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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

There is for life lots

There is for life lots of hope/help for every living human. Oh! Yes, it's only the dead that is hopeless/helpless. ~Emeasoba George.
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

There is no substitute for/to

There is no substitute for/to your God-given destiny. So, if you've not yet discovered yours already. It's high time you discover and fulfill it wholly. For, you can't/won't live a fulfilled life until you discover and fulfill your God-given destiny.
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David Guterson

David Guterson

To persevere is always a

To persevere is always a reflection of the state of one's inner life, one's philosophy and one's perspective.
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

Anybody who is devoid of

Anybody who is devoid of a living faith/God's grace is a LIVING DEATH i.e. he/she/the life in question is a life of complete misery. ~Emeasoba George.
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T. Jackson King

T. Jackson King

Live for today, look forward

Live for today, look forward to the future
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

Everyday, I'm waxing stronger and

Everyday, I'm waxing stronger and getting brighter/healthier all-round. Glory be to God for his abundant grace/divine wisdom/great insight. ~Emeasoba George.
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

Life is a product of

Life is a product of God's LOVE. Now that infers, you are as well a product of God's LOVE. So, you've got to imbibe the above fact and do live LOVE out outrightly. ~Emeasoba George.
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Bobby Sanghavi

Bobby Sanghavi

I am not an optimist,

I am not an optimist, but i am not a pessimist, what I am is a realist.
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Bette

Bette

Life is like cooking your

Life is like cooking your masterpiece recipe. You have to get the right ingredients,have the right mixture and the right cooking time to reveal the PERFECT and DELICIOUS TASTE of your craft.
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William F. Halsey

William F. Halsey

There are no great men,

There are no great men, just great challenges which ordinary men, out of necessity, are forced by circumstances to meet.
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Bbira Johnson

Bbira Johnson

I have found it challenging

I have found it challenging trying to satisfy people's needs, trying to defend my rights, to them is another form of misconduct.....I have found comfort in letting them stay content in their comfort zones.
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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Though I am grateful for

Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
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Ricardo A Scott

Ricardo A Scott

A Reggae education for a

A Reggae education for a healing of the nation
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William F. Halsey

William F. Halsey

Cessation of hostilities. War is

Cessation of hostilities. War is over. If any Japanese airplanes appear, shoot them down in a friendly way.
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Stendhal

Stendhal

True love makes the thought

True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.
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Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi

The only real prison is

The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear.
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

Before you speak or act.

Before you speak or act. First and foremost try to chew the cud within you i.e. think and have a rethink reflectively before you talk/act. I mean, do consider and reconsider whatever you intend to do or say before daring to talk/act in any matter/case/situation. For, doing just that is probable to positively influence your speech/action.
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Stendhal

Stendhal

Since I am a man,

Since I am a man, my heart is three or four times less sensitive, because I have three or four times as much power of reason and experience of the world -- a thing which you women call hard-heartedness. As a man, I can take refuge in having mistresses. The more of them I have, and the greater the scandal, the more I acquire reputation and brilliance in society.
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Gurdjieff

Gurdjieff

If a sufficient number of

If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.
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Stendhal

Stendhal

To describe happiness is to

To describe happiness is to diminish it.
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Emeasoba George

Emeasoba George

There is no substitute for/to

There is no substitute for/to your God-given destiny. So, if you've not yet discovered yours already. It's high time you discover and fulfill it wholly. For, you can't/won't live a fulfilled life until you discover and fulfill your God-given.
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Stendhal

Stendhal

In love, unlike most other

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.
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Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

I thank You, God, in

I thank You, God, in Heaven, for friends.
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Stendhal

Stendhal

Nothing is so hideous as

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.
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