to work

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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The beautiful thing having a vision for life is it adds energy, enthusiasm, winning spirit, patience

Author: Deepak Burfiwala
Quote #413717

Rests always sound well.

Author: Arnold Schoenberg
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Our thoughts are just a story our mind tell us.

Author: Romina Avila
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Outside your comfort zone is the only place worth living.

Author: Karina Bliss
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It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someda

Author: Thomas Pynchon
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The economy of your country shall never determine the size of your three square meals if you know yo

Author: Israelmore Ayivor
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Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.

Author: Marcus Aurelius
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Even if it doesn't work, there is something healthy and invigorating about direct action

Author: Henry Miller
Quote #7470

Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.

Author: Robin McLaurin Williams
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His eyes searched hers. “I’d rather just be me. Feel comfortable in my own skin and be able to speak

Author: Leah Braemel
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Sometimes life is about risking everything for a Dream that no one can see but you.

Author: Bunny Naidu
Quote #121909

He said he had evidence that the Company was giving the opposition party money, which was just prepo

Author: Marlon James
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This is a small town, so everyone talks. Ironic, isn't it—so few people, so many opinions?

Author: Katarina Bivald
Quote #46934

There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.

Author: John Calvin
Quote #185112

Prayer is not an option but a necessity.

Author: Billy Graham
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I WILL FOLLOW ANYONEAND TELL EVERYONEABOUT...THE REAL WAR ON WOMENON YAZIDI GIRLS & WOMEN

Author: Widad Akreyi
Quote #396613

SoulMates resonate on many levels. Something deep in me recognizes something deep in you that is sac

Author: Annette Vaillancourt
Quote #85342

Politics is clueless; I can claim -"I am a politician" only because I am not.

Author: Munia Khan
Quote #195111

Healing is not about moving on or “getting over it,” it’s about learning to make peace with our pain

Author: Shirley Kamisky
Quote #75043

Those of us with Big Hearts are like Big Banks, we are too Big to fail!

Author: Unknown
Quote #484916

I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, pe

Author: Karl Lagerfeld
Quote #323889

Theology is for homemakers who need to know who God is, who they are, and what this mundane life is

Author: Gloria Furman
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Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human race.

Author: Victor Hugo
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Failure is almost always success wrapped in a blanket of redo possibilities... It is up to you to re

Author: Bluenscottish
Quote #192643

Being a blesséd writer is a cursed attribute, when you wish to no longer be encompassed by someone a

Author: Elizabeth Brooks
Quote #390038

A woman is at her greatest peril in the presence of a beautiful man.

Author: Jed Rubenfeld
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The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not

Author: Mary McAleese
Quote #352467

Sometimes the writing just comes and we're like, oh yeah. Gotta love when that happens.

Author: Buffy Andrews
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Through the night we drove in a tangle of waking and sleeping, nightmares from hell and holy white d

Author: Glenda Millard
Quote #224869

Finally, she said: “I’m lonely” — it’s weird but you tell the wolves things, sometimes. You can’t he

Author: Catherynne M. Valente
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...you are a writer the moment you start writing, not when you've sold your first book.

Author: Rob Bignell
Quote #118510

To doubt is to deny yourself of your own existence.

Author: Unknown
Quote #209936

Magic. For the first time, she heard the word and felt a twist in her stomach, a little thrill. Havi

Author: Rhiannon Thomas
Quote #190152

You can't turn love off like a light switch. If you could it wouldn't be love. It is something that

Author: Shannon L. Alder
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He Loved perfectly an unperfect me.

Author: Alin Sav
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Knowledge becomes power when you share it.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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When she shines we all bask in her happiness, but when the thunderstorms come in, let me warn you, f

Author: Suzanne Crowley
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I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn't want to give u

Author: Arthur C. Clarke
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Not to live a kingdom life is to live a wasted life

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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...we each harbor a shadow self with shadowy motives and murky desires...

Author: John Geddes
Quote #321117

I was willing to do it. was determined to do it. By the end of the day, that had become my reaction

Author: Scott Turow
Quote #451304

In the United States, the fact that you can start again gives a lot of energy and strength and youth

Author: Isabel Allende
Quote #194174

There are new mercies every morning.

Author: Unknown
Quote #151795

As you focus on something you desire, your intent collapses scalar waves of consciousness into 3D. Y

Author: Deborah Bravandt
Quote #496294

I worship pianos like they are prize diamonds, and I never willfully do damage to them. But I grew u

Author: Jamie Cullum
Quote #115809

As if one's capacity for pain had anything to do with life's apportionment of agonies, Mr. Kimmelbro

Author: Ayelet Waldman
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Lack of ownership over your anger can incorrectly absolve you of all responsibility and so keep you

Author: Sam Owen
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He who walks with the wise goes farther than he who runs with fools.

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
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If you hear I will speak but if you listen I will talk.

Author: Pushpa Rana
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Our differences will also show up from time to time, underscoring the uniqueness of our personal end

Author: J. Grant Howard
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My mother had been in the Soviet whirlpool for eleven years by this point. Enough time, I imagine, t

Author: Sana Krasikov
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Ax-man. Cardboard isn’t one of the major food groups, remember?”-Marco

Author: Katherine Applegate
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My feathered friends were so much to me that I am constantly tempted to make this sketch of my first

Author: William Henry Hudson
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She slipped off the lid and took out a little hourglass hanging on a silver pivot from a black ribbo

Author: Suzannah Rowntree
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That's the problem with being born in New York, the old newsman observed a little sadly. You've got

Author: Amor Towles
Quote #300944

Obstacles are real, but we must determine to succeed in life no matter how big and many they are.

Author: Bamigboye Olurotimi
Quote #188162

You can be an expert any field of study with consistent effort and consistent learning.

Author: Unknown
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Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masc

Author: Sheila Jeffreys
Quote #439184

It's very important to learn quick lessons from your failures, very important to recognize symptoms

Author: N. R. Narayana Murthy
Quote #264721

Do not fear criticism, accept it as an inspiration for boldness and action

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #138628

When you give people a choice, they believe they have power.

Author: A.J. Darkholme
Quote #383833

I was the ref. I was the ref they didn’t know about. Deaf and dumb. Invisible as a wall. I wanted no

Author: Roddy Doyle
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If the path you walk is the right one, then the big question comes: How many people have you directe

Author: Mehmet Murat ildan
Quote #269463

His anger was as great as mine, but hot where mine was cold.

Author: John Christopher
Quote #499370

You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't... it's wonderful becaus

Author: Imogen Poots
Quote #206571

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

Author: James Dean
Quote #329734

Even in a hostile press conference with hostile questions there was drama, and he could benefit from

Author: David Halberstam
Quote #87150

Be noble like the sun

Author: Unknown
Quote #208578

What spares us is memory,” he said. “It’s what makes us worth saving. However low we sink, whatever

Author: Frederick Weisel
Quote #368601

I have an idea," Annabelle said, "Let's go to the kitchen and peek in the larder. I bet there's stil

Author: Lisa Kleypas
Quote #389904

...'fundamentalism' and 'liberalism' and terrorism.' These labels only tell us partial truths. We mu

Author: Krista Tippett
Quote #162797

Nowadays people talk about the things he did as though they made sense. As though even his most disa

Author: Jeanette Winterson
Quote #289872

Let the one who seeks justice be just.

Author: Rachel Hartman
Quote #408496

Above all try something.

Author: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Quote #33162

I am amazed upon the many battle that we engage in, be it money, control or matters of the heart, on

Author: Patience Johnson
Quote #326213

Like a detective keenly searching for clues, our daughters are solving the mystery of womanhood itse

Author: Melia Keeton-Digby
Quote #48985

Success is a choice you choose it and work it out! Excellence is deliberate and so it is intentional

Author: Israelmore Ayivor
Quote #134138

May God continue to give us strength for our daily work.

Author: Unknown
Quote #281422

How much of my body is really me? My face is me, for sure. Anyone who looked at my face would know i

Author: David Levithan