Trust Quotes
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“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”
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“Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75.”
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“Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.”
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“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
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“If a man has not discovered something that he will die for, he isn't fit to live.”
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“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.”
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“When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.”
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“Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.”
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“The idea is to die young as late as possible.”
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“I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.”
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“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”
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“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
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“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
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“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”
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“I'm not afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
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“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”
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“Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.'”
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“I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.”
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“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”
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“Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.”
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“I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”
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“Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.”
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“You'll have time to rest when you're dead.”
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“I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.”
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“Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.”
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“If we must die, we die defending our rights.”
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“And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?”
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“In the long run we are all dead.”
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“Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.”
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“Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.”
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“In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.”
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“I intend to live forever, or die trying.”
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“Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.”
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“Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.”
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“The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.”
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“Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.”
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“I'll sleep when I'm dead.”
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“If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.”
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“Death is the cure for all diseases.”
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“He who doesn't fear death dies only once.”
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“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.”
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“When I die, I'm leaving my body to science fiction.”
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“A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.”
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“Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.”
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“We die only once, and for such a long time.”
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“It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.”
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“A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.”
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“I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.”
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“I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.”
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“No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.”
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“A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies.”
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“Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.”
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“For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.”
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“John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.”
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“Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.”
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“Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death.”
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“The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.”
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“Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
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“I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.”
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“Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.”
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“Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.”
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“If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button.”
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“When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.”
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“Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.”
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“Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.”
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“Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.”
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“Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.”
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“Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men.”
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“Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.”
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“There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.”
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“Everything that gets born dies.”
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“Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.”
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“I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
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“I'm gonna live till I die.”
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“It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead, you're made for life.”
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“Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.”
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“Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.”
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“Those who have the strength and the love to sit with a dying patient in the silence that goes beyond words will know that this moment is neither frightening nor painful, but a peaceful cessation of the functioning of the body.”
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“They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.”
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“Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.”
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“Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.”
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“I hope to die in the saddle seat.”
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“All architects want to live beyond their deaths.”
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“Death is a fearful thing.”
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“I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.”
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“Death's in the good-bye.”
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“No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone.”
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“If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.”
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“Death is the tyrant of the imagination.”
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“Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.”
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“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”
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“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.”
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“Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright.”
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“None of us, in our culture of comfort, know how to prepare ourselves for dying, but that's what we should do every day. Every single day, we die a thousand deaths.”
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“I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.”
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“We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.”
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“Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.”
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“I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.”
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“It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.”
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“The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.”
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“No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.”
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“He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.”
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“The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.”
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“If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.”
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“It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.”
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“To have died once is enough.”
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“Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.”
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“When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.”
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“If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.”
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“Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate.”
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“It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.”
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“I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.”
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“The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.”
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“If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering.”
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“When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.”
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“Man always dies before he is fully born.”
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“Man dies of cold, not of darkness.”
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“To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.”
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“To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.”
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“Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.”
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“Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.”
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“Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.”
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“I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.”
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“Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.”
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“Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.”
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“Are there moments when I see unrequited crushes or ex-boyfriends slow dancing with their dates and kind of want to stab myself in the spleen with a salad fork? Yeah, sure.”
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“The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.”
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“I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.”
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“Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.”
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“'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.”
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“I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.”
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“I'm not afraid to die.”
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“Fling but a stone, the giant dies.”
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“Hell, madam, is to love no longer.”
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“For me, habit is just a synonym for death.”
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“We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.”
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“Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.”
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“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.”
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“Nothing in life is promised except death.”
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“Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.”
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“Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.”
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“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
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“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.”
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“God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. Yet his shadow still looms. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives; who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves?”
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“Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.”
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“Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.”
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“Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”
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“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”
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“Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.”
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“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
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“Love has no age, no limit; and no death.”
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“There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.”
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“Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.”
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“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”
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“Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.”
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“We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.”
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“I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.”
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“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”
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“Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.”
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“Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.”
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“The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.”
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“I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.”
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“Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.”
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“Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.”
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“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.”
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“If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.”
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“Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.”
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“The death penalty not only takes away the life of the person strapped to the table - it takes away a little bit of the humanity in each of us.”
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“If we don't know life, how can we know death?”
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“The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.”
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“Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.”
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“'There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.' - bell hooks”
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“Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very greatly. It keeps you from reaching out for the gun too quickly. It keeps you from destroying things too foolishly. It sort of keeps you alive.”
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“There is no death, only a change of worlds.”
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“Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror.”
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“Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.”
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“A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.”
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“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
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“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
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“Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.”
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“I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.”
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“One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.”
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“If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.”
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“Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.”
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“The goal of all life is death.”
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“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
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“Death is not the worst that can happen to men.”
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“Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.”
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“Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.”
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“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”
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“See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil… I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life.”
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“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.”
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“Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.”
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“An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.”
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“Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.”
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“I am determined to offer an apology with my death.”
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“A samurai should always be prepared for death - whether his own or someone else's.”
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“To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.”
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“Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.”
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“Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.”
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“Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.”
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“It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?”
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“I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.”
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“If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.”
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“I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death.”
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“You can change your world by changing your words… Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.”
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“Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.”
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“I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying.”
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“Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.”
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“Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.”
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“Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.”
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“It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.”
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“Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?”
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“I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again.”
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“It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.”
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“No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.”
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“Give the peasants neither life nor death.”
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“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”
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“The sudden death of the leading man will cause change, making another man leader. Soon, but too late, the young man will attain high office. By land and sea, he will be feared.”
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“Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.”
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“In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.”
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“I love women to death.”
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“Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.”
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“Inactivity is death.”
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“I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy.”
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“There is but One God. His name is Truth; He is the Creator. He fears none; he is without hate. He never dies; He is beyond the cycle of births and death. He is self-illuminated. He is realized by the kindness of the True Guru. He was True in the beginning; He was True when the ages commenced and has ever been True. He is also True now.”
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“Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.”
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“I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out of here. I am all alone. This is no joke. In the name of God, please remain to save me. I am out collecting berries close by and shall return this evening. Thank you, Chris McCandless.”
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“Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.”
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“Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.”
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“Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.”
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“The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.”
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“We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”
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“I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.”
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“Death is never polite, even when we expect it.”
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“The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.”
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“I don't believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.”
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“If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.”
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“Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.”
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“The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.”
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“Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.”
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“It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.”
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“Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.”
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“Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil… prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon.”
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“As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.”
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“When we die our money, fame, and honors will be meaningless. We own nothing in this world. Everything we think we own is in reality only being loaned to us until we die. And on our deathbed at the moment of death, no one but God can save our souls.”
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“I found the experience of falling in love or being in love was a death: a death of everything. You kind of watch yourself die in a wonderful way, and you experience for the briefest moment - if you see yourself for a moment through their eyes - everything you believed about yourself gone. In a death-and-rebirth sense.”
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“The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”
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“Religion, certainly in the U.K., used to hold our fears and our discussions about death. That's where we saw death, in church or in funerals, and that helped us and provided us with a way through. I say this as an atheist.”
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“A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.”
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“Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.”
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“Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.”
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“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
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“The first requisite for immortality is death.”
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“Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.”
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“Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.”
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“For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread.”
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“Birth was the death of him.”
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“The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.”
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“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
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“My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.”
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“No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. No matter what happens to you, no matter the depth of tragedy or pain you face, no matter how death stalks you and your loved ones, the Resurrection promises you a future of immeasurable good.”
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“There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.”
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“Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.”
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“Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.”
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“Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.”
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“You can't call it an adventure unless it's tinged with danger. The greatest danger in life, though, is not taking the adventure at all. To have the objective of a life of ease is death. I think we've all got to go after our own Everest.”
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“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.”
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“And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.”
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“The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.”
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“In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.”
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“Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.”
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“Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!”
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“I definitely wouldn't wish death on anyone.”
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“The death of the forest is the end of our life.”
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“I don't fear death so much as I fear its prologues: loneliness, decrepitude, pain, debilitation, depression, senility. After a few years of those, I imagine death presents like a holiday at the beach.”
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“Life is but a moment, death also is but another.”
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“Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.”
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“I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.”
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“O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.”
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“There is no such thing as death; life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.”
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“No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.”
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“I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.”
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“Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.”
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“Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.”
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“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”
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“Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.”
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“For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.”
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“If we can understand that death is not the end but is really a transition into the next life, the great part of life, that frees us up into receiving God's courage and his help.”
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“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.”
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“I think quite often a fate worse than death is life, for lots of people.”
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“I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It's this thing that's looming, and you can control it.”
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“When all the world is overcharged with inhabitants, then the last remedy of all is war, which provideth for every man, by victory or death.”
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“I always say, complacency is the kiss of death.”
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“The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation.”
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“We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.”
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“A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.”
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“Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising.”
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“Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.”
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“I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on.”
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“Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.”
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“Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.”
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“The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.”
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“Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.”
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“I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same.”
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“Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.”
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“If you look at the movie 'Belly,' I identify with Sincere the most. I am a gangster. I love my lady to death. I'm not in the game for the wrong reasons. I'm not in the game for the glory. I'm in the game to survive so the people that I love could be straight. I'm a highly intelligent individual.”
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“If, through death penalty, we can create fears, though it's against my will, we have to do it.”
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“The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.”
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“If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.”
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“Between death and a new birth, we know that our body, down to its smallest particles, is formed out of the cosmos. For we ourselves prepare this physical body, bringing together in it the whole of animal nature; we ourselves build it.”
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“Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body.”
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“I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.”
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“Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.”
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“Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.”
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“One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.”
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“Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God.”
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“Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.”
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“Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.”
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“I believe life imprisonment is far worse than the death penalty.”
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“If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.”
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“The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.”
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“We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.”
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“The death of a language. The word has the same kind of reluctant resonance as it has when we talk about the death of a person. And indeed, that's how it should be. For that's how it is. A language dies only when the last person who speaks it dies.”
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“Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.”
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“Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.”
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“The best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ's death and resurrection to remove every obstacle between us and himself so that we may find everlasting joy in seeing and savoring his infinite beauty.”
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“I eat death threats for breakfast!”
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“After the abrupt death of my mother, Jane, on Sept. 5, 1991, of a disease called amyloidosis, my dad took up golf at 57. He and my mother had always played tennis - a couples' game of mixed doubles and tennis bracelets and Love-Love. But in mourning, Dad turned Job-like to golf, a game of frustration and golf widows and solitary hours on the range.”
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“I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.”
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“Death is inevitable, but Life - that's the tricky bit where things happen.”
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“Epigenetics doesn't change the genetic code, it changes how that's read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in the right environment, mutant genes won't be expressed. Genes are equivalent to blueprints; epigenetics is the contractor. They change the assembly, the structure.”
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“The part that always shocked me was the inter-community violence among the chimps: the patrols and the vicious attacks on strangers that lead to death. It's an unfortunate parallel to human behavior - they have a dark side just as we do. We have less excuse, because we can deliberate, so I believe only we are capable of true calculated evil.”
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“If you think there is a way to accomplish redemption without suffering and death, you're offering what the devil offered.”
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“It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.”
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“A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.”
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“Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.”
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“Death may be the King of terrors… but Jesus is the King of kings!”
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“To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.”
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“Thanks to presidential immunity and executive control of the Justice Department, there are no consequences to executive branch lawbreaking. And when it comes to presidential lawbreaking, the sitting president could literally strangle someone to death on national television and meet with no consequences.”
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“The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.”
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“Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.”
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“We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.”
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“The death penalty confronts us with a penetrating moral question: Can even the monstrous crimes of those who are condemned to death and are truly guilty of such crimes erase their sacred dignity as human beings and their intrinsic right to life?”
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“Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.”
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“Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.”
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“As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.”
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“I saw also that there was an ocean of darkness and death, but an infinite ocean of light and love, which flowed over the ocean of darkness.”
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“When I'm lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me.”
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“The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.”
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“I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.”
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“Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.”
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“The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can.”
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“Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.”
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“There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.”
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“Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics.”
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“Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.”
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“There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.”
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“Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.”
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“Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.”
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“I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.”
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“As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed to the death penalty for those convicted of capital offenses… An evil deed is not redeemed by an evil deed of retaliation.”
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“Serenity is the balance between good and bad, life and death, horrors and pleasures. Life is, as it were, defined by death. If there wasn't death of things, then there wouldn't be any life to celebrate.”
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“There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.”
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“We hear tears loudly on this side of Heaven. What we don't take time to contemplate are the even louder cheers on the other side of death's valley.”
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“How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.”
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“Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.”
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“Healthcare is a human right. No one should face bankruptcy or death because of lack of healthcare. All Americans - regardless of their health or residential status - should be able to access the healthcare they need, whenever they need it.”
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“It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.”
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“Death is very often referred to as a good career move.”
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“Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. Then those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!”
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“For tis not in mere death that men die most.”
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“The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.”
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“Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to unfasten your belt and look for a fight.”
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“I hate death; it takes people away from you. You're left feeling rudderless.”
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“I became a very simple person. The simple things are the most precious to me. I don't ascribe much significance to the things I have now. That feeling of touching death has never left me.”
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“Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.”
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“In Mexico, you're close to death all the time.”
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“Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty… mine's putting in an express lane.”
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“You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty.”
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“After a natural disaster, safe drinking water is a priority. Humans can live longer without food than water, so communication about clean water is essential to help avoid the risk of cholera, dysentery, malnutrition, famine, and death.”
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“Death is just life's next big adventure.”
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“The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says that birth is not the beginning of life but a continuation. And physical death is not the end of life but a continuation.”
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“I looked death in the eye - and it was a terrible experience.”
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“One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death.”
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“Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment… all of that is expressed in culture.”
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“Death can come at any time to anyone. Everybody is equal before death.”
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“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.”
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“After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and the sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars.”
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“One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing.”
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“I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister. The minister said, 'Henry, have you made your peace with God?' Thoreau said, 'I didn't know we'd quarreled.'”
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“In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.”
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“You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.”
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“It is not death, it is dying that alarms me.”
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“For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.”
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“Not a day has gone by in my life when I haven't thought about death.”
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“The earth is rocky and full of roots; it's clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you'll never see it again - it's death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil.”
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“Death is Inevitable. Living a life we can be proud of is something we can control.”
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“Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after the other, its outer casings, and - as the snake from its skin, the butterfly from its chrysalis - emerges from one after another, passing into a higher state of consciousness.”
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“You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.”
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“Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.”
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“Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative.”
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“I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis.”
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“Belief is the death of intelligence.”
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“We never had anybody who froze to death playing football. You probably had somebody who died from heat stroke playing football.”
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“As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.”
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“The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.”
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“Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.”
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“A death from a long illness is very different from a sudden death. It gives you time to say goodbye and time to adjust to the idea that the beloved will not be with you anymore.”
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“I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.”
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“Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.”
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“At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection.”
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“Between income taxes and employment taxes, capital gains taxes, estate taxes, corporate taxes, property taxes, Social Security taxes, we're being taxed to death.”
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“You can cry about death and very properly so, your own as well as anybody else's. But it's inevitable, so you'd better grapple with it and cope and be aware that not only is it inevitable, but it has always been inevitable, if you see what I mean.”
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“I need good friends who can say, 'I love you to death, but you look terrible in that, and you need to change right now.'”
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“Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.”
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“Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.”
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“Coming close to death you begin to know what life means, and what it means is gratitude.”
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“We are eternal beings. We lived as intelligent spirits before this mortal life. We are now living part of eternity. Our mortal birth was not the beginning; death, which faces all of us, is not the end.”
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“A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.”
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“One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actually be grateful for death threats because those who are taking the time to threaten you that way are getting it out of their system. That's really what they rant to do, yell at you, and they want to threaten you.”
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“Once you've stared death in the face, every day is a good day.”
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“Death is a distant rumor to the young.”
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“Faeries are associated with wild untamed nature, with art, and with death - so the folklore is rich with different stories to explore.”
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“We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.”
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“There are no atheists in foxholes, they say, and I was a foxhole atheist for a long time. But after going through a midlife crisis and having many things change very quickly, it made me realize my mortality. And when you start to think about death, you start to think about what's after it. And then you start hoping there is a God.”
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“As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?”
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“It was something I never expected to - I never expected the book would sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of the reviewers.”
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“I'm not afraid of death. I'm not afraid of anything.”
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“A filmmaker doesn't have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don't have to die to shoot a death scene.”
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“I'm not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that's inevitable?”
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“I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.”
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“My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.”
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“Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.”
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“The die is set and Malcolm will not escape for the foolish talk he spoke against his benefactor, such a man, is worthy of death, and it would have been so, were it not for Muhammad's confidence that God would give him the victory over the enemies.”
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“All us got a due date. All us got a death sentence. One day, we gonna die.”
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“There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.”
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“Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not… with regard to abortion and euthanasia.”
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“I shall ask for the abolition for the punishment of death until I have the infallibility of human judgment demonstrated to me.”
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“For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.”
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“Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.”
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“Human life moves only in one direction - toward disease, damage, and death. The best you can hope for is to remain stagnant or, in certain cases, return to a previous condition when things weren't as bad as they've become for you.”
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“To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.”
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“Failure too is a form of death.”
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“Nothing is more dreadful in life than the profound thought that death may only greet you with eternal nothingness.”
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“Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.”
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“I could not tell you the date of my mother's death. I could not tell you the date of my dad's death. These are not dates that I find significant.”
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“There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.”
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“Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.”
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“If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.”
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“The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.”
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“Death hath a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one.”
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“We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.”
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“I have devoted my life to uncertainty. Certainty is the death of wisdom, thought, creativity.”
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“Black people in America, people from the struggle, immigrants, it's no generational wealth that we are attached to, so we are tasked to create - in one generation - closing the gap. That's why we so Doomsday about getting to the check: 'cause it's life or death for real.”
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“Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.”
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“Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.”
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“Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.”
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“The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential.”
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“It's a profound privilege to die from stress related diseases. It is the elimination of other causes of death such as infectious disease which is responsible for bringing lifestyle diseases to the fore - and these are exquisitely sensitive to stress.”
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“All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.”
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“Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.”
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“Many cats are the death of the mouse.”
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“Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear.”
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“If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.”
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“One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.”
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“There is one Physician, of flesh and of spirit, originate and unoriginate, God in man, true Life in death, son of Mary and son of God, first passible and then impassible: Jesus Christ our Lord.”
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“Many people assume the diseases that kill us are pre-programmed into our genes. High blood pressure by 55, heart attacks at 60, maybe cancer at 70, and so on… But for most of the leading causes of death, our genes usually account for only 10-20 per cent of risk.”
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“Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.”
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“I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.”
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“Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.”
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“Sometimes I test myself saying, 'If I get a death sentence if I don't make this movie, would I still make this movie?'”
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“Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.”
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“Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs.”
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“Death and sex are the dominant reality of our day.”
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“I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six years. I've worked with some of the most difficult people in our society. Buddhism was accessible and helpful for these individuals.”
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“That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing nothing but death, alone with his contingency and the objective meaninglessness of his projecting meanings, is a truly unprecedented situation.”
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“Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.”
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“There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms of life arise so shall his life be taken away before he knoweth that he hath it.”
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“I was taught to confront things you can't avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you're trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don't last for ever makes them beautiful.”
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“I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I am mystified by the fact that you are encouraged to buy a gun, but if you use it for the purpose that it is expressly designed for, you get the death penalty. That aspect of America is kind of mystifying.”
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“Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are the ones that suffer when they pass, but it's a healing kind of grief that enables us to deal with other griefs that are not so easy to grab hold of.”
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“I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.”
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“I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death.”
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“Death is a sniper. It strikes people you love, people you like, people you know - it's everywhere. You could be next. But then you turn out not to be. But then again, you could be.”
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“I came face to face with death at thirteen years old.”
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“It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.”
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“I've had four near-death experiences - very, very near death experiences, and a few of them I've never spoken about publicly.”
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“At the moment of death, when the seed atom in the heart is ruptured, which contains all the experience of the past life in a panoramic picture, the spirit leaves its physical body, taking with it the finer bodies.”
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“An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.”
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“I guess I just process death differently than some folks. Realizing you're not going to see that person again is always the most difficult part about it. But that feeling settles, and then you are glad you had that person in your life, and then the happiness and the sadness get all swirled up inside you.”
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“Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.”
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“We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.”
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“The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.”
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“Death is something that happens to others, you think, until it happens to you.”
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“Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.”
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“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.”
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“Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.”
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“If someone were to say that life at hard labor is as painful as death and therefore equally cruel, I should reply that, taking all the unhappy moments of perpetual slavery together, it is perhaps even more painful, but these moments are spread out over a lifetime, and capital punishment exercises all its power in an instant.”
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“Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.”
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“I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.”
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“When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.”
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“Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.”
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“Just think: in all the clean, beautiful reaches of the solar system, our planet alone is a blot; our planet alone has death.”
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“What makes Freddy Krueger such a horrible character? What makes him scare you to death? You can't get rid of the guy. He never goes away.”
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“But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths.”
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“I joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will come, my hard fate notwithstanding, too soon, and I should probably wish it later - yet even then I shall be happy, for will it not deliver me from a state of endless suffering?”
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“'Death with dignity' is our society's expression of the universal yearning to achieve a graceful triumph over the stark and often repugnant finality of life's last sputterings. But the fact is, death is not a confrontation. It is simply an event in the sequence of nature's ongoing rhythms.”
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“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?”
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“The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical tone, despite the fact that it's about death, makes it hard to characterize with standard genre labels - but I have no problem with that. I'd call it a funny story about death, and leave it at that.”
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“No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.”
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“I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.”
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“All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.”
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“The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.”
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“The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will.”
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“An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.”
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“It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.”
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“The possibility of sending an innocent person to their death is a reason why I'm against the death penalty.”
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“If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.”
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“As peacemakers, we must resist all the powers of war and destruction and proclaim that peace is the divine gift offered to all who affirm life. Resistance means saying 'No' to all the forces of death, wherever they may be.”
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“I learned through his death that, hey, life is short. You think you're going to live to be 75 years of age, and Brian proved that you're not going to live that long.”
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“I am reconciled to my death, but I detest the mode.”
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“All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards.”
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“I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.”
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“No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually.”
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“In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.”
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“Vijay Anand's death marks the passing away of a true, original mind. Vijay had charisma and cinematic dazzle. He was the first who gave Indian film directors the status of a star.”
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“Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.”
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“That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.”
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“We do not know what love is. We know the symptoms of it, the pleasure, the pain, the fear, the anxiety and so on. We try to solve the symptoms, which becomes a wandering in darkness. We spend our days and nights in this, and it is soon over in death.”
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“We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?”
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“Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.”
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“Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's death or disability from whooping cough, polio, diphtheria, hepatitis, or a host of other infections.”
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“It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.”
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“It's a consoling notion that death is a very tiny hole, and you need to make yourself very small to get through it. One obviously needs to lighten off, and a rucksack full of bricks or a mantelpiece full of trophies will certainly have to be abandoned - the sooner the better, I say.”
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“Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows.”
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“I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.”
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“Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?”
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“I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in which someone inevitably died.”
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“The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death.”
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“You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused.”
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“I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.”
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“The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.”
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“I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.”
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“God grants an easy death only to the just.”
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“The dread of criticism is the death of genius.”
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“I must say, I always - from experience, when I watch TV shows and I see characters leave without a proper explanation or leave with not enough time, I get irritated. I like it when there's a clean-cut reason or a defining moment where they have to go. Whether that's death or not, I think that's subjective.”
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“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”
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“Success can breed all kinds of other behavior and cause companies to behave a certain way that isn't necessarily the ingredients for achieving more success. For instance, with success comes arrogance, and that's typically the death of success.”
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“The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.”
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“The paradigm of the 'Aquarian Conspiracy' sees humankind embedded in nature. It promotes the autonomous individual in a decentralized society… The new perspective respects the ecology of everything: birth, death, learning, health, family, work, science, spirituality, the arts, the community, relationships, politics.”
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“It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.”
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“Death is such a strange thing. One minute you're here and then just gone. You'd think there would be an anteroom, a place where you could be visited before you go.”
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“Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.”
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“I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.”
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“Death, torture and prison are part of daily life for the youth of Iran. They are not like us, my friends and I at their age; they are not scared. They are not what we were. They hold hands and scream: 'Don't be afraid! Don't be afraid! We are together!' They understand that no one will give them their rights; they must go get them.”
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“Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.”
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“I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.”
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“If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.”
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“Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.”
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“Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.”
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“I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death.”
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“The true Christian is called to be a soldier and must behave as such from the day of his conversion to the day of his death. He is not meant to live a life of religious ease, indolence and security. He must never imagine for a moment that he can sleep and doze along the way to heaven, like one traveling in an easy carriage.”
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“Eros is very close to death. And both things, in a way, balance each other.”
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“Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable.”
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“Comparison is a death knell to sibling harmony.”
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“In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth.”
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“Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.”
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“Early this morning, I signed my death warrant.”
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“I thank God that I can say on my death bed that I am a virtuous woman.”
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“I often think about death, and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I love it so much.”
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“Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery. None can escape the effect of their own past karma.”
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“He that fears death loses the joys of life.”
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“No one owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.”
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“The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.”
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“I'm working myself to death.”
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“Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.”
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“Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.”
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“Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.”
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“We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past.”
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“I think the idea that death is not the end, that your dog's just gone to live on the farm, is limiting. Thoughts like that prevent you from making the most of the time that you have.”
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“I used to know things intellectually, but now I feel them. Now I feel that my body is part of nature, so being sick is just a process of nature, and death is a process of nature, and being reborn through the soil is a process of nature.”
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“Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.”
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“Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both addicts; and on some days, nothing else mattered.”
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“Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'”
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“Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.”
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“Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.”
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“The death of my husband, coming immediately after the general knowledge of the discoveries with which his name is associated, was felt by the public, and especially by the scientific circles, to be a national misfortune.”
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“There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.”
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“Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.”
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“There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?”
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“The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.”
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“I am not a snowflake. I am not a sweet, infantilising symbol of fragility and life. I am a strong, fierce, flawed adult woman. I plan to remain that way, in life and in death.”
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“I think that after divorce, I took my life a little bit more seriously, because you have to face endings in a way that you maybe never - death in one thing, but an ending in your own chapter. It's so clearly placed there for you with divorce.”
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“Sleep - death without dying - living, but not life.”
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“The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.”
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“People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.”
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“I taught myself confidence. When I'd walk into a room and feel scared to death, I'd tell myself, 'I'm not afraid of anybody.' And people believed me. You've got to teach yourself to take over the world.”
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“I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death.”
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“'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is to be a human being; the difference between sanity and insanity; the meaning of life and death; what's real and not real. All these subjects can literally drive you mad.”
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“Life is apogee, apex, decline; life is death - and everything else is open to discussion.”
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“Fur is not luxury: it is an industry of death and suffering.”
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“His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.”
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“We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.”
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“Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.”
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“Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.”
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“Death became a desired option. I hoped I would hit a mine or run into an ambush and just end it all. I think some part of me wanted to join the legions of the dead, whom I had failed.”
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“Here's what we know right now: the vast majority of hospitalizations and deaths in the United States are among the unvaccinated. In almost every study suggests the vaccine reduces severity and death from COVID.”
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“On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.”
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“Death is important for a couple reasons. The first is that death creates scarcity in our life, which therefore gives our decisions meaning and value. From a practical point of view, it therefore makes sense that we keep our own deaths in mind when deciding how to use our time.”
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“No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods.”
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“Don't be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.”
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“Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.”
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“Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.”
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“Death is better than slavery.”
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“Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.”
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“Death is shot through with the details and colours of the lives that were lived.”
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“Biography is one of the new terrors of death.”
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“When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.”
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“Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.”
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“I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.”
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“I found that the things I am afraid of most are things for which there are no obvious remedies. Like, what do you do with a fear of death? You either come to terms with it or you don't, but there's no solving it.”
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“Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.”
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“We are all in a race for dear life: that is to say, we are fugitives from death.”
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“The King of Spain displayed his esteem for me in a manner that I confess flattered me pleasantly when, after the death of Don Luis de Haro, he stated publicly in front of all the foreign ambassadors that he wanted to follow my example in not having a prime minister any longer.”
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“My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.”
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“The truth, whether we admit it or not, is that grace scares us to death. It scares us primarily because it wrestles control and manageability out of our hands - introducing chaos and freedom.”
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“The first novel I wrote was a monster - clocking in at 180,000 words - but it died a death, a death it deserved. It was called 'The Gods First Make Mad.' It was a good title, but it was the only good thing about the book. I didn't let that put me off.”
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“I feel my dad, I still feel his love, and I still love him. I would do anything to have him back, but half the reason that my life is good, has real, true value, is that he died. I would obviously rather have him alive, but he gave me so much in his death.”
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“Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.”
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“Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?”
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“At that time I had complete confidence in Russian policy and I believed that the Western Allies deliberately allowed Russia and Germany to fight each other to the death.”
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“I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my pet paranoia.”
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“Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures of life, life and death. That's always been a really big part of the show to me, making sure the audience feels connected, and that carries through to the album.”
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“Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being carried away by surging waves, falling from thousand-foot cliffs, dying of disease.”
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“Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do.”
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“I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.”
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“States without the death penalty have had consistently lower murder rates. And national murder rates have declined steadily since 1992, despite fewer executions.”
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“Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!”
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“I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.”
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“If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination.”
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“Demons, chaos, dragons - all of them are different incarnations and representations of our idea of death in 'Dark Souls.'”
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“To awake from death is to die in peace.”
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“I'm a standup comedian who can't drive. I have never learned. I don't trust my hand-eye coordination. You're looking at someone who once dropped a cricket ball on to his own head during a routine catching practice; I don't think it's a great idea to have me in control of a high-speed metal death robot.”
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“I have six brothers, and in the past I've done quite a few girlie films, like 'Wild Child' and 'Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging' - so when they've been to those, they've been incredibly embarrassed. They won't be embarrassed going to see 'Black Death' - I reckon they're going to love it.”
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“I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.”
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“If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No. 2. Power, I reckon, would be where oxygen is.”
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“Dad was diagnosed with lung cancer when I was a lad. From then on, he lived in fear that death was just around the corner, and he set about programming me to work hard and bring in some cash.”
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“I feel birth, death, marriage is destined, and these things can't be manipulated. I have surrendered my life completely. So, whenever it happens, I will accept it.”
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“I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.”
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“It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood - no more - to man, and love to a woman is life or death.”
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“Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.”
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“Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.”
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“Death is a false fear. When it is here, you won't be. When it's not, you are here.”
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“To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.”
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“Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.”
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“Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of empathy across these experiences.”
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“To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides.”
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“If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets.”
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“I'm trying to surround myself during my life with the eight people I'd surround my bed with on my death.”
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“We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.”
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“Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires along with desire's rewards.”
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“I think that many of my ideas are correct, but I'll bet you, before my death other discoveries will be made that will prompt me to alter various ideas I have about human evolution.”
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“Two weeks before Owen Hart's death I objected in writing to the obscenity and the safety.”
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“Everyone is born, and has a death date. The days in between are meant to live, which is why I am not afraid of anyone.”
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“Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me.”
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“When I got out of the hospital, it was one of those classic things - you're looking death in the eye, and it changes you. I thought, I ought to go back on the road.”
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“I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.”
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“I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.”
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“My hair's a pain in live performance. I'm always inhaling it: I almost choked to death a couple of times.”
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“Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.”
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“It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.”
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“Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.”
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“Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is.”
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“Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death.”
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“Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives.”
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“Death, the final, triumphant lover.”
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“The two great risks are risking too much but also risking too little. That's for each person to decide. For me, not risking anything is worse than death. By far.”
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“This country is being managed to death, being public related to death.”
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“Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.”
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“Concerning Poland, I can only say that the peoples of Central Europe and Hungary are a community in fate, to the death. Many of us would spill our blood for Poland any time. And vice versa: in an emergency, many Polish people would give his life to protect Hungarians. This has happened more than once over the course of history.”
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“I'm totally against the death penalty - which, if anyone has a right to support, I do - because I do not see it as a deterrent to crime.”
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“It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.”
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“'American Graffiti' was unpleasant because of the fact that there was no money, no time, and I was compromising myself to death.”
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“Privacy is dead. We live in a world of instantaneous, globalised gossip. The idea that there is a 'private' sphere and a 'public' sphere for world leaders, politicians or anyone in the public eye is slowly disintegrating. The death of privacy will have a profound effect on who our leaders will be in the future.”
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“In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.”
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“Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.”
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“Biography lends to death a new terror.”
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“There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a church because it shelters the most powerful themes of humanity: birth, marriage, death.”
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“Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.”
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“I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me.”
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“Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.”
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“The tricky part of illness is that, as you go through it, your values are constantly changing… You may decide you want to spend your time working as a neurosurgeon, but two months later, you may want to learn to play the saxophone or devote yourself to the church. Death may be a one-time event, but living with terminal illness is a process.”
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“Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These disasters also impact the immune health of survivors. All harbor viruses.”
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“Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.”
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“A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.”
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“Death is acceptable only if it represents the physically necessary passage toward a union, the condition of a metamorphosis.”
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“At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.”
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“The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat.”
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“If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.”
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“I was on a starvation diet to look like I was near death in a film… but I went at it with a plan, and I had a guide; a nutritionist kind of helped me with it.”
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“If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised.”
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“I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.”
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“I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music.”
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“The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection.”
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“If we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.”
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“The sinner who suddenly realizes God's love for him and then looks at his rejection of that love feels a loss similar to the death of a loved one. A deep void is created in the soul and a loneliness akin to the agony of death.”
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“The fundamental human truth underpinning 'Ox Mountain Death Song' is that men so very often turn into their fathers. The way that everything gets passed down.”
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“The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes must first of all deal with the Talented Tenth; it is the problem of developing the Best of this race that they may guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst, in their own and other races.”
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“As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.”
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“Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.”
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“I don't have a death wish. On the contrary, I'm hanging onto my life like never before.”
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“Normality is death.”
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“But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction.”
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“I used to watch 'Death Becomes Her,' and I knew I wanted to become Meryl Streep.”
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“My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery.”
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“Sleep is Mother Nature's best effort yet to counter death.”
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“'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
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“The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'”
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“To have faith doesn't mean you get any less frustrated when you don't do your best, but you know that it's not life and death. Take what you're given, and when you continue to work hard, you will see results. That will give you the confidence you need to keep going.”
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“I have seen and drawn dying, poisoned worlds. I published a book of drawings called 'Death of Wood' about one such world, on the border between the Federal Republic of Germany and what was then still the German Democratic Republic.”
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“I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.”
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“After your death you will be what you were before your birth.”
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“Death is softer by far than tyranny.”
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“Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.”
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“A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.”
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“Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.”
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“The total eclipses of the sun are very special and have been associated with wars, famines, floods, unprecedented climate changes and the death or birth of dictators, rulers, presidents and kings, especially near the area where the total eclipse occurs.”
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“The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.”
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“Not even death can take us from the eternal blessings promised by a loving Heavenly Father.”
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“I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from.”
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“My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most of my death and drama.”
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“Death and the dice level all distinctions.”
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“There are some people who walk into a room and they oxygenate it, by their very being there's fresh air. Then there are those who come in with the smell of death and they suck the life out.”
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“The idea is that Jesus overcame death through the Resurrection. What that does is fail to appreciate the fact that the resurrected Christ is the crucified Christ. It's not like, 'Oh, that was just a mistake, now it's over.' Jesus continues to suffer from our sins.”
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“The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death.”
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“When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.”
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“People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!”
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“It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.”
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“Although it hath pleased God to hasten my death by you, by whom my life should rather have been lengthened, yet can I patiently take it, that I yield God more hearty thanks for shortening my woeful days.”
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“I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear… that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.”
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“The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.”
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“As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die… I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer.”
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“Basically, I don't ever move too far past the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, because it's of first importance. And I make sure it's of first importance with anyone I'm talking to. It all comes down to that, really, when you get right down to it. So it's not complex. Jesus removed our sins and guarantees we can be raised from the dead.”
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“My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.”
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“Many of the young people living in inner-city America don't see themselves - I mean, they even talk about things like death and dying. And there's a tremendous loss of hope. And of all the things to lose, I think nothing is worse or more difficult to overcome than the loss of hope.”
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“I used to do a lot of ouija boards, and I asked if there was life after death. Some spirit replied, 'He who seeketh knowledge seeketh sorrow!'”
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“When I first started, you couldn't mention divorce or death. You couldn't show smelly socks. You couldn't show a snake. They took a skunk out of my strip one time.”
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“Marriage is the death of hope.”
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“In 'Julius Caesar,' we are witnesses to the final death throes of the Roman republic.”
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“I would rather die in freedom on my way back home than starve to death here.”
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“I'm a Ninja. I'm not scared of death.”
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“Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.”
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“You can't be scared of death. When that time comes, it comes.”
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“I think, in real life, when we're facing death - that is, when we come out on the other side of it, whether it's death of a friend or a family member - you come out on the other side of the mourning cherishing your life that much more.”
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“I did nothing to deserve God's love; in fact, I was living as an orphan, without hope. Yet God chose to pursue a relationship with me, and through the death of his son Jesus, I was adopted into God's family.”
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“The number of cells in our bodies is defined by an equilibrium of opposing forces: mitosis adds cells, while programmed cell death removes them. Just as too much cell division can lead to a pathological increase in cell number, so can too little cell death.”
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“The white sail of his soul has rounded the promontory - death.”
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“What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.”
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“Nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. And in Donald Trump's case, lies.”
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“Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart.”
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“Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.”
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“Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death.”
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“In classical times, it was a capital offense to speculate upon the hour of a king's death or upon the identity of his successor.”
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“Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment.”
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“It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school. I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death.”
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“Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier.”
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“No one can avoid death; it is inevitable. Therefore, I should create in my mind a kind of willingness and accepting for that event without any fear.”
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“Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.”
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“I agree with Scott Turow: A courtroom is inherently dramatic. You walk into court - it's like an ER, you know? Life and death is going on there. And it's moment-by-moment, and it's packed with energy. And even though you think you know what a witness is going to say, you can be wrong. Witnesses surprise you.”
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“The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn't end with death but with eternal life.”
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“I've always been fascinated with death and darkness, and I still am.”
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“A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death.”
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“Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.”
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“'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.”
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“The web of life, love, suffering and death unites all beings.”
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“I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death.”
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“There is something about poverty that smells like death.”
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“Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.”
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“Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death.”
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“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
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“To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.”
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“On 'Death In Paradise,' I had a CGI pet lizard and had to react to nothing, which was hideously embarrassing.”
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“The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”
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“I did a production of Macbeth in the 1960s in which I had a swordfight in the final scene. But the blade fell off my sword just as I was stabbing the guy. I ended up having to hammer him to death.”
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“Death just comes, not happiness. Because when you're trying to find happiness, you're trying to navigate a very, very murky minefield of distractions, of disappointments, of deceptions. That's why you have to work on happiness.”
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“When death is imminent and dying patients find their suffering unbearable, then the physician's role should shift from healing to relieving suffering in accord with the patient's wishes.”
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“I'm a trumpet player, so I always carry a pocket trumpet in case there's an opportunity to jam with the locals. I was in Guadeloupe last year filming 'Death in Paradise,' and I played all over the island and had the best time.”
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“If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.”
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“The definition of 'morbid' is an unhealthy preoccupation with death. Unfortunately, there's no word to mean the perfectly healthy preoccupation with death, which is what I have.”
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“Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.”
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“My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.”
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“Life is an incurable disease leading to death, but it's also an unrequested gift, which, if we can manage to keep giving it away to others, can keep giving back everything to us.”
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“And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment!”
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“Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.”
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“The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.”
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“I know my generation - a lot of them, they're getting old now, and they want to think back fondly, they want to kid themselves. A lot of them think, 'Yeah, we were the best.' That's the kiss of death. That's non-growth. And also that's very bad for the world.”
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“'Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them.”
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“Since we all know that death is inevitable, I don't really see the difference between dying now and dying a decade later. So if I'm threatened with assassination, I welcome it!”
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“With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.”
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“From an eternal perspective, the only death that is truly premature is the death of one who is not prepared to meet God.”
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“Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take their first breath, you help a being take their last breath.”
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“My dream was to become a ballet dancer, but after a year in bed with rheumatic fever at 13, I had grown too tall, and had no muscle tone left. I tried a ballet class and couldn't even do a plie without falling over. It was my first death.”
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“Trump, like any good Stalinist, knows that one death is a tragedy but 100,000 is a statistic.”
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“Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'.”
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“The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.”
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“My thatha's death was the biggest blow I've dealt with in all my life. I have never seen death in my family, especially not of someone who's so close to me… I might be this big guy from the outside, but I'm very sensitive when it comes to my family.”
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“Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament.”
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“Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.”
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“You don't have people chanting 'Death to America' in Israel.”
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“I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God.”
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“Philistines' was so beautiful, and it bored me to death. I never want to see another production where the rain splashes against a window and actors wander around in drab cardigans saying, 'I'm so bored.”
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“When we look at the situation in Ferguson, Missouri and the tragic death of Michael Brown, we are reminded of the importance of who we elect to our city councils, who sits on our local board of education committees, who we pick to represent us in Congress, in the Senate and more.”
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“To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the coming century. But for South Florida and the Everglades, it could be our death knell if urgent action is not taken.”
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“I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death!”
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“When you start fooling around with drugs, you're hurting your creativity, you're hurting your health. Drugs are death, in one form or another. If they don't kill you, they kill your soul. And if your soul's dead, you've got nothing to offer, anyway.”
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“We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.”
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“We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.”
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“The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.”
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“The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death.”
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“The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome.”
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“Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'”
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“I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and love and sex and violence.”
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“I'm not really obsessed with death.”
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“The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.”
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“Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.”
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“I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.”
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“Who am I? Not the body, because it is decaying; not the mind, because the brain will decay with the body; not the personality, nor the emotions, for these also will vanish with death.”
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“If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East.”
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“Death can happen anywhere, but kids in Chicago, like 4 years old, can get shot. You don't really hear that in too many places.”
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“The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with every action we perform. We are teaching goodness or evil every time we step out of the house and into the street.”
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“Saddam's fate should be in the hands of his country men. They were the major victims of his brutal reign and should decide his life, death, or permanent imprisonment. Personally, I would lock him away forever.”
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“When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.”
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“If I am elected president, every militant on the face of the planet will know, if you go and join ISIS, if you wage jihad on the United States of America, if you attempt to murder innocent Americans you are signing your death warrant.”
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“On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.”
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“Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.”
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“Birth, life, death is a cycle. And they're all beautiful, you celebrate all of them. Animals do grieve, but they move on. That's the lesson behind animals.”
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“No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes.”
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“Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.”
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“Kobe Bryant, to me, is still the best basketball player in my mind. He played with me and he was in my era. I still love him to death. He's a little brother to me.”
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“My mom ending up passing away, and I got really depressed and didn't have money for therapy, and so I started doing standup to cope with my mom's death.”
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“My attitude about death is, going into the next room, and it's a room that the rest of us can't get into because we don't have the key. But when we do get the key, we'll go in there, and we'll see one another again, in some shape or form or whatever. It's not the end.”
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“People living deeply have no fear of death.”
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“It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.”
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“The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.”
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“The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.”
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“If you want a name, you have to fight death.”
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“When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I'm lucky.”
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“Hunting is part of a cycle of life that repeats. Life. Death. Life. Death. Death is part of life.”
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“Life and death are matters of the God. I can be killed even at home.”
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“My favorite place to go is Zabriskie Point in Death Valley. If you see it at sunrise and sunset, it's like you're on Mars.”
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“Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.”
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“My family and I have been the target of constant harassment and death threats, and I have been called the most vile and hateful names imaginable.”
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“Illness and problems are the specialties of life. But the death of a child is a cause of mental agony which can be overcome if one concedes this world to be a stage or stadium wherein praiseworthy are those who are not proud of their achievement and those who do not cry at their defeat.”
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“Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living.”
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“The commanding general publishes, for the information of all concerned, that hereafter all persons found within our lines who commit acts for the benefit of the enemies of our country will be tried as spies or traitors, and, if convicted, will suffer death.”
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“My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in 1943. Between 100,000 and 200,000 died.”
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“Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you; a few may be close to right, none exactly right.”
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“While thousands of Americans die alone, Donald touts stock market gains. As my father lay dying alone, Donald went to the movies. If he can in any way profit from your death, he'll facilitate it, and then he'll ignore the fact that you died.”
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“The sole equality on earth is death.”
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“Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.”
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“Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.”
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“Golf is such a wonderful game. I love it to death.”
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“NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice.”
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“The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.”
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“If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to engage with the other Africa.”
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“Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.”
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“Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.”
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“Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.”
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“A weak soul does not have the endurance to resist the flesh for very long. It grows heavy, becomes flesh itself, and the contest ends. But among responsible men, men who keep their eyes riveted day and night upon the Supreme Duty, the conflict between flesh and spirit breaks out mercilessly and may last until death.”
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“Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.”
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“Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.”
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“No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.”
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“Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.”
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“If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.”
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“My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.”
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“Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.”
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“The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.”
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“I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.”
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“Every human being is under construction from conception to death.”
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“All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.”
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“The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.”
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“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
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“Our life is made by the death of others.”
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“Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.”
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“Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.”
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“We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.”
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“If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked.”
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“One of the greatest gifts we can give people is the hope that their death is nothing to fear - you know, not that it has no fear in it, but the promise of scripture is that God will lead us through the valley of the shadow of death.”
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“I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.”
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“It is important to feel the anger without judging it, without attempting to find meaning in it. It may take many forms: anger at the health-care system, at life, at your loved one for leaving. Life is unfair. Death is unfair. Anger is a natural reaction to the unfairness of loss.”
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“I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.”
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“Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.”
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“Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.”
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“In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.”
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“The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.”
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“Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.”
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“Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.”
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“Among all the vicissitudes of life, which vary in each individual's experience, there is one event which sooner or later comes to everyone - Death!”
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“Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith.”
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“We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.”
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“Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.”
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“An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.”
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“There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.”
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“The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.”
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“Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.”
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“We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.”
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“The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once, at least, the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters.”
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“Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.”
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“As I suffer in the defence of my Country, I must consider this hour as the most glorious of my life -Remember that I die as becomes a British Officer, while the manner of my death must reflect disgrace on your Commander.”
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“The thing about death is it's so final, isn't it, really? As far as we know… Nobody has ever come back and told us about it.”
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“Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.”
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“I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.”
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“I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?”
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“There's only two things. There's life, and there's death.”
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“A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.”
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“Death seems to be a long way off. Is this not shallow thinking? It is worthless and is only a joke within a dream. It will not do to think in such a way and be negligent. Insofar as death is always at one's door, one should make sufficient effort and act quickly.”
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“If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.”
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“The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.”
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“The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.”
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“I think death is a crucial element when designing games around the theme of the satisfaction of overcoming overwhelming odds.”
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“Everybody dies. There's no avoiding it, and I do not believe for one second that butter is the cause of anyone's death. Overeating may be, but not butter, please. I just feel bad for people who make that mistake.”
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“And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
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“People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.”
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“Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.”
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“Give me liberty or give me death.”
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“I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.”
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“I refuse for any person or organized group to dictate to me what God is. That is really the height of insufferable hubris. I believe in just immediately putting to death or just putting over the cliff people who assume they know about God.”
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“It is easy not to support the death penalty when there is doubt about the culpability of the person sitting in the chair; it is harder to sustain such principles when the crime of the accused is morally indefensible.”
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“Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.”
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“Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.”
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“We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.”
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“Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.”
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“Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.”
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“To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.”
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“I, Master John Hus, in chains and in prison, now standing on the shore of this present life and expecting on the morrow a dreadful death, which will, I hope, purge away my sins, find no heresy in myself, and accept with all my heart any truth whatsoever that is worthy of belief.”
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“The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'”
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“Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.”
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“Ultimately, you walk life side-by-side with death, and the Day of the Dead, curiously enough, is about life. It's an impulse that's intrinsic to the Mexican character.”
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“A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has two of the strongest weapons that anyone has to offer.”
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“Not death but disease is the real enemy; disease, the malign force that requires confrontation. Death is the surcease that comes when the exhausting battle has been lost.”
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“I feel about aging the way William Saroyan said he felt about death: Everybody has to do it, but I always believed an exception would be made in my case.”
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“Christ has conquered death, not only by suppressing its evil effects, but by reversing its sting. By virtue of Christ's rising again, nothing any longer kills inevitably, but everything is capable of becoming the blessed touch of the divine hands, the blessed influence of the will of God upon our lives.”
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“You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.”
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“There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.”
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“It's absolutely clear that whatever cruel and unusual punishments may - may mean with regard to future things, such as death by injection or the electric chair, it's clear that - that the death penalty, in and of itself, is not considered cruel and unusual punishment.”
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“He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.”
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“Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.”
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“Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.”
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“As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those striving to learn a foreign language. And I recall the fatigue and frustration felt by young parents with children in need.”
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“We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth.”
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“If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.”
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“I know nothing new except that Herr Gellert, the Leipzig poet, is dead, and has written no more poetry since his death.”
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“In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was nothing particularly new about this - death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper.”
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“The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.”
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“Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.'”
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“I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.”
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“If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a 'peace conference', you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.”
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“Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he.”
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“From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.”
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“On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .”
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“Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.”
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“Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.”
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“Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.”
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“You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done.”
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“At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.”
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“A useless life is an early death.”
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“Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.”
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“People don't see very often their death coming… Look at the French Revolution: The king of France was thinking in the 1780s, 'We're doing rather better than my father in the 1770s.'”
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“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.”
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“Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.”
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“In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.”
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“Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.”
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“These are the things of which men think, who live: of their own selves and the dwelling place of their fathers; of their neighbors; of work and service; of rule and reason and women and children; of Beauty and Death and War.”
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“I mean, death is a serious thing, certainly not to be sneezed at.”
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“Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.”
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“Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.”
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“The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.”
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“Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.”
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“Although we resolutely supported the armed struggle against Batista's tyranny, we were, on principle, opposed to any terrorist action that could cause the death of innocent people.”
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“The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.”
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“No one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.”
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“All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.”
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“All my life, I struggled to stretch my mind to the breaking point, until it began to creak, in order to create a great thought which might be able to give a new meaning to life, a new meaning to death, and to console mankind.”
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“People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.”
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“I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.”
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“Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.”
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“Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.”
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“In every parting there is an image of death.”
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“Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that we may escape death forever and live eternally in God's grace.”
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“For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.”
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“Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others.”
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“I don't think so-called high technology matters in death. I think they had high technology before Noah's Ark. And it got lost because that was the first Ice Age.”
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“There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.”
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“Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.”
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“It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.”
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“The valiant never taste of death but once.”
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“Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.”
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“I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul.”
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“I was destined to work with dying patients. I had no choice when I encountered my first AIDS patient. I felt called to travel some 250,000 miles each year to hold workshops that helped people cope with the most painful aspects of life, death and the transition between the two.”
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“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
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“The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.”
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“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
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“Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.”
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“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”
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“Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
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“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.”
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“To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.”
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“Trust, but verify.”
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“Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.”
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“Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.”
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“All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.”
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“For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.”
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“Trust is built with consistency.”
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“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
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“If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.”
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“I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”
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“The more you trust your intuition, the more empowered you become, the stronger you become, and the happier you become.”
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“The most important lesson that I have learned is to trust God in every circumstance. Lots of times we go through different trials and following God's plan seems like it doesn't make any sense at all. God is always in control and he will never leave us.”
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“You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.”
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“You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.”
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“Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.”
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“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”
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“Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.”
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“You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.”
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“He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.”
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“Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.”
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“Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.”
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“Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.”
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“Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.”
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“Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.”
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“The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.”
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“I think a good friend, to me, is all about trust and loyalty. You don't ever want to second-guess whether you can tell your friend something.”
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“Trust not too much to appearances.”
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“We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.”
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“I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.”
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“It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”
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“When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.”
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“My trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and have love in my life, is what keeps me moving forward.”
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“Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.”
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“Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey… Doesn't try it on.”
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“Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.”
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“It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.”
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“Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.”
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“Trust is the first step to love.”
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“Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.”
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“Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.”
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“In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.”
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“Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.”
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“The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.”
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“Trusting our intuition often saves us from disaster.”
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“Whoever has trusted a woman has trusted deceivers.”
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“One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.”
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“Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.”
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“Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.”
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“Who would not rather trust and be deceived?”
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“Trust in what you love, continue to do it, and it will take you where you need to go.”
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“Trust is a great force multiplier.”
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“Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.”
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“The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.”
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“Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.”
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“Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.”
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“Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.”
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“Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.”
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“A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.”
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“Trust everybody, but cut the cards.”
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“I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.”
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“Men trust their ears less than their eyes.”
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“We must trust our own thinking. Trust where we're going. And get the job done.”
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“We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.”
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“He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.”
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“And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.”
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“A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.”
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“Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.”
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“Never trust sheep.”
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“I like to see honesty out of people. People who are trustworthy. I like to see people who are involved with The Lord.”
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“Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.”
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“You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.”
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“I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.”
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“If we really want to be full and generous in spirit, we have no choice but to trust at some level.”
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“It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.”
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“I have to trust what I do and then do it.”
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“Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.”
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“Don't trust anyone over 30.”
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“I always have issues with trust.”
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“Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.”
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“Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.”
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“To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.”
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“If you have three people in your life that you can trust, you can consider yourself the luckiest person in the whole world.”
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“Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.”
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“I know it when I don't know it. Sometimes I know it when I don't think I know it. I need to trust myself in these moments, these rare moments of self-doubt.”
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“I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.”
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“A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.”
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“Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.”
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“In these times, God's people must trust him for rest of body and soul.”
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“Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful prizes slip through it.”
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“Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.”
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“Put your trust in the Lord and go ahead. Worry gets you no place.”
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“I always trust my gut reaction; it's always right.”
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“The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.”
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“I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.”
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“Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly.”
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“I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.”
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“If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.”
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“What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.”
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“Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?”
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“When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom.”
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“Let no such man be trusted.”
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“When trust improves, the mood improves.”
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“Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.”
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“It doesn't make any sense… that's why I trust it!”
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“I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.”
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“Trust your ability!”
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“Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don't, or they wouldn't have to say they did.”
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“I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut.”
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“When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone.”
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“It's a delight to trust somebody so completely.”
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“How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?”
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“Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.”
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“You can't trust anybody with power.”
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“Would you want to do business with a person who was 99% honest?”
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“Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy.”
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“That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support.”
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“If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail.”
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“I never trusted good-looking boys.”
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“I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.”
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“I believe in trusting men, not only once but twice - in giving a failure another chance.”
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“Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!”
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“You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.”
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“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.”
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“I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents; we're all teachers - if we're willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door.”
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“Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.”
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“Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”
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“I trust no one, not even myself.”
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“To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.”
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“There are ups and downs, but whatever happens, you have to trust and believe in yourself.”
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“It starts with trusting yourself, even if people are telling you you're too young to trust yourself.”
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“Love myself I do. Not everything, but I love the good as well as the bad. I love my crazy lifestyle, and I love my hard discipline. I love my freedom of speech and the way my eyes get dark when I'm tired. I love that I have learned to trust people with my heart, even if it will get broken. I am proud of everything that I am and will become.”
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“The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.”
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“Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.”
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“The best proof of love is trust.”
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“It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.”
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“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
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“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”
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“Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything.”
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“Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind - because if you can't trust your family to love you and protect you, who can you really trust?”
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“This world of ours… must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.”
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“If you don't trust the pilot, don't go.”
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“I spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few.”
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“Boldness doesn't mean rude, obnoxious, loud, or disrespectful. Being bold is being firm, sure, confident, fearless, daring, strong, resilient, and not easily intimidated. It means you're willing to go where you've never been, willing to try what you've never tried, and willing to trust what you've never trusted. Boldness is quiet, not noisy.”
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“A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.”
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“Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.”
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“Twasn't me, 'twas the Lord! I always told Him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect You to lead me,' an' He always did.”
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“When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that.”
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“Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. God would never discourage me. He would always point me to himself to trust him. Therefore, my discouragement is from Satan. As you go through the emotions that we have, hostility is not from God, bitterness, unforgiveness, all of these are attacks from Satan.”
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“Being a lawyer is not merely a vocation. It is a public trust, and each of us has an obligation to give back to our communities.”
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“As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.”
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“Camaraderie doesn't happen by accident; developing a strong sense of trust, accountability, and togetherness around team goals requires intentional effort.”
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“Life is full of tough decisions, and nothing makes them easy. But the worst ones are really your personal koans, and tormenting ambivalence is just the sense of satori rising. Try, trust, try, and trust again, and eventually you'll feel your mind change its focus to a new level of understanding.”
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“Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.”
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“Choose your friends wisely, and also choose friends that you can trust.”
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“My trust in God flows out of the experience of his loving me, day in and day out, whether the day is stormy or fair, whether I'm sick or in good health, whether I'm in a state of grace or disgrace. He comes to me where I live and loves me as I am.”
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“To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, the ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control that can lead you to be shattered.”
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“Trust your own instincts, go inside, follow your heart. Right from the start. go ahead and stand up for what you believe in. As I've learned, that's the path to happiness.”
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“I trust bitcoin more than I trust my bank.”
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“I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ahead and fall back into them and let them be your hammock and cocoon and let them embrace you.”
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“A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.”
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“When the norm is decency, other virtues can thrive: integrity, honesty, compassion, kindness, and trust.”
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“Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.”
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“You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.”
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“Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”
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“Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for.”
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“Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.”
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“My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read.”
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“Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.”
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“Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet - thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing - consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.”
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“Thanks to Allah, I trust myself to distinguish between right and wrong.”
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“We live in a world with fake news being put out there. You don't really know what to trust, and it's a real danger to society.”
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“Love yourself for who you are, and trust me, if you are happy from within, you are the most beautiful person, and your smile is your best asset.”
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“We believe that transparency is needed to create trust, and it's also needed to create a dialogue.”
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“Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man.”
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“A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory.”
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“Unfortunately, injuries are part of the game and you have to adapt, keep faith, trust and never give up.”
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“I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you're grateful, you'll see God open up new doors.”
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“Betrayal is one of my biggest fears. Betrayal happens on many different levels all the time, and there is no worse feeling than realizing someone you thought you could trust has gone against you.”
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“I'm a tyrant that you should trust, and you should let me run your life, because I do know what is best for you.”
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“Trust in God - she will provide.”
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“The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.”
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“Being a teen can be tough. Just try to surround yourself with really good friends that really have your back, and also be a really good friend to those who really care about you. If you're not sure about certain things, talk to your friends that you trust and your family.”
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“When you form a team, why do you try to form a team? Because teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed.”
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“Trust me: it's cool to invest.”
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“Trust me, you can't change anything without causing some degree of disruption. It's impossible, that is exactly what change is. Some people are uncomfortable with the disruption that change causes, but the disruption is necessary if anything is going to change.”
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“If I made a commitment, I stood by that commitment - and try to make it real. Because when you become leaders, the most important thing you have is your word, your trust. That's where respect comes from.”
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“Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”
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“Fifa has lost the trust of the people. We cannot allow the architects and controllers of world football to get away with dragging the beautiful game through the grime of corruption and bribery.”
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“Brands are all about trust. That trust is built in drops and lost in buckets.”
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“Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.”
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“The single most important ingredient in the recipe for success is transparency because transparency builds trust.”
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“I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em.”
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“I don't really trust nobody.”
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“Federalism is no longer the fault line of Centre-State relations but the definition of a new partnership of Team India. Citizens now have the ease of trust, not the burden of proof and process. Businesses find an environment that is open and easy to work in.”
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“It was Jesus who gave me peace when the shark severed my arm. I trust in Jesus whenever I'm going through a hard time. I see all the beautiful things that have come out of my situation. I'm able to share my story with young girls who have few role models, and I can help others cope with what they have been through.”
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“All of my favorite people - people I really trust - none of them were cool in their younger years.”
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“Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.”
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“If you trust in yourself and fight for it until the end, your dreams will come true.”
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“I trust Russia and China and Iran and North Korea like I trust a Jussie Smollett police report.”
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“Our shared values define us more than our differences. And acknowledging those shared values can see us through our challenges today if we have the wisdom to trust in them again.”
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“One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.”
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“Trust your landmark and run through the smoke. It's going to open up eventually.”
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“Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.”
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“I don't trust anyone that hasn't been to jail at least once in their life. You should have been, or something's the matter with you.”
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“Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.”
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“In football, I don't have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many… Most of the time, I'm alone.”
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“All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.”
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“All great leaders choose great advisors, people they really trust for their governance.”
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“Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.”
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“Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.”
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“Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.”
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“Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.”
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“Never trust anyone who doesn't drink coffee.”
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“It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.”
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“It's a real pleasure to earn the trust of your customers slowly over time by doing what's right.”
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“Trust is a product of test over time.”
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“Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.”
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“There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the truth or obey the laws they are sworn to uphold. I do not believe they protect me in any way.”
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“The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'”
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“Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.”
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“When I feel that people trust me, I'm prepared to do everything.”
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“I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them.”
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“If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.”
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“I shall endeavour still further to prosecute this inquiry, an inquiry I trust not merely speculative, but of sufficient moment to inspire the pleasing hope of its becoming essentially beneficial to mankind.”
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“Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.”
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“It is important to find a place where you feel trust, you feel belonging and stability.”
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“You might not trust me. Please give me a chance and time. I will prove myself for all of you.”
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“Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.”
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“Many big and small things happen in our lives, almost on daily basis, and I hope that everyone would not lose the trust that they have in themselves, and never lose positive attitude.”
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“I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink.”
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“Be true to yourself, stay focused and stay you, take advice from other folks, use what you can, but never mind what is not for you. For the most part, trust yourself and believe in what you are doing.”
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“The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country.”
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“I am deeply honored by the trust the board has placed in me to lead Duke Energy. I have a high degree of confidence in the strength of our company's leadership and dedicated employees.”
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“The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.”
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“I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.”
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“I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.”
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“In the end, you have to just pull the trigger. Trust the car, trust the brakes, just go.”
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“Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if…'; And then do it.”
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“I always think about the idea that God never gives you more than you can handle, and just the idea that God would be looking at me and thinking, 'Eh, I think she can handle more.' And the angels thinking, 'What are you doing? You're a lunatic.' And God being like, 'No, no, trust me. She can handle this.'”
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“My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others.”
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“I used to just think about what my fans wanted all the time. But it just started feeling weird to me. I want to just show everyone who I am and stick to my vision. I have to trust myself.”
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“Trust me. Sometimes God comes down and puts his hand on you if you're too big in your thoughts.”
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“You must trust yourself more than you trust others. Pay attention to your inner voice - it will tell you if how and in what you are investing is right for you.”
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“Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.”
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“In this age, I don't care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are: if you cannot create harmony - even vicious harmony - on the battlefield based on trust across service lines, across coalition and national lines, and across civilian/military lines, you need to go home, because your leadership is obsolete.”
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“Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. It's the core of what I'm about and what the people around me hopefully are about. It's a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. It's the biggest factor in everything I do.”
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“I don't trust or love anyone. Because people are so creepy. Creepy creepy creeps. Creeping around. Creeping here and creeping there. Creeping everywhere.”
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“I'd rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I'd take that fall in order to have those nine friendships or working relationships instead of having none. That's not living.”
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“I ain't no author, man… my writing skills are not of 'New York Times' best-seller quality, trust and believe it ain't. My vocabulary ain't.”
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“He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.”
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“Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.”
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“I don't trust politicians. I think that by the time they've made it, with the concessions they've had to make in that position, I don't believe they still have the beliefs they had at the root.”
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“Only the Communist Party, as the institution that brings together the revolutionary vanguard and will always guarantee the unity of Cubans, can be the worthy heir of the trust deposited by the people in their leader.”
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“They say never trust a skinny chef, but the fact is, to stay healthy when you're a chef means you have to work twice as hard.”
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“Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.”
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“People will always have awful things to say because there's a sense of entitlement and safety behind the screen, but trust me, you don't need to be that angry.”
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“Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that.”
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“It's hard for me to trust people, and especially girls it's - I don't really like doing the whole opening-up thing with girls.”
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“I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.”
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“Don't ever break someone's trust. Once you do, then nobody wants to do business with you.”
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“There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.”
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“Without trust, you have nothing: trust is so important to me.”
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“To win, or to create a great group with winning mentality, you need first stability, but serenity as well. And it is only by creating an internal and mutual trust that you can achieve it.”
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“The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.”
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“All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.”
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“The main advantage of blockchain technology is supposed to be that it's more secure, but new technologies are generally hard for people to trust, and this paradox can't really be avoided.”
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“He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.”
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“There are some people who might have better technique than me, and some may be fitter than me, but the main thing is tactics. With most players, tactics are missing. You can divide tactics into insight, trust, and daring. In the tactical area, I think I just have more than most other players.”
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“Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you'll have a trust fund. Maybe you'll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out.”
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“I have trust issues with allowing other individuals to know my innermost secrets for fear of how I may be viewed. Everyone has this.”
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“'West Wing' was huge. Like 'Hamilton,' it pulls back the curtain on how decision-making happens at the highest level, or at least how you hope it would be. The amount of information Aaron Sorkin packs into a scene gave me this courage to trust the audience to keep up.”
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“Fear leads to more fear, and trust leads to more trust.”
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“There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said - he'd rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much.”
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“Trust your passion. Believe in your dream.”
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“Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.”
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“To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.”
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“I don't know how I got a great husband. I mean, God just blessed me with that one. Because - trust me - before him, I was not making good choices. So I was just absolutely blessed. I just prayed for that man He's my secret weapon because he's so gregarious, and he's so filled with joy. Me? I can sometimes be more cynical, and I'm very shy.”
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“To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time.”
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“When the players go home, I can't tell them what to do, so you need to create an atmosphere of trust. I don't want to think, 'What are they doing now? Do I need to call them?'”
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“Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.”
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“Takers believe in a zero-sum world, and they end up creating one where bosses, colleagues and clients don't trust them. Givers build deeper and broader relationships - people are rooting for them instead of gunning for them.”
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“He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.”
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“For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.”
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“Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.”
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“Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.”
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“Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.”
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“As trust in institutions erodes, the basic assumptions of fairness, shared values, and equal opportunity traditionally upheld by 'the system' are no longer taken for granted.”
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“Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.”
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“What I've learned in these 11 years is you just got to stay focused and believe in yourself and trust your own ability and judgment.”
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“The harder I train every day on the track and in the gym, the more trust I gain in myself.”
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“The unreliable narrator is an odd concept. The way I see it, we're all unreliable narrators of our lives who usually have absolute trust in our self-told stories. Any truth is, after all, just a matter of perspective.”
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“Teams that consistently perform at the highest levels are able to come together and be unified across the organization - staff, players, coaches, management, and ownership. When everyone is on the same page, trust develops, and teams can grow and succeed together.”
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“I just trust people and they sense everything's gonna be alright.”
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“I think the thing about love is that even though the things around us change, we as human beings, a lot of the ways we interact, and the ways we love each other is timeless. It requires trust, honesty, commitment, romance, and physical chemistry.”
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“When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.”
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“I've got 'trust' tattooed on me, and I have a tattoo on my finger that's for my parents.”
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“System-wide changes rely on a critical mass of interested parties, all willing to enter into deep partnerships and collaborations, founded on new levels of trust and a commitment to action, not debate.”
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“I trust if your life is right, the right things will happen at the right time. If the chords are in harmony inside, I think other things will happen in the same way. That sounded highfalutin' to me once, but I believe it now.”
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“No matter how old we become, we can still call them 'Holy Mother' and 'Father' and put a child-like trust in them.”
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“When team members trust each other and know that everyone is capable of admitting when they're wrong, then conflict becomes nothing more than the pursuit of truth or the best possible answer.”
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“The essence of good government is trust.”
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“I used to trust people easily, but now I'm a little careful because some experiences have taught me to not trust anyone blindly.”
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“Poland was once a powerful imperial country that disappeared from maps of Europe for more than 100 years. It was partitioned and occupied by the Nazis and the Russians… We pop up and disappear and we do not trust what we are told to believe.”
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“One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another.”
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“Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of someone who is half-hearted about their purpose, or only sporadic in focus or enthusiasm.”
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“I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.”
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“You desire that which exceeds my humble powers, but I trust in the compassion and mercy of the All-powerful God.”
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“To some extent I happily don't know what I'm doing. I feel that it's an artist's responsibility to trust that.”
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“So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.”
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“Because the Internet is so new, we still don't really understand what it is. We mistake it for a type of publishing or broadcasting, because that's what we're used to. So people complain that there's a lot of rubbish online, or that it's dominated by Americans, or that you can't necessarily trust what you read on the Web.”
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“Don't trust anyone over thirty.”
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“People had lost trust in governance. Getting back that trust, instilling a sense of hope and belief that good governance and development would be back on track, is my biggest achievement.”
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“To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need.”
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“Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.”
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“In every tyrant's heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend.”
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“Trust is not very easy for me at all. I want to be a trusting person, but I've been bruised so many times - not to sound woe-is-me about my life.”
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“Once you trust in yourself, you automatically want to go outside of yourself.”
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“Many believe effective networking is done face-to-face, building a rapport with someone by looking at them in the eye, leading to a solid connection and foundational trust.”
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“In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.”
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“Even now I can't trust life. It did too many awful things to me as a kid.”
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“Discretion is the most powerful tool a police officer carries on the beat, because an appropriate level of discretion can short-circuit the use of lethal force. Discretion and de-escalation measures are pro-community, pro-police, and create more trust while making everyone safer.”
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“I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.”
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“Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.”
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“Trust brings a higher level of communication and a higher level of commitment and accountability.”
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“The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town.”
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“Most companies that go through layoffs are never the same. They don't recover because trust is broken. And if you're not honest at the point where you're breaking trust anyway, you will never recover.”
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“I just want to say, don't be afraid, believe in yourself, whatever comes your way you have to experience it to really know what that is. So if you have too much fear inside you may let go of certain opportunities or chances, so trust in yourself and stick with it.”
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“There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.”
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“You can't please everyone, and you have to trust your instincts, and you have to do your work and throw yourself in there and trust your instincts, and just trust that you're doing a good job that I can be proud of as well.”
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“My sister travels with me, and she's the person who keeps me in line, whether I like it or not. I trust her and also have a good, healthy fear of her.”
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“Cheating tends to come up a lot in my songs. Betrayal fascinates me. I think the fact that you can trust someone so much and then they go against that has always plagued my writing for some reason.”
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“Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.”
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“Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness.”
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“When consumers purchase a Toyota, they are not simply purchasing a car, truck or van. They are placing their trust in our company.”
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“Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.”
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“Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.”
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“Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist.”
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“I trust my hand. If I go into a space with a roll of paper, I can make a work, some kind of work, and feel pretty satisfied.”
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“Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops… If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?”
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“Racial profiling punishes innocent individuals for the past actions of those who look and sound like them. It misdirects crucial resources and undercuts the trust needed between law enforcement and the communities they serve. It has no place in our national discourse, and no place in our nation's police departments.”
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“I just trust in God, work hard, and focus on executing.”
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“Definitely trust yourself. Work hard. Be honest with yourself. And life can be joyful. It is joyful. Just give it your all, and it's all going to work out.”
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“Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat.”
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“My evidence that I am saved does not lie in the fact that I preach, or that I do this or that. All my hope lies in this: that Jesus Christ came to save sinners. I am a sinner, I trust Him, then He came to save me, and I am saved.”
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“I don't even know what a traditional producer is or does. I feel like the job is like being a coach, building good work habits and building trust. You want to get to a point where you can say anything and talk about anything. There needs to be a real connection.”
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“Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.”
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“You've just got to trust your instincts and realize that you can't please all the people all the time. You've got to please yourself ultimately in the end.”
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“The more moral the people are in their business dealings, the less paperwork you need, the more handshakes you can have, the more the wheels of capitalism work better because there's trust in the marketplace. Business ethics is not a joke. And, in fact, I think most businesses that I've dealt with encourage exactly that type of behavior.”
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“I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.”
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“While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.”
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“I put a lot of trust in my stylist, Micaela Erlanger.”
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“The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.”
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“When we trust God more than our feelings, it confuses the devil. I mean, when he throws you his best shot and he can't budge you from believing God, he won't know what to do with you anymore.”
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“We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.”
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“Discipline and unconditional support is earned by understanding and trust and inclusion. Not by isolation, not by nasty tricks.”
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“You've got to trust in your own ability, back yourself, and the main thing is work really, really hard and fight to improve.”
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“When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.”
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“When you grow up, people don't speak the truth. You can see, when you trust people, you help them.”
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“I trust myself. I trust my instincts. I know what I'm gonna do, what I can do, what I can't do. I've been through a lot, and I could go through more, but I hope I don't have to. But if I did, I'd be able to do it. I'm not going to enjoy dying, but there's not much prep for that.”
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“A healthy relationship is built on unwavering trust.”
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“Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.”
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“All I know is that I'm a sinner and that God has forgiven me of my sins. Because I put my faith and trust in Jesus Christ.”
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“When you come to Denmark, you have the chance to live in a free, peaceful country with access to free education, free medical aid and the opportunity to work. To benefit from that requires responsibility. If you don't assume that responsibility, it is a breach in trust.”
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“The cowards and the impatient can enjoy one night stands as it takes a great deal of patience, unconditional love, trust, fearlessness and a deep sense of individuality to maintain relationships.”
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“I always tell people, if you need a recipe with measurements every single time you cook, you don't trust yourself.”
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“If you succeed with your first dream, it helps. You know, people trust you, possibly, for the second one. They give you a chance to play out your second one.”
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“I can count on one hand how many people I trust.”
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“The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.”
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“Cyberbullying isn't real. But bullying and harassment certainly are real. Trust me, friends, I went to school in England. They've got bullying down to a fine art. I know, because I was one of its chief architects. I was awful to my fellow schoolboys.”
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“All political power is a trust.”
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“For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate.”
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“The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results.”
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“The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.”
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“Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.”
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“I do not trust those who make the vaccines, or the apparatus behind it all to push it on us through fear.”
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“It is very important for a priest, in the parish itself, to see how people trust in him and to experience, in addition to their trust, also their generosity in pardoning his weaknesses.”
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“Advice number one: listen to your gut - it's never gonna lead you wrong. Number two: trust yourself. The root of everything is self-belief.”
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“I hope and trust the infinite, the eternal, and merciful and loving God. I worship Him and feel no guilt in my heart before him for what I am going to do.”
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“Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.”
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“I had to learn to trust people, and I realized that success was going to be born in hiring really bright people - very self-motivated, very able to make good judgment calls day in and day out.”
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“It is important for a racing driver, for myself and for the team, that we can say that we trust each other, and it is not lightly said.”
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“To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity.”
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“You should never trust anything reported by the media. Their first priority is to spread propaganda; their second priority is to make money. They never really care if they tell the truth or not.”
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“'Bellyache' is totally fictional. I like writing about things that aren't real. The song is about not trusting anyone and then putting trust in yourself and realizing that you don't know what you are doing, either. Or realizing that things you do with a group of people that you think are cool in the moment are ultimately all on you.”
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“Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.”
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“Nobody likes being broke. As somebody who's had to live out of a 1982 Datsun, trust me. I know. I also understand that the first step to improve your situation is to fix the problem that landed you there in the first place.”
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“I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.”
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“As six-time world karate champion and then a movie star, I put too much trust in who I was, what I could do, and what I acquired. I forgot how much I needed others and especially God.”
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“Trust is the conduit for influence; it's the medium through which ideas travel.”
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“I am the product of hustlers who taught me how to do it. They gave me a hustler's ambition. Not a bad thing to get from your parents. But hustling only gets you so far. You have to trust yourself. And you have to be ready to fall on your face and be okay when it happens.”
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“When I was younger, my family suddenly and unexpectedly lost all of our life savings to a man we had trusted as a friend. The financial loss was difficult, especially because my sister and I were both in college. But the breach of trust was even more painful.”
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“For me, the most interesting people are ones who often work against their best interests. Bad choices. They go in directions where you go, 'No no no nooo!' You push away someone who is trying to love you, you hurt someone who's trying to get your trust, or you love someone you shouldn't.”
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“I get along with guys; most of my friends are guys. It's easier to trust men sometimes. I only have a few close girlfriends that I trust.”
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“At some point, I'm just of the mind that no art is perfect, and it shouldn't be perfect. I think it's beautiful in its imperfection. You could tweak something forever, but you have to let it go and trust it.”
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“Airbnb has proven that hospitality, generosity, and the simple act of trust between strangers can go a long way.”
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“I am a planter - a cotton planter. I am a Southern man and a slaveholder - a kind and a merciful one, I trust - and none the worse for being a slaveholder.”
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“This feels like a new start for me because it is my first two-year deal, a long-term project in F1. People sometimes underestimate how important that is for a driver to perform. To have that confidence, that support, that mutual trust.”
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“You have to empower your employees to make their own choices and trust that they will make the right choices.”
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“It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative is being an iceberg.”
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“The intention and outcome of vulnerability is trust, intimacy and connection. The outcome of oversharing is distrust, disconnection - and usually a little judgment.”
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“Love is unknown. To open the heart in trust is unknown. They say love hurts. It doesn't have to.”
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“I call the blockchain 'the Internet of value' and 'the Internet of trust.' Because everything becomes trustless. It's a big distributed ledger. Think of it like an Excel file that's being maintained and updated and managed by millions of computers around the world.”
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“Teamwork. That's the biggest lesson you can learn from competing in NCAA gymnastics. Everyone just has to work together, you have to trust in everyone, and everyone has to push you to become the gymnast you want to be.”
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“Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.”
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“Coming from where I come from, I didn't have the luxury of having a trust fund. Or money from generations. Or the luxury of hoppin' into the family business, you know?”
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“I can say I've been a loyal husband. Marriage is based on trust.”
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“A huge dollar bill is the most accurate way to teach children the real motto of the United States: In the Almighty Dollar We Trust… Until the average American realizes that capitalism damages her livelihood while augmenting the livelihoods of the wealthy, the Almighty Dollar will continue to rule. It certainly is not ruling in our favor.”
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“The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.”
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“Trust with risk is better than unchecked government power.”
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“I never felt, 'Oh, I think I look good.' I always tend to be more in the insecure side. And I thought that has always been a way to protect myself. Because I don't trust the good feelings that can come from that.”
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“Accusations like conspiracy theories, words like disinformation and misinformation, these aren't words that are meant to guide you as to how much trust you should place in the story. These are weapons used to destroy opposition and you already know that when it comes to debate, disagreement or even election outcomes.”
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“Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to trust your team. It's a lesson I've had to relearn quite a few times.”
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“When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.”
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“Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.”
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“Trust 'The Process.'”
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“You've got to trust your steps, trust your guys that are on the field with you, and when the ball is on the ground, you've got to do that every single time.”
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“My teammates trust me; they know I make the right plays. I'm not a selfish guy.”
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“We believe that what we possess we don't ultimately own. God is merely entrusting it to us. And one of the conditions of that trust is that we share what we have with those who have less. So, if you don't give to people in need, you can hardly call yourself a Jew. Even the most unbelieving Jew knows that.”
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“I've worked so hard for so long, and everyone's reaction has made me feel like… almost like they trust me, which is just a wonderful feeling. It pushes me to write things better and better.”
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“I believe that my greatest strength is a deep-rooted, unshakeable trust to never let myself give up.”
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“A group is as healthy as its 'social contract' is clear; a congregation as faithful as its covenant is mutually understood; a pastor as effective as the pastor's and people's commitment to trust and integrity is honored, guarded, and fulfilled.”
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“It is an honor and a privilege to be of service and support; however, I realize people are not putting their confidence in me. Instead, they are actually learning to trust themselves. My job is to affirm and support them in the process and teach them to do what I do when I need strength: I begin within.”
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“To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.”
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“When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.”
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“Trust me, if I were gay I'd be getting more action than I'm getting now.”
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“I think the more we see more officers holding each other accountable, the more we will see people trust cops in this country.”
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“Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.”
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“There's good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can't really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.”
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“The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud.”
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“My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are on the naughty step. It's hilarious. So we decided that I'm going to work like a donkey and provide amazing support for the family.”
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“When my trust fund ran out, I panicked. I have a lot of admiration for the kids who come to the big city with nothing and make it.”
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“We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.' We have appealed to Heaven for the justice of our cause, and in Heaven we have placed our trust.”
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“Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'”
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“The secret of a long life is to never trust a doctor.”
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“If you think about what the Postal Service fundamentally does, those guys are trained to get mail and sort mail - there's trust verification.”
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“I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them.”
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“Erosion of faith and trust in government - that is the real problem that confronts us.”
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“Sometimes, it's better to stop thinking and trust your instincts. That's what I used to do when I first started making music, but as time goes on, you can sometimes over-intellectualise things.”
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“Trust the tale, not the teller.”
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“The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.”
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“A 'gossip partner' is someone you love and trust, with whom you may go through the day's events with impunity, and with whom you may air your feelings, without them falling asleep.”
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“Sport is one of the few spaces where people can learn about different cultures in a spirit of trust and friendship.”
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“Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.”
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“I had my battles. I had my times of just being upset and God would show me, 'Hey, I'm right here, I'll walk you through this and it doesn't make sense now but just trust me.' That's where faith come in - trust.”
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“The power to investigate is a great public trust.”
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“There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust - good Christians and good Communists.”
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“I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.”
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“I think trust is the most important thing. If the actors and the director and the crew trust each other and you set up perimeters and boundaries, you give everyone space to do great work.”
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“Trust your gut. You know yourself, so don't let somebody else tell you who you are.”
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“Something seems to happen to people when they meet a journalist, and what happens is exactly the opposite of what one would expect. One would think that extreme wariness and caution would be the order of the day, but, in fact, childish trust and impetuosity are far more common.”
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“For me, it's common sense to treat other people like you would like to be treated. Empathy is a broad concept, but how do you get there? People get there differently. I get there by truly building a little trust and connection. You'll tell me something, I'll act on it, and then that builds on itself.”
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“I needed God. I needed to trust in what my faith was.”
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“Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.”
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“If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.”
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“The task of the media in a democracy is not to ease the path of those who govern, but to make life difficult for them by constant vigilance as to how they exercise the power they only hold in trust from the people.”
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“But that citizen's perception was also at one with the truth in recognizing that the very brutality of the means by which the IRA were pursuing change was destructive of the trust upon which new possibilities would have to be based.”
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“All in all, I just don't trust journalists - and I don't think it's a good practice for me to trust journalists.”
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“I love to dance, so I'm definitely always the first one out on the dance floor. And when it comes to guys, I don't get shy. So if I wasn't with a date, I wouldn't have a problem going up to a guy and just saying, 'Are you gonna dance with me?' Trust me, it'll work for you too! Guys like it when you aren't afraid to make the first move.”
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“If you will trust me with your vote, you can count on me to take those values to Washington.”
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“I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.”
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“It's not fun facing a ball going 97 mph, trust me.”
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“The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust nobody and nothing.”
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“I don't really trust a sane person.”
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“You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.”
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“For me, it's the ultimate to be able to nurture and nourish someone. They trust you. It's a basic form of intimacy in a community.”
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“In society, we have to earn other things of import like trust, respect, money, education, careers, status and etc., so naturally, we find ourselves attempting to earn love, acceptance and validation along with that. Here's the trip: we do it at the cost of other people and, more importantly, ourselves.”
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“I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.”
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“Being able to put your blinders on, ignore negative opinions, and follow your strong intuition is what's validating to me. It's a great feeling to know you can trust your gut.”
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“From those to whom much is given, much is expected. I have been given much - the love of my family, the faith and trust of the people of New York, and the chance to lead this state. I am deeply sorry that I did not live up to what was expected of me.”
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“You don't need to air your dirty laundry, you don't need to trust everyone.”
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“The barometer for judging the character of people, in regard human rights, is now those who consider themselves gay, homosexual, lesbian. The judgment as to whether you can trust the future, the social advancement - depending on people - will be judged on where they come out on that question.”
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“Trust your gut.”
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“Faith is a state of openness or trust.”
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“I trust my teammates and their ability to be there when they have to be there. I'm going to be there when I have to be there for them.”
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“Trust me, sunscreen is so, so, so important and so I always wear sunscreen, but I still get really tan.”
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“I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog's name. Then I said, 'Does he bite?' She said, 'No.' And I said, 'Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?' Liar.”
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“The only reason TNA hired me was because they had no choice. Dixie Carter wanted Hulk Hogan - that was obvious - but Hulk Hogan didn't trust anybody in TNA. When I say trust, I don't mean to be devious or malicious or anything like that, but he didn't trust their judgment or their ability, nor did he trust Vince Russo in any way, shape, or form.”
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“Public health relies on public trust. Admitting mistakes and explaining prompt corrective actions engender that trust.”
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“Fear and monarchy pair nicely. But democracy means you have to work with people you may not like but you must still believe are your equals. And a fearful people never trust the other side.”
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“Mike Brown wasn't about race relations, nor Trayvon Martin or even Hurricane Katrina for that matter. It's about trust.”
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“I would trust citizen journalism as much as I would trust citizen surgery.”
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“The hardest thing to do is to trust people.”
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“We can only have true public safety with public trust.”
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“Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust.”
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“'Bahubali' is not about big budgets, big visuals, or massive marketing. If a hero, producer, and director in Bollywood can have that kind of trust, something even bigger than 'Bahubali' is possible.”
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“You need to set a tone at the top that inspires trust - and encourages open and honest 2-way communication. So you hear the brutal facts, and you listen to the good news and the bad news - so that, in the spirit of continuous improvement, you can make changes.”
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“It's definitely team work with my fashion career. The trick is to surround yourself with the best people, those whose opinions you really trust and value.”
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“I wish my parents hadn't made me feel that how I looked was linked to how much they loved me. But I do also see how hard it must be to see your child pile on the pounds and trust they'll find their own way back to a healthy weight.”
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“People who know your work and know your personality, they know your strengths and weaknesses. A director like Guillermo del Toro, he knows more about me than I do. I trust him when he tells me what part I'm going to be playing in something, because he's envisioned that that can only be done by me. He knows it.”
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“Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.”
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“I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men… in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.”
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“The blockchain does one thing: It replaces third-party trust with mathematical proof that something happened.”
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“Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.”
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“Strong communities are built around local, real food. Food we trust to nourish our bodies, the farmer and planet.”
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“I don't trust what this life has given me.”
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“By staying neutral, I end up being somebody that everybody can trust. Even if they don't always agree with my decisions, they know I'm not working against them.”
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“Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it.”
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“In capital we trust. Capital is our savior, our holy grail, our fountain of youth, or at least health, for banks.”
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“Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.'”
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“Ronald Reagan said, 'Trust, but verify.' President Obama is 'trust, but vilify.' He trusts our enemies and vilifies everyone who disagrees with him.”
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“There has to be a mutual respect and trust for any marriage to work.”
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“Trust is very important.”
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“Inside North Korea, we have many informants and spies watching everyone; they're paid by the government. Even a husband and wife can't trust each other.”
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“Today I trust my instinct, I trust myself. Finally.”
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“My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.”
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“Trust is central to an economy that works.”
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“People don't use Airbnb overtly to trust people more. They use it because they want to get a better sense of the culture and to save money. A by-product was that they live in someone else's shoes.”
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“You can't trust the internet.”
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“Treachery has existed as long as there's been warfare, and there's always been a few people that you couldn't trust.”
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“Everybody understands that you're supposed to say 'our employees are our most valuable asset' to the point where, even if it's really true, they're not going to really trust you until you've earned that - same with customers.”
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“I don't trust nobody.”
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“Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship.”
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“Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them.”
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“It is not good for us to trust in our merits, in our virtues or our righteousness; but only in God's free pardon, as given us through faith in Jesus Christ.”
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“The police are paid by the public and carry a public trust, and they take an oath to protect us as citizens. The police have lost sight of that and must be reminded that we pay them to protect us, not to simply engage and cage us.”
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“In a sense, the god we trust politically is a slightly different god than the one we bring into the fray when we enter a rock concert. One of the things I can say with absolute conviction is that I worship that god.”
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“Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.”
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“An essay is a thing of the imagination. If there is information in an essay, it is by-the-by, and if there is an opinion, one need not trust it for the long run. A genuine essay rarely has an educational, polemical, or sociopolitical use; it is the movement of a free mind at play.”
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“The basis for all human relationships and where we derive our greatest strength and power, trust is single-handedly the most powerful source of positive energy and, once in place, unlocks a freedom and peace to explore.”
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“I think Canadians want to get a feel for the people who will serve them… and, for me, I think that Canadians will trust people who trust them.”
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“You know, at the end of the day, the only thing you have is trust and honor in this world. That's all you have. All you have is your reputation built on trust and your personal honor. When you don't have that anymore, well, you know, there you go. Trust was broken.”
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“What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks up his pen, and it begins to concern him again as soon as he lays it down.”
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“I think there's no question that vaccines have been absolutely critical in ridding us of the scourge of many diseases - smallpox, polio, etc. So vaccines are an invaluable medication. Like any medication, they also should be - what shall we say? - approved by a regulatory board that people can trust.”
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“Try not to be alone with your own pain. Try to find someone you can trust your pain with.”
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“Trust is the most important part of a relationship, closely followed by communication. I think that if you have those two things, everything else falls into place - your affection, your emotional connection.”
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“If you're not comfortable with public speaking - and nobody starts out comfortable; you have to learn how to be comfortable - practice. I cannot overstate the importance of practicing. Get some close friends or family members to help evaluate you, or somebody at work that you trust.”
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“I was afterwards sorry for this, though, if I ever travel again, I shall trust to none but natives, as the climate of Africa is too trying to foreigners.”
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“If you've witnessed bullying or if you're being bullied, tell somebody you trust. Tell mom and dad. Tell your counselors or your coaches. Tell your teachers. Tell an adult who you trust.”
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“If every player is on the left, and I am on the right, you need to trust me that I have seen something the other players have not seen.”
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“The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger.”
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“Prenups are so unromantic - a sign of distrust, not love. Time for a reality check, my friends. First, drawing up a prenuptial agreement together is a sign of incredible trust and financial openness - you're fooling yourself if you think you can achieve complete intimacy without it.”
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“I think more than any point in history… part of the job of the White House press secretary is to rebuild trust with the American people.”
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“As long as you like yourself, as long as your family like you, as long as you are good at what you do, your staff respect you, and your board have trust in you, that's what is important.”
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“I trust that when people meet, we meet for a transcendent reason, and that the challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.”
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“I run a trust through which we fund the education of underprivileged kids and better their life.”
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“I think always having somebody that you trust and you know can help in the communication, that is very important.”
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“Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their second estate.”
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“If you're honest about things, people will trust you, even if you're a bad guy. That says something about where we are and who we are as people.”
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“People younger than me trust me. People my age do not. They think I'm up to something. And I've often felt this.”
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“If you play at Anfield, for me, it's not a tactical game. It's to play with confidence, to trust the players.”
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“Public trust is essential to public safety.”
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“The hedonistic lifestyle is difficult to achieve when you're still carrying your own gear. Trust me that you don't feel glamorous with a 60-pound amp in your arms; it's a lot less sexy than toting a vodka gimlet and impossible to do in heels.”
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“The passing game is timing and trust, expecting those guys to be in the right spot at the right time.”
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“You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.”
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“The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.”
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“If you're going to counsel people - and that's all my ministry is, it's a counseling ministry more than anything else - people have to believe that they can trust you and that they can listen to you, that you're going to try to help them and not just politically try to convert them to your views.”
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“It is in my nature to be a little shy. It takes time for me to talk to people and trust them.”
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“It's a form of bullying, in my opinion, to make sure that your kid gets the best grades, the best jobs and all that sort of stuff. I just want my child to be happy. I want him to do his best and trust God in the rest, but I'm not going to bully him.”
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“In our case, we have no script. So the only people we can work with are people who have been working with us in the past, and they know we are going to do something; it's kind of a trust.”
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“A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.”
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“Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That's an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can't cheat real connection. It's built up slowly. It's about trust and time.”
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“If people do not know what is going to make them better off or give them pleasure, then the idea that you can trust people to do what will give them pleasure becomes questionable.”
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“My bulimia was my addiction. Hurting myself was my addiction… The music is what saved me. That's the only thing I can trust.”
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“Sometimes you just have to let go of the old and trust that something better is going to take its place, even if it's scary to face change and the unknown.”
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“When all else fails, trust God.”
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“You need to understand how you lead, and in my case it is through my actions and the way I bring others into the game and also how I am able to form relationships. I am somebody who can earn people's trust, and that's crucial to how I try to lead the team.”
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“Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.”
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“This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord has turned his gaze. And this is what I said when they asked me if I would accept my election as pontiff. I am a sinner, but I trust in the infinite mercy and patience of our Lord Jesus Christ, and I accept in a spirit of penance.”
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“Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.”
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“I think I have to trust that you end up with the person you're supposed to end up with, and that everything in between is there to teach you stuff.”
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“We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.”
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“The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.”
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“As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?”
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“All great directors or anyone who has a strong vision like Scorsese needs to have a lot of support around them. I think from the very beginning - when we met each other - he realised he could trust me to do what was right for his movies.”
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“Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies of the past.”
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“I know it's a cliche, but trust me on this. I once dated a Canadian. Canada = boring.”
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“You want to show your people that you value them, and you're not going to hurt them just to get a little more money in the short term. Not furloughing people breeds loyalty. It breeds a sense of security. It breeds a sense of trust.”
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“I've always very earnestly tried to do my best, so I just have to trust that and forgive myself for being fallible.”
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“Boxing gave me self-confidence that I didn't have growing up. When I was young, I was super quiet and I didn't trust anybody. I didn't like having friends.”
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“What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment.”
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“Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'trust' what people tell you on megaphones, postcards or in restaurants. Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do.”
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“When I learned to cook, I was in my early 20s, and my granny and my mom and my aunt would have to tell me over the phone how to do certain things because I didn't know how to cook. They would just say, 'Look, just put enough in there to where you feel like it's all right, because that's your spirit.' You've got to trust your spirit.”
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“It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family.”
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“When you're a mom to three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.”
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“There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher.”
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“I'll tell you what, the chemistry that I had with Bret 'Hitman' Hart in the ring, and the respect and the trust we had for each other, was unbelievable.”
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“Humility may well be one of the most difficult of the fruit of the Spirit to be cultivated in us - and to maintain. That's because without humility, it's not likely that you will put your complete trust in God.”
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“Since the team understands that the leader is de facto in charge, in that respect, a leader has nothing to prove. But in another respect, a leader has everything to prove: Every member of the team must develop the trust and confidence that their leader will exercise good judgment, remain calm, and make the right decisions when it matters most.”
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“The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.”
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“I think our job is to trust our readers. I think our job is to see and to let ourselves be seen. I think our job is to love the world.”
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“Building trust between law enforcement officers and the communities we serve is one of my highest priorities as attorney general.”
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“The thing I most connect with is the idea of not giving up. And that's a thing I have in my own life. You have to trust your instincts and keep trying.”
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“As Americans lose the wider face-to-face ties that build social trust, they become more dependent on romantic relationships for intimacy and deep communication and more vulnerable to isolation if a relationship breaks down.”
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“I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.”
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“Our country has a trust responsibility to Indian tribes, and it seems like their voice has been lacking in so many conversations that we've had in this country. And so, I'd like to make sure that tribal leaders have that seat at the table.”
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“People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right.”
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“Astrology is interesting but not very accurate. It's a science I don't trust very much.”
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“The most important relationship a head coach has on his team isn't with the other coaches, the owner or the general manager. It's with the quarterback. He's the one who runs the show on the field; He's the ultimate extension of his coach. If there isn't a high level of mutual trust between them, both coach and quarterback will be doomed.”
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“The audience is sacrosanct for me. They put faith in me, trust me and I will try my best to live up to that.”
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“Trust me: not everyone is on the Adriane Lenox bandwagon. I'm not stupid enough to think that.”
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“It was my time with The New Day that allowed me to be free and to be uninhibited. I just learned to trust myself, trust my instincts, and be unafraid.”
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“Logically, harmony must come from the heart… Harmony very much based on trust. As soon as use force, creates fear. Fear and trust cannot go together.”
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“Showrunning is an arrogant job. You have to be arrogant and hold yourself strong in order for people to hear you. Confidence partners with arrogance. The only person you have to trust is yourself. The only instinct you can trust is your own.”
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“I don't trust doctors. It's not to say there ain't some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn't trust 'em at all.”
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“It's all about the director for me; we have to click. It's a trust thing. I'll say I'm ready to let down my walls. I'll cry for you as long as you need. But you're going to have to hug me afterwards.”
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“Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.”
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“Inner-life questions are the kind everyone asks, with or without benefit of God-talk: 'Does my life have meaning and purpose?' 'Do I have gifts that the world wants and needs?' 'Whom and what shall I serve?' 'Whom and what can I trust?' 'How can I rise above my fears?'”
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“Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.”
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“Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.”
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“Be willing to trust your instincts, especially if you cannot find answers elsewhere.”
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“Always trust the process. I'm a firm believer in that. You know, you keep your eyes on the destination, and of course there will always be detours, but if you're moving towards it, you will always get there.”
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“The key to high-quality communication is trust, and it's hard to trust somebody that you don't know.”
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“That's something I realized when I was on the championship team: you need that chemistry, you need that trust, you need that reliability for each other when you get in close games. To be able to win close games because you know what the other guys are going to bring and how they're going to step up in crunch time.”
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“It's difficult for me to trust a woman. Men are attracted to beautiful women. Women are attracted to men who offer security - financial security. And if you have money and you're famous, women find that sexy.”
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“Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.”
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“I trust myself. You need that to survive.”
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“Trust leads to approachability and open communications.”
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“The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and future as well.”
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“Trust in the great American ingenuity. We can derive more intelligent, more brain-friendly ways we can play football.”
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“When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I trust in inspiration, which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn't. But I don't sit back waiting for it. I work every day.”
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“I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.”
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“I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.”
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“I exposed myself, and I exposed my relationship and deep love and trust for Ibushi in front of the world. And we want to work together and change wrestling for a brighter future.”
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“I don't trust squirrels.”
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“Productive givers focus on acting in the long-term best interests of others, even if it's not pleasant. They have the courage to give the critical feedback we prefer not to hear, but truly need to hear. They offer tough love, knowing that we might like them less, but we'll come to trust and respect them more.”
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“When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die.”
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“I have formed the Mahendra Singh Dhoni Charitable Trust which organises cricket tournaments in Jharkhand to identify promising cricketers so that we can help groom them, either in India or abroad.”
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“When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country.”
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“I don't trust anybody who didn't inhale.”
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“Trust one who has tried.”
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“My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it.”
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“I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.”
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“I have blind trust in people. Even if that ends up hurting me, I won't change. I will go on trusting people because that's the only way I know to love someone.”
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“Never trust a hippie. That's definitely my motto.”
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“Trust the young people; trust this generation's innovation. They're making things, changing innovation every day. And all the consumers are the same: they want new things, they want cheap things, they want good things, they want unique things. If we can create these kind of things for consumers, they will come.”
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“If you run a business, and I see F1 as a business, if you have to go back every five weeks saying 'oh, I need another two million', it gets old pretty quick. Then the trust is lost.”
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“Throughout life, you keep exercising your faith, so when you get into different challenges, you decide, 'this time I'm going to trust God,' and God comes through for you. That's how it kept building and building for me, so I can be confident and go into places knowing that God's got me. That's why a lot of times I can be fearless.”
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“On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.”
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“Never trust people; always trust paper. I'd marry a piece of paper if I could.”
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“Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.”
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“O my brethren, my heart is enlarge towards you. I trust I feel something of that hidden, but powerful presence of Christ, whilst I am preaching to you.”
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“It's no fun being a loser. Trust me.”
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“I'm a product of a military dictatorship. Under a dictatorship, you cannot trust information or dispense it freely because of censorship. So Brazilians become very flexible in the use of metaphors. They learn to communicate with double meanings.”
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“If you're not open, you're not transparent, you're still holding on to vaults of information, you're not going to build that trust.”
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“It may be tripe, but it's my tripe - and I do urge other authors to resist encroachments on their brain-children and trust their own judgment rather than that of some zealous meddler with a diploma in creative punctuation who is just dying to get into the act.”
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“If Mohammed bin Salman wants to deal properly with corruption, he must preserve two elements vital to the Saudi economy: trust in the state and the role of national companies.”
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“Gentlemen, I fervently trust that before long the principle of arbitration may win such confidence as to justify its extension to a wider field of international differences.”
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“When I was negotiating with our foreign allies, I knew I had to do so in good faith, or trust would be broken - and those allies wouldn't be there when we really needed them.”
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“If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people.”
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“The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.”
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“Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.”
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“If I were in politics, and if you ever get me in the White House, trust me, there's a big change coming. What happened to America? We lost our roots.”
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“I just think that I'll never have plastic surgery if I'm not in front of the camera. If you make your living selling this thing, which is the way you look, then maybe you do it. But trust me, the minute I'm directing or producing and not starring, I would never even think of it.”
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“You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.”
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“I'm riddled with cynicism. Whenever anyone says 'trust me,' the hairs go up on the back of my neck.”
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“Our job as friends, mentors, parents, and writing coaches is not to write anyone's college essay. That's cheating. Plus, it sends a discouraging message to the teenager that he or she can't be trusted with this important assignment. Trust the student to write the essay, but verify that it gets done. Gentle editing and proofreading are allowed.”
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“Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove.”
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“I'm not worried about my WrestleMania dream. Trust me. I'm showing up at WrestleMania, and when I do, it's going to be a problem for everybody.”
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“I trust the flow of life.”
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“Trust me, my runners aren't going to run one event while looking past it to the second event. When they get on the line for the 10K, that's a do-or-die situation for them.”
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“After marriage, I will have two sets of parents who are proud of me. And I also know that I won't do anything that will embarrass them. That is the trust they have in me and the responsibility that I have as a wife, friend, and also as an artiste.”
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“People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one.”
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“You cannot have a relationship with someone you can't trust.”
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“I don't think it's true that blondes have more fun… Trust me, it is not true!”
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“From education to employment, housing to trust in the police, politicians from all parties must understand the different issues affecting individual communities.”
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“Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It's about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?”
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“The most special relationships, in my experience, are based on a combination of trust and mutual respect.”
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“We must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.”
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“Making a film is so scary, and there's such a kind of void that you're working from initially. I mean, you can have all the ideas and be as prepared as possible, but you're also still bringing people together and saying, 'Trust me,' even when you don't necessarily trust every element.”
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“In a democracy, the one thing that cannot be done is to destroy its trust, its hope, its idealism.”
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“Where I'm from, if you can't see who and what is good for you and who is bad for you, you could end up with the wrong friends, in places where you don't need to be, with people that you didn't need to bring into your house, giving your trust to those who could turn on you.”
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“Because my parents were illegal, they couldn't trust anybody. They were always nervous. A neighbor could be like, 'These people are making too much noise, their children are making too much noise,' and the cops could knock at our door and ask for our papers, and that's it. It's that simple. So you're always a little closed.”
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“They say I'm the Hottest MC in the Game. If you label me that, I will live up to it. Trust me.”
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“This is where the block chain is most useful and revolutionary: It helps us to overcome the problem of mutual trust in exchange, which will, in turn, make many of our modern central institutions unnecessary.”
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“I learned that I'm really good with perseverance. I'm stronger than I thought I was inside. I also learned that I don't give up easily and that I trust and believe that things are going to be OK.”
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“Put the right people in the right places, and then you trust them to do the right stuff.”
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“For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.”
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“I've got no brothers or sisters, so it's really important for me to have friends who I've known for years that I really know I can trust and rely on.”
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“Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.”
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“The way you build trust with your team is around super-clear communication in that instant when they say, 'I will be sad if you don't do X.' You have to say, 'We're not going to do X, and here's why, and believe me, you'll be much sadder later if I let you go do it and you spend a bunch of time on it and nothing ever happens.'”
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“I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.”
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“The dominant characteristic of an authentic spiritual life is the gratitude that flows from trust - not only for all the gifts that I receive from God, but gratitude for all the suffering. Because in that purifying experience, suffering has often been the shortest path to intimacy with God.”
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“Non-disclosure in the Internet Age is quickly perceived as a breach of trust. Government, corporations and each of us as individuals must recalibrate how we live and share our lives appropriate to the information now available and the expectations of others.”
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“My mother had taught shorthand and typing to support us since my father died, and secretly she hated it and hated him for dying and leaving no money because he didn't trust life insurance salesmen.”
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“You can't just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.”
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“I have never, not once, violated my public trust.”
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“I think that America will not trust a party to defend America that isn't willing to defend itself.”
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“We have to trust the voices of the community to be in leadership and know what we need for our communities.”
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“Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty.”
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“There is definitely a sense that when you, as a CIA ops officer… are handling assets, they are delivering to you their trust and their well-being. And you feel very protective of them, even if they're not very nice people.”
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“In the end, if you can't trust each other, what's the point of being married?”
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“Business is a battlefield. You need to be able to go to battle with your team members. Like the military. Know them, trust them, and know who you're working with.”
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“Hope is trust in God's promises, faith that if we act now, the desired blessings will be fulfilled in the future.”
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“I have a great agency! It's definitely team work with my fashion career. The trick is to surround yourself with the best people, those whose opinions you really trust and value.”
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“I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.”
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“I am not bothered what critics say till people trust me. I am honest with my work.”
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“To be a Christian who is willing to travel with Christ on his downward road requires being willing to detach oneself constantly from any need to be relevant, and to trust ever more deeply the Word of God.”
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“For me, art really starts with acceptance, self trust. Wherever you come to with art, it's perfect. You don't have to come with anything. What you bring to something is the art. That's where it's found. It's found within you.”
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“As a Christian, I think it's really important to find a man of God to trust and be supportive of me.”
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“Wellcome Trust focuses on supporting outstanding researchers, accelerating the application of research, and exploring medicine in historical and cultural contexts. We believe passionately that breakthroughs emerge when the most talented researchers are given the resources and freedom they need to pursue their goals.”
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“You know, this is a war of ideology, a war of thoughts and of faith. And we need people to really stand for faith and trust, not hope and change.”
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“One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos.”
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“It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science.”
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“I believe that Christians believe in salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ, not by works. And we believe that if you're saved, Jesus becomes your savior. He makes a promise to you. You can trust his promises. You can bank on that word.”
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“Our national motto is 'In God we Trust,' reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.”
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“Songs are my diaries; they always have been. You have to put your trust in everyone because putting down those real, personal details and thoughts that make a song authentic also opens you right up. I am constantly misunderstood; a lot of people just don't get me.”
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“I am two different people. What you see on the court is just natural for me. I wear my heart on my sleeve. I have always said 'C'mon' purely to fire myself up. Off the court, I am a lot shyer. I stick to my team and my family and people I trust.”
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“I couldn't imagine that I'd ever see men as normal people and I could never trust them. I couldn't bear any human connection with men.”
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“The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return.”
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“My wife and I have built trust with our children and have always had open communication.”
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“I spoke to a UFO researcher about an experience that I had. It was very strange and trust me, you don't want to hear about it.”
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“I've been donating all the money I earn from the TV shows to a charitable trust.”
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“When we started the e-commerce, nobody believed that China would have e-commerce because people believed in 'guang-shi,' face-to-face, and all kinds of network in traditional ways. There's no trust system in China.”
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“The Macau casinos have a wonderful business, it's taking in money from Chinese businessmen elsewhere who send it through junky companies to casinos to gamble. The growth continues and they have basically western managers and western accounting, so we trust the numbers a little bit more.”
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“I don't think Donald Trump represents the Republican Party… I think more and more people are going to realize that they really don't trust him.”
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“I got this idea about being afraid to let go of something and being afraid of sinking into a state of almost anesthesia, where you have to trust other people. Just the paranoia of it all. And it seemed to suit the frenetic track. So I just wrote it out and, you know, said it.”
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“I studied ethics more than anything - people's feelings about humanity. Of course, I was much younger then. I had more trust in humanity then, but I think people were more trustful. They had standards of right and wrong. Now people say: 'What's right? What's wrong?' And I say: 'if you don't know what's right or wrong, then I'm sorry for you.'”
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“How you present yourself is nobody's business but your own. The stylists have an opinion. The hair people have an opinion. The fans and the management have opinions. Ultimately, you have to trust that you are the safe-keeper of yourself.”
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“If you get too attached to how you want it to come out the other side, you freeze. I try to trust that it will work out in the end.”
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“Creating a flexible working culture is about trust. How much can your employees rely on each other to get the job done without the benefit of supervision?”
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“Engagement and integrity are the two most fundamental aspects of building trust; lead from the front by evolving your company strategy, then live your values every day.”
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“Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that before one can have any comprehension of the loyalty and trust of faith, one must first force one's mind to accept a host of incomprehensible doctrines. But this is to put the cart before the horse.”
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“With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.”
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“I came to believe that a leader isn't good because they're right; they're good because they're willing to learn and to trust.”
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“Sometimes you don't know who you can and cannot trust. I still learn that over and over again.”
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“When the people we love stop paying attention, trust begins to slip away and hurt starts seeping in.”
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“In an ecology of love, people can relate in trust and face the future without fear. They do not need to play it safe. They can take uncertainty in their stride.”
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“Perhaps faith is a faith in one's self, the belief that one wouldn't feel so moved by the encounter if it weren't divine, a trust in one's own deepest positive responses. To doubt it would involve a self-alienation.”
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“I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.”
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“Don't trust the heart, it wants your blood.”
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“You've just got to believe in and trust everyone in your team, and no doubt they will, too.”
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“Trust your instincts, and the best way to trust them is to practice them.”
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“I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.”
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“You want to be able to trust somebody's word.”
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“If FBI agents can't be trusted to wiretap within the law, why trust them to carry weapons or make arrests?”
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“We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to their political or religious beliefs. But we can no longer trust our professors to do the same.”
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“Tinder makes it obvious that I'm not alone in being single and that there are plenty of single parents looking for a partner. A date not having the potential I'd hoped for is no longer a tragedy, and suddenly dating is fun again. I no longer feel pressured. I trust that someone, eventually, will like me for me.”
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“I was 22 years old when I asked Christ to come into my heart. You cannot be born a Christian; you can only be converted. And that is by putting your faith and trust in Christ.”
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“Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.”
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“I had very few friends. There was nobody I could trust. I left home when I was fifteen. I lived in Washington Square Park.”
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“Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they strike at our sense of self, our sense of belonging. The end result is loss - loss of trust, loss of dignity, and in the worst case, loss of life.”
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“I learned how to trust myself in the kitchen. To never give up. Even if I didn't know how to do it the first time, I was consistent.”
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“Millions have been taken from me. If you are not on top of it and you make a lot of money, and you trust business managers, then, yes, money will be taken from you.”
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“At my funeral, if one said, 'Nick was a generous person,' trust me I won't be doing cartwheels in my coffin. Recognition from people is never and never will be a goal. Some people strive for that respect or honor. Living a life to just reach for the position and status is vanity and sin.”
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“One of the challenges in networking is everybody thinks it's making cold calls to strangers. Actually, it's the people who already have strong trust relationships with you, who know you're dedicated, smart, a team player, who can help you.”
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“When we step out in faith and use the talents He's given us, we show that we trust God, that we believe He will bless our actions and cause us to succeed.”
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“I believe that a trusting attitude and a patient attitude go hand in hand. You see, when you let go and learn to trust God, it releases joy in your life. And when you trust God, you're able to be more patient. Patience is not just about waiting for something… it's about how you wait, or your attitude while waiting.”
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“Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.”
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“There are so many different ways to lead. The most important thing is to be genuine. To have people around you trust you, trust in what you stand for and who you are. And I think that if people watch you day in and day out and believe in your motives and they believe that you set a high standard for yourself.”
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“There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But that's not how I want to do things anymore. I'm thinking about how can I trust God more. How can I surrender more? How can I bring him more glory? It's a fight. But it's one I'm going to keep fighting.”
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“How I work is I work from of very character-driven place. And I trust the writers.”
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“From capitalizing housing trust funds, which allow low-income people to obtain grants to fix up and stay in their homes, to creating job training programs in schools, these are the kinds of economic stimuli that will give families the opportunity to thrive.”
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“As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here.”
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“Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.”
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“Trust me, there's not one night a week I'm not in a theater somewhere. I adore theater, and I go out with friends, so I do have some nights off.”
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“I find politicians so desperately boring. I don't trust them and don't believe in them.”
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“Deep Throat is a guy who could have your files and mine in his trust.”
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“We all have a hidden mystic quality if we can learn and trust to tap into that power.”
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“Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise.”
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“The wonderful 17th Century poet, Robert Herrick, wrote a poem entitled, 'To Live Merrily and to Trust to Good Verses.' Easy to say, Robert Herrick; not always easy to do. But it's a good slogan, I think.”
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“One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.”
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“On great teams - the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions - team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn't serving the team.”
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“Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.”
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“The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.”
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“I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone.”
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“Something goes wrong, I yell at them -'Fix it'- whether it's their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.”
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“Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.”
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“What we've gone through in the last several years has caused some people to question 'Can we trust Microsoft?'”
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“Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.”
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“People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say, 'Here, here's your speech, or here's an idea for a speech.' They're changed. Trust me.”
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“Each of us has an inner dream that we can unfold if we will just have the courage to admit what it is. And the faith to trust our own admission. The admitting is often very difficult.”
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“Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.”
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“Never comment on a woman's rear end. Never use the words 'large' or 'size' with 'rear end.' Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.”
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“In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.”
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“I don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record. He's stupid. He's lazy.”
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“We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.”
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“When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.”
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“The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.”
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“We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought to hire somebody who has balanced a budget. I'm much more conservative with money than George Bush is.”
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“Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone please ask that?”
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“Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.”
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“As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion of trust can make trust.”
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“If its not done ethically, advertising won't be trusted. If consumers don't trust it, advertising is pointless.”
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“The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.”
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“God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible intelligence pervading everything, even your own mind and body.”
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“When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is willing to take a hard stand and someone I can trust to do that when the chips are down?' They want that.”
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“Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.”
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“I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.”
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“While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that the trust fund is facing a crisis.”
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“The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization.”
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“I'm a comedian, for God's sake. Viewers shouldn't trust me. And you know what? They're hip enough to know they shouldn't trust me. I'm just doing stand-up comedy.”
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“We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.”
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“I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I better put myself in their hands, and trust them, because that's my big opportunity to be different, and to be better than usual.”
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“The decision is 'trust fund' versus 'no more Medicaid' - and that shouldn't be a tough decision.”
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“Our cattlemen have given us the safest, most abundant, most affordable beef supply in the world and I trust their judgment. And if you look at consumer confidence in this country, so does the American public.”
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“Let's put aside the politics and trust the people. Let's embrace the unique opportunity we all have; take the heat and make the hard and difficult decisions, knowing that we're doing it to make things better for the people of Illinois.”
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“We have an opportunity, but we have an obligation to senior citizens and to the younger people who are entering the workforce today to help ensure that they are going to be able to trust the government to have a workable program that benefits them as well.”
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“Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.”
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“It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit.”
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“Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.”
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“It's good to have a manager who shares your interests, or goals. You can presumably trust a husband. I don't know if it's the best way to work. I really shouldn't discuss this.”
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“I don't vote for the guy I trust. I vote for the guy who trusts me the most.”
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“I think women have an innate ability to be intuitive with people that they truly love, but they have to trust that inner voice, and I think it is there. I think we are more intuitive than men.”
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“Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied.”
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“You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can prove them wrong in the final process. In the end, you can please some of the people some of the time, but that's about all you can do.”
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“America is a country ready to be taken, in fact, longing to be taken by political leaders ready to restore democracy and trust to the political process.”
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“You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.”
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“Don't trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years.”
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“And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.”
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“Some directors cast you because they trust you to do the performance - but then they forget to direct you.”
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“In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the world whom it would be safe to trust with it. Remember, I am a prophet!”
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“The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'.”
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“We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.”
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“As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.”
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“The key is to get to know people and trust them to be who they are. Instead, we trust people to be who we want them to be - and when they're not, we cry.”
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“They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely. I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?”
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“Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.”
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“It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.”
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“Any agreement that you have isn't going to be based on North Korea's intentions or trust.”
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“Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.”
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“Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.”
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“Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.”
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“I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides.”
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“In spite of the haze of speculation, it is still something of a shock to find myself here, coming to terms with an enormous trust placed in my hands and with the inevitable sense of inadequacy that goes with that.”
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“Never trust any complicated cocktail that remains perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds.”
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“I came all this way for a reason. Today is the day of salvation. Trust Jesus to save you. Then be sincere as God knows a pretender.”
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“With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.”
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“If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of a structure that will endure for all time.”
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“This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what extent can you explore this relationship and trust it.”
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“To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from the bottom of his heart that's the case, strikes me as most unrealistic.”
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“I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.”
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“We have to have a way of dealing with this that engenders confidence, trust, gives us every chance of getting the right outcome and boosts both sustainability and economic return at the same time.”
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“Your political reputation affects how likely allies are to trust you, and what kind of deals they'll offer at the negotiating table. There's also some emotional response in there, so factions do bear grudges. Just like the real thing.”
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“It's time to stop the raid on the Social Security trust fund and start allowing Americans to invest their Social Security taxes in personal savings accounts.”
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“I generally wade in blind and trust to fate and instinct to see me through.”
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“For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.”
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“I don't trust the Bee Gee's because there's no way they could always be happy.”
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“You just kind of have faith. If that sounds kind of mystical, it's because I really don't know how it works, but I trust that it does. I try to write the way I read, in order to find out what happens next.”
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“At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation.”
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“And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an intimate medium of television, and that we can do reading and language development for young children without getting into human sexuality.”
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“Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.”
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“It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.”
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“I plays Joe's best friend. I am the only one he has ever been able to trust in his life, so I help him understand what happened to him when he was younger.”
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“There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form; as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed.”
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“Bob summed it up best when he was on his knees at the end of the night saying, 'Don't trust in Guided By Voices.' You were there; was the show awful or something? I know it was sloppy, but they're not really that tight anyway, but was it embarrassing, was it sad?”
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“What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.”
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“I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.”
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“You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself.”
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“We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.”
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“There is trust in there being a Spirit who loves me and wants me to have love in my life. I trust in this higher power, it is what keeps me moving forward no matter what happens.”
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“People don't place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant.”
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“When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.”
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“None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.”
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“In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow - and trust - the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction.”
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“Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.”
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“We have fun, we listen to one another, we challenge one another, we trust one another. We're doing what we enjoy, and we're not just playing for each other, we're playing for the people.”
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“These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level.”
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“Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization.”
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“That's a great feeling to know that I'm going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee. And I really trusted Ron. It's just really nice to work with people that you feel that way about.”
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“Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.”
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“We've got a long career ahead of us and it's going to be great. Trust me.”
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“The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we put out Saccharine Trust, too.”
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“There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome.”
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“You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.”
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“I look for people who're passionate, dedicated to the text, and in whom I trust completely.”
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“On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it.”
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“Well, the whole story is in the book, but the short answer is that I was the first information architect in an organization that was traditionally design-oriented, and I felt I needed a tool to help me gain the trust and support of my colleagues.”
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“Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I figured. I didn't need to change anything.”
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“From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.”
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“If the president is failing to disclose material facts with regard to legislation being presented to the Congress on a question as important as war and peace, I think it does impair the level of trust that the House and the Senate have for this administration.”
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“Now where people are - at least the people I talk to - they are focused on issues of trust. Accountability also comes up, to make sure that this doesn't happen again.”
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“We realized that the only persons we can truly trust in this world is each other and our families.”
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“If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good.”
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“Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.”
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“Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.”
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“Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and things that he'd seen and done and been involved with. This is not really espionage; there's no betrayal of trust.”
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“The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.”
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“The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his veracity. Caveat emptor has become the word. Every member of Congress is on his or her own to determine the truth.”
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“As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself.”
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“A global democracy works only when countries trust one another.”
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“Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word.”
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“There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.”
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“The only ones I trust really are my Mum and Dad and those who are closest to me.”
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“I trust that the president will try, just give it one more shot, some revolutionary way of not doing this, of bringing all those kids back home safely.”
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“If we do what we think is right, not try to point-score, people will begin to trust us.”
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“I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.”
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“Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I've got people up here who I'm really tight with, we've made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I've got people in my corner I can trust.”
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“The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.”
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“This thing is for the game of golf, yeah, but trust me, the Europeans don't have that mentality.”
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“That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.”
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“As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back.”
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“Suicide is possible, but not probable; hanging, I trust, is even more unlikely; for I hope that, by the time I die, my countrymen will have become civilised enough to abolish capital punishment.”
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“I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more.”
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“When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in.”
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“One of our most noble political tasks is to open up trust.”
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“Disarmament requires trust.”
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“I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.”
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“You always have certain strengths and certain weaknesses, and you want to compensate for your weaknesses… I have a real duty to earn the trust of the faculty. I don't just deserve it. I have to earn it.”
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“He is still my father. He is still a person I know I could trust and he would never do anything against me. Once you're at the top, there are not many people like that. People always want something from you.”
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“I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.”
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“The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom. You have to take into consideration the filtering effect of that person's own biases.”
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“It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust.”
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“The first year I started in San Francisco, there was an American work on every program and there's been a lot of music by living composers and gradually that was part of the process of getting the audience really to trust me.”
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“My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I won't get it until I'm 18, so I'll use it for college.”
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“This relationship is going to be built on trust.”
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“Well, you can't trust most people in this game, period; it can be a very shady business.”
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“I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.”
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“I read the NY Times but I don't trust all of it.”
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“I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.”
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“Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny.”
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“I don't trust a lot of journalists.”
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“Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.”
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“In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order.”
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“When you're a mom and you have three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.”
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“I have been extremely pleased to support the Trust's work in the Lupus Unit ever since. Personal experience also motivated me to become involved to help raise the awareness of the disease and hopefully thereby improve the speed of diagnosis.”
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“Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?”
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“I wasn't sure how my dad would react. There was an agent sitting behind them and he told me he was embarrassed to watch the scenes. My parents have always been very open. They trust my decisions.”
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“I never found anyone who was good enough, who I could trust enough.”
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“Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film.”
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“That's how you get a performance - they put trust in you.”
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“And they like being able to turn on the television day in and day out to see someone that they know and they feel comfortable with and trust hopefully and respect even.”
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“And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with.”
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“You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.”
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“If we want to truly regain the public's trust, we can provide greater accountability and transparency with a simple step. Let's start by communicating to our constituents about the votes we take.”
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“In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.”
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“I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust with the American public.”
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“Acting is also working with people who invite you into their dreams and trust you with their innermost being.”
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“Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust that, when they examine the facts about it, every one of my colleagues will join me in supporting it.”
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“We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!”
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“The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.”
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“Trust me, I'm going to find out where the money has gone and how it has been spent, and see if we can't get it down there quicker to let that rebuilding start.”
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“I love to be directed. They can trust me and go.”
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“Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund.”
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“We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.”
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“I went through a long period of time in that marriage when I didn't believe anything was my fault. I had to face what my part was, and only because of that difficult work was I able to trust a man again.”
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“My mom just understands about stuff. We have a really good trust, and she knows I can take care of myself.”
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“Jim Bakker came along. He said, Jessica Hahn, listen. You're a virgin. As God as my witness. He said, We need a girl that we can trust.”
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“It's not that I don't believe in miracles, but I never quite trust that they're real.”
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“David was the kind of guy who was totally supportive of the actors and instructed the writing staff to trust the actor's instincts, since after all, it's the actors playing the character.”
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“Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.”
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“In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.”
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“And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.”
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“I think a film set is a quite controlled environment and you feel like you can trust them and it is going to be a safe place to work, but I really don't think about it.”
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“I therefore beg that you would indulge me with the liberty of declining the arduous trust.”
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“What Clinton did with Lewinsky was despicable but was no threat to the nation. That he lied about it repeatedly and to the public is a reason for us to cease to trust him and for him to resign.”
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“The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.”
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“And I also trust that there's more than one way to do something.”
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“The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.”
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“I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.”
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“The Centre is very important to me; it's about trust - about truth.”
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“I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.”
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“We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.”
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“But I don't have a very good track record with royalty. My dress fell off in front of Prince Charles at the Prince's Trust, so I'm just living up to my reputation.”
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“You can never trust what you read.”
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“Sci-fi nerds are respectful, honorable. You can trust them.”
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“In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.”
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“The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.”
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“Not one Republican president has balanced the budget in 34 years. You can not trust Republicans with your money.”
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“You have to trust your body to take care of you.”
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“I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.”
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“People come into your life and people leave it… you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.”
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“I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.”
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“A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.”
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“We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.”
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“Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.”
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“It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost.”
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“For somehow this disease inheres in tyranny, never to trust one's friends.”
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“If the Americans go in and overthrow Saddam Hussein and it's clean, he has nothing, I will apologize to the nation, and I will not trust the Bush administration again.”
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“I found it to be more challenging to be in a huge effects movie, because a lot of the things aren't there. You have to trust the director and react to nothing.”
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“I trust no one totally.”
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“Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.”
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“Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.”
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“Firemen can do almost everything. You already trust them in life-threatening situations; why not let them help you with your everyday problems, too?”
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“Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice may be blind, but it should not be deaf.”
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“It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'”
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“And it sends an important message to me, because I am sick to death to hear my opponent saying Republicans don't trust me. They do trust me, in landslide proportions, and they're proving it tonight. We're going to bury that for good.”
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“Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst.”
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“If the security forces continue to be dominated as they are now by political groups or sects, then the people won't trust in them - and the result will be civil war or fragmentation of the country.”
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“I trust my mum with anything. If I have a problem, my mum is always the first person I go to.”
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“When I'm on stage, it's a little world I've created where I'm sort of the thing, so I have total control over everything that happens. When we're improvising, I'm with someone I totally trust. I know things are going to work out. I don't have those guarantees in life. There are no consequences on stage.”
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“I think one of the coolest things about the job is the level of trust we have for each other. The actors fully trust that the writers will write amazing episodes, and the writers trust that the actors will follow their instincts with the characters.”
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“I also don't trust Caribou anymore. They're out there, on the tundra, waiting… Something's going down. I'm right about this.”
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“It's a very brave thing to fall in love. You have to be willing to trust somebody else with your whole being, and that's very difficult, really difficult and very brave.”
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“Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change?”
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“And basically, the sense of the 'Pledge to America' is this: Republicans understand when we were in charge, we got fired in '06. We spent too much money. We defied the trust that the people had put in us. And we know that there is a better way.”
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“You may be right that people say: 'You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.'”
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“And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves… when we have a government that honors our Constitution and stands up for the values that have made America, America: economic freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility.”
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“House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.”
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“I'm not really much of a shopper. I have to say that I'd definitely prefer good sex. What makes good sex? Oh my god. I think you need to feel free and you have to really trust the other person. And you have to have that strange, mysterious chemical connection.”
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“I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I've never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up.”
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“Being on your own would be sad, sick and weird. I don't trust myself. I need that balance.”
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“Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply can't put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide.”
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“I built a series of supporters that had my back. I never abused that trust. You can't cry wolf. You have to solve most problems yourself.”
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“Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in our economy and international reputation and the fact that the change that we have embarked on will carry on and there's no going back to the old days.”
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“I like women, but you can't always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dog's name and then I asked, 'Does he bite?' and she said, 'No.' And I said, 'So how does he eat?' Liar!”
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“Love and trust and justice, concern for the poor, that's being pushed to the margins, and you can see it.”
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“It takes people a while to trust you.”
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“With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.”
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“We have to compete in a universe of 200 networks, so we have to carve out our own niche, and to me, that niche is just basic shoe-leather journalism with some good journalists at the helm you can trust as presenters.”