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Dinah Shore: Trouble is part...

Dinah Shore: Trouble is part...

Trouble is part of your life -- if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you...

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Betty Hutton: I don't even...

Betty Hutton: I don't even...

I don't even have many friends anymore because I backed away from them. When things went wrong for me I didn't want...

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Tom T Hall: Songwriting is as...

Tom T Hall: Songwriting is as...

Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Paul Simon: The thought that...

Paul Simon: The thought that...

The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.

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Johnny Cash: When I record...

Johnny Cash: When I record...

When I record somebody else's song, I have to make it my own or it doesn't feel right. I'll say to myself, I wrote...

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Elizabeth A Drew: The test of...

Elizabeth A Drew: The test of...

The test of literature, I suppose, is whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of...

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Little Richard: And I'd like...

Little Richard: And I'd like...

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but...

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Lionel Hampton: The secret is...

Lionel Hampton: The secret is...

The secret is keeping busy, and loving what you do.

Source: On turning eighty,...

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Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

Ivy Baker Priest: My father had...

My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and...

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Michelle Obama: Your story is...

Michelle Obama: Your story is...

Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.

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Henry McNeal Turner: No one can...

Henry McNeal Turner: No one can...

No one can say, who bas any respect fur the truth, that the United States is a civilized nation, especially if we take...

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Arthur Wellesley: To know when...

Arthur Wellesley: To know when...

To know when to retreat; and to dare to do it.

Source: Duke of Wellington's reply...

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Johnny Carson: Never use a...

Johnny Carson: Never use a...

Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Dag Hammarskjold: Life demands from...

Dag Hammarskjold: Life demands from...

Life demands from you only the strength you posses. One feat is possible -- not to have run...

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Richard Cobden: I believe it...

Richard Cobden: I believe it...

I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the...

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Richard Cobden: A newspaper should...

Richard Cobden: A newspaper should...

A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.

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Sam Ervin: A leader is...

Sam Ervin: A leader is...

A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the system they live...

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James F Byrnes: Power intoxicates men....

James F Byrnes: Power intoxicates men....

Power intoxicates men. It is never voluntarily surrendered. It must be taken from them.

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J William Fulbright: We must dare...

J William Fulbright: We must dare...

We must dare to think unthinkable thoughts.

Source: In My Favorite Quotations, by...

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Robert McNamara: Action should be...

Robert McNamara: Action should be...

Action should be founded on contemplation, and those of us who act don't put enough time, don't give enough emphasis,...

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