All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.

Author: Carl Sagan

Author: Carl Sagan

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'Pity without rigor would be cowardly egotism, mere sentimentality.'

Author: Matthew Pearl
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I have always wanted to be a catalyst for bringing about positive change, inspiring others to choose

Author: Shari Arison
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The Blunt Amendment would have allowed any employer who provided health insurance, or any insurance

Author: Bernie Sanders
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Why talk about something you can't do anything about?

Author: John Knowles
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Hope, Glory and Victory over All the Lives of Life,Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria HermansRelig

Author: Petra Hermans
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I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.

Author: Rob Lowe
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A woman should have not only equal rights but much more rights than men because she is our sacred an

Author: Debasish Mridha
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I told myself that some families we get without asking, while others we choose. And I chose those tw

Author: Jenny Valentine
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What was once thought, so it shall become.

Author: Saim .A. Cheeda
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Know that you will eventually have to leave everything behind

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Miles Davis would have this lineup of all these amazing musicians and one day would just say, 'We're

Author: Henry Rollins
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Wanting to be happy is not stupid.

Author: Lauren DeStefano
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Increase is so natural that it starts from before we taste the first breath of life at birth

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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Piece of Heaven?" "No, that other place I'm going to go to for thinking what I'm thinking.

Author: Richelle Mead
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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and

Author: Lao Tzu
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A lifelong learner is a lifelong winner.

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
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Miracles are just formal requests, Shara thinks wildly. It's like having a form preprinted and fille

Author: Robert Jackson Bennett
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Five Truths About Your Inner Voice:1. It is here, always available, wherever you are, however you fe

Author: Noelle Sterne
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There is reinforcement in such familiar back-formations as Chinee from Chinese, Portugee from Portug

Author: H.L. Mencken
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In order to exist just once in the world, it is necessary never again to exist.

Author: Albert Camus
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I sit watching until dusk, hypnotized. I think of the sea as continually sloshing back and forth, re

Author: Ann Zwinger
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Said Hamlet to Ophelia,I'll draw a sketch of thee.What kind of pencil shall I use?2B or not 2B?

Author: Spike Milligan
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Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Author: J.M. Barrie
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When we maintain a conscious connection with Gratitude, our presence will naturally radiate a certai

Author: Donna Goddard
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Lord, my life is but a mist (James 4:14), yet through Your power, the things I give myself to can ha

Author: Paige Omartian
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Information is power. Disinformation is abuse of power.

Author: Newton Lee
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I’ll tell you now. That silence almost beat me. It’s the silence that scares me. It’s the blank page

Author: Mark Lawrence
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Efficient control over what is experienced is necessary to live a life that is desirable.

Author: Steven Redhead
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May we never go to hell, but always be on our way!

Author: Brie_Cee
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The act of claiming an identity can be transformational. It can provide healing and empowerment. It

Author: Simon Tam
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Diamond heists, romance & intrigue feature in Stella di Mare.

Author: Patricia Bellomo
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People want what was best about the world.

Author: Emily St. John Mandel
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Not every happy person is married, and, Not every married person is happy.

Author: Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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If you're sixty-something, pushing 70, the chances of you getting a tremendously fascinating part in

Author: Brian Dennehy
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I believe that the best cameraman is one who recognizes the source, the story, as the basis of his w

Author: James Wong Howe
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Politics bores you?" Bronsen said.Julien smiled. "It does. Apologies, sir, and it is not that I have

Author: Iain Pears
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He saw in happiness the seeds of independence, and in independence the seeds of revolt.

Author: Mervyn Peake
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For basic survival, as for evolution, we have to accept the past as the creator of the present, infl

Author: Daniel Egger
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Life is hard enough. So don’t surround yourself with people who thrive on drama and make it even har

Author: Charles F. Glassman
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The question is precisely to know whether the past has ceased to exist, or ceased to be useful...

Author: Henri Bergson
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Can a mere song change a people's minds? I doubt that it is so. But a song can infiltrate your heart

Author: Elvis Costello
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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.

Author: Thomas Jefferson
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All the best! You are a local legend in a Brisbane and Australia...you probably don't realise just h

Author: Paige Garland
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A terrified-looking bystander, a nerdy man in a sweater, calls the police and stammers into the phon

Author: Jon Ronson
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There was a dazzling intellect beneath the girl's sadness, she was sure - and it bothered Mallory to

Author: Coco Mingolelli
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Bradshaw especially didn't like the use of the word "experiment" in regard to social conditions. Exp

Author: Bernadette Pajer
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The map is not the territory.

Author: Alfred Korzybski
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The love of a half dead heart will keep you half alive

Author: Munia Khan
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Aaah, summer - that long anticipated stretch of lazy, lingering days, free of responsibility and rif

Author: Darell Hammond
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For every terrorist we kill, there’s another boy waiting to step forward and pick up the stone or th

Author: Daniel Silva
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As Richard has pointed out on several occasions, I subscribe to the irregular verb theory of life: I

Author: Val McDermid
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It's about making a choice to make your marriage a priority, to, kind of, put that at the top of the

Author: Liane Moriarty
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His cigarettes helped mark the passage of time, especially on days that seemed all sun and sky...The

Author: Claire Vaye Watkins
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Forgiveness isn't reserved for the ones who deserve it. God gives it freely, and we should do the sa

Author: Liz Johnson
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Talking about abstract things is important. Having big, wild conversations about concepts like art,

Author: Tom Burns
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You have been my friend in the cosmos; you have been my only friend on this planet - the only soul t

Author: H.P. Lovecraft
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Author: Seneca
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As believers, our reaction to crisis reveals our heart toward God.

Author: Andrena Sawyer
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Seeds of discouragement will not grow in the thankful heart.

Author: Anonymous
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As exciting, difficult, and memorable as our past can be, there comes a time when we have to get on

Author: Patrick Carman
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And I came back and it was great, 'cuz George had set up all these flowers all over the studio sayin

Author: Ringo Starr
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Talent is something you bloom, Instinct is something you polish.

Author: Oikawa Tooru
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. Yo

Author: Caitlin Doughty
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It is intoxicating joy for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and to forget himself.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm not really a believer in romantic, happily-ever-after love stories.

Author: Richard LaGravenese
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Maybe he’s normal and we’re the crazy ones. Maybe everyone should talk to themselves. Maybe we’re al

Author: Katie Kacvinsky
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All the wordsall the poems know my warm, soft spots.

Author: Sanober Khan
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A real relationship is two-way.

Author: Sophie Kinsella
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The truly wide taste in reading is that which enables a man to find something for his needs on the s

Author: C.S. Lewis
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A definite recipe for success is when you take persistent action on a strong definite goal.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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A little hope and love now and thenWise and beautiful, more than often.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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If you don't get the wrong people out of your life, you will never be able to get the right people i

Author: Alex Haditaghi
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The shortest horror story:The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.

Author: Frederic Brown
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You recreate yourself, when you relax.

Author: Unknown
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The first time you marry for love, the second for money, and the third for companionship.

Author: Jackie Kennedy
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You can FEEL the wave of emotion online when something is about to go viral, good or bad. A scientis

Author: Felicia Day
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I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my k

Author: Natalie Cole
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No matter what’s going on in your life, remember that salvation isn’t only something Jesus did for y

Author: Stormie Omartian
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You may face many disappointments. But don’t lose hope.

Author: Unknown
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There is a common tendency to turn off one's imagination at certain points and refuse to contemplate

Author: John Fraser
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Monsieur Beulier never engaged in thought except to speak the truth, and never spoke except to expre

Author: Marcel Proust
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There are just two ways in life..either you do it or you don't!!

Author: Tripta Arora
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The light was as intense as a love affair. I was blinded, delighted, not just because it was warm an

Author: Jeanette Winterson
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The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.

Author: Timbaland
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As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music.

Author: Kahlil Gibran
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We are accountable to [God] for the way we use our time.

Author: Billy Graham
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He was a gentle and sensitive soul, and therefore had a short temper, which is why he went straight

Author: Bohumil Hrabal
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War is an option of difficulties.

Author: James Wolfe
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Science gives an exact photograph of the world, but it lacks an essential dimension of reality.

Author: Alija Izetbegović
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Author: Edith Wharton
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There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish dange

Author: H. G. Wells
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All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poo

Author: William Henry Harrison
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Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.

Author: Graham Greene
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If you compare yourself with others you may become vain or bitter for always there will be greater

Author: Max Ehrmann
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Your choice can either violate a spiritual principle of love or walk in it

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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. . . most martial artists want to know how A technique is done, A seasoned Sensei will demonstrate

Author: Soke Behzad Ahmadi
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I learn by going where I have to go.

Author: Theodore Roethke
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Pain is inevitable suffering is optional.

Author: M. Kathleen Casey
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Simplicity is a kind of transparency in which subtle nuances can have outsize effects.

Author: David Byrne