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«New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!»
«I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.»
Author: Angelina Jolie
(Actress)
| Keywords:
all women, attractive, dismiss, dismissed, dismisses, dismissing, flaws, get to, go through, hate, periods, scars, worried
«Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.»
Author: Brigham Young
(President)
| About:
Life Balance,
Recreation,
Work Ethic
| Keywords:
evenly, one-third, periods, re-creation, rebuild, rebuilding, rebuilt, recreation, voluntary
«I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below.»
«Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
courageous, leaders, occurs, periods, seize, skillful, stands, the other way around
«I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself»
«In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
absurdity, brief, dominion, dominions, Masters, periods, perversities, perversity, sphere, suspend, suspended, suspending, suspends, The Masters
«Peace, n.: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
cheating, International, international affairs, periods
«I truly believe that individuals can make a difference in society. Since periods of change such as the present one come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Mankind,
Society
| Keywords:
happier, Human history, individuals, individual differences, periods, rarely, such as
«Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| Keywords:
emerge, invariably, periods, transition
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