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Optimism is the content of small men in high places.


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For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.



You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.



And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.



Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.



To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.



The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want



Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.



There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.



You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.



The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.





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Rain clouds come floating in, not to muddy my days ahead, but to make me calm, happy and hopeful.

Rain clouds come floating in, not to muddy my days ahead, but to make me calm, happy and hopeful.



The wind that blows the ship that goes And the lass that loves a sailor.

The wind that blows the ship that goes And the lass that loves a sailor.



My most famous show is the 'Kitchen Show.' More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated.

My most famous show is the 'Kitchen Show.' More famous than any gallery show or museum show I curated.



Great problems that face the world today in both the private and the public sphere cannot be solved by women – or by men – alone. They can only be surmounted by men and women side by side.

Great problems that face the world today in both the private and the public sphere cannot be solved by women – or by men – alone. They can only be surmounted by men and women side by side.



The best part of my job is that it really isn't a job at all, it's a labour of love. Every night is different, the people that you work with are all tremendous individuals.

The best part of my job is that it really isn't a job at all, it's a labour of love. Every night is different, the people that you work with are all tremendous individuals.



What is necessary is not EHV, but 3-HV: (Head-Heart-and Hands). The hands should carry out what the heart and approved of the ideas emanated from the head.

What is necessary is not EHV, but 3-HV: (Head-Heart-and Hands). The hands should carry out what the heart and approved of the ideas emanated from the head.



Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.

Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.



For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.

For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.



There is never an excuse not to finish a film.

There is never an excuse not to finish a film.




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