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Theodore Roethke: I wake to...

Theodore Roethke: I wake to...

I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow.
I learn by going where I have to go.


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Denzel Washington: Luck is where...

Denzel Washington: Luck is where...

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.

Source: In Words of the Week, Jet, 7...

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Cary Grant: I improve on...

Cary Grant: I improve on...

I improve on misquotation.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Jack Nicholson: In my last...

Jack Nicholson: In my last...

In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half...

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Jack Nicholson: A star on...

Jack Nicholson: A star on...

A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without...

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Ben Stein: There is no...

Ben Stein: There is no...

There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the...

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Tristan Bernard: When we are...

Tristan Bernard: When we are...

When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach too near and gaze on it in shop...

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Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

Anne Bradstreet: If what I...

If what I do prove well, it won't advance,
They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by...

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Friedrich von Schiller: The great happiness...

Friedrich von Schiller: The great happiness...

The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical...

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Paul Eldridge: Many a necklace...

Paul Eldridge: Many a necklace...

Many a necklace becomes a noose.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Vita Sackville-West: I have come...

Vita Sackville-West: I have come...

I have come to the conclusion after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at...

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Marcel Pagnol: One has to...

Marcel Pagnol: One has to...

One has to look out for engineers -- they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic...

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Cecil Frances Alexander: All things bright...

Cecil Frances Alexander: All things bright...

All things bright and beautiful
All creatures great and small,
All things wise and wonderful,
The Lord God...

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Alexander Smith: I go into...

Alexander Smith: I go into...

I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. I breathe the morning air of the world while the scent of...

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Lorraine Hansberry: Take away the...

Lorraine Hansberry: Take away the...

Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?

Source:
-- Lorraine...

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Noel Coward: I like long...

Noel Coward: I like long...

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

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Luigi Pirandello: Nature uses human...

Luigi Pirandello: Nature uses human...

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

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Robert Browning: Genius has somewhat...

Robert Browning: Genius has somewhat...

Genius has somewhat of the infantine; But of the childish not a touch or taint.

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Gwendolyn Brooks: It is brave...

Gwendolyn Brooks: It is brave...

It is brave to be involved
To be not fearful to be unresolved.


Source: do not...

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Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Allen Ginsberg: Poetry is not...

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think,...

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