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Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I read the diary, I had a fresh way of viewing the both literature and the world. From then on, I found I was impatient with books that were not honest or that were trivial and frivolous. Alexandra Fuller
book becoming wonderful
I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by someone I've never heard of before. Alexandra Fuller
books both longer people skin
Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so it's more ambitious. I think I get under the skin of the people a lot more than in the other books. Cory Doctorow
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I loved reading when I grew up but did feel totally invisible because I couldn't see myself and my life reflected in the books I was reading. Malorie Blackman
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What I wanted to do was use literature and different kinds of stories and poems as a springboard, tapping into the creativity of our teens - I wanted teenagers to come up with their own creative responses to literature - using books themselves as a starting point. Malorie Blackman
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Like Dr. King I have a dream of my own, too, that the powerful message of this little book would be engraved on every human heart and will never be forgotten again. That you who read this book will feel as I do that these 120 pages ... should be required reading for all humanity. Oprah Winfrey
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Let none turn over books or scan the stars in quest of God who see Him not in man Johann Kaspar
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Life is a book and you are the author. But the ending someone else writes so makes every page count. Eytan Rockaway
books skilled
Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks. Jean Bruyere
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A tendency could not but arise to reconcile with Christian profession a good many modes of life, enjoyments, occupations, social actions and customs, from which the first Christians had recoiled. Robert Rainy
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My audience loves seeing me pump large amounts of money into action and sets. And it works. I'm not saying that films made within a budget are wrong. But when audiences come to see my film with their families, I guess they are spending at least 10 per cent of their monthly income. I don't want to cheat them. Rohit Shetty
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Manifesto commitments mean nothing unless they are followed by action to deliver them. Despite progress at the EU and the Commonwealth last year, the UK is failing to use its influence at the UN to push for tighter controls on the international arms trade. The UK started out as one of the leaders behind the idea of the treaty but has since failed to show leadership at the UN to make it a reality. Phil Bloomer
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Life is livable because we know that whatever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by an almost instinctive network of taboos Havelock Ellis
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Life without goodness, good thoughts, good actions and good words is like the sky in the night without the moon or stars. It is like a wheel without a hub or spokes! No one can push a boulder away while standing on it; you cannot be free from anxiety while all the entrances through which it sneaks in are open. Atharva Veda
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Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived. Oliver Wendell Holmes
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makes it necessary to take actions to ensure our continued worldwide leadership. Robert Nardelli
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Major League Baseball wants to see a resolution to the stadium situation. They didn't discuss specific actions they might take. They're interested in seeing the ball move forward on a ballpark." () Brian McClung
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Make the mind, the voice and the actions agree in harmony. That is the right way of life. Sathya Baba
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One pillar was the conviction that God grants life as an inalienable right, and they fought so that pillar would not be toppled by tyrants. Todd Akin
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I wouldn't dare speculate why. I know he's a good thinker and he's a man of conviction. William Cotton
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I have long gone about with a conviction on my mind that I had a work to do -- a Work, if you like, with a great W; a Purpose to fulfil. William M. Thackeray
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There is nothing we could do of greater importance than to have fortified in our individual lives an unshakable conviction that Jesus is the Christ, the living Son of the living God. Gordon B. Hinckley
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The deep conviction we have is that trade does lead to development, and development does lead to better human rights, Pierre Pettigrew
conviction divine life religion theory
Religion is not theory - it is life. It is not intellectual conviction - it is divine humanity, and nothing else. Robert Green Ingersoll
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It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
conviction betray
Co-opted convictions will always betray you. Charles M. Blow
conviction run secrets
It is my conviction that secrets are more costly in the long run than honesty. Kathryn Harrison