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conversation engaging love moms relate
I love engaging in conversation with other moms because we can relate to one another, and we swap valuable insight and information. Laila Ali
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'Revolutionary Road' is a fascinating study of the human condition of a fragmenting marriage and the torment that these two people put themselves through in their efforts to try and find happiness and try and stay together, actually. Kate Winslet
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I want to end up like Judi Dench. I want to have nice consistent work, doing lovely things, no matter how big or small they might be. I'd like to turn into a wise old thing.
considered masculine power
Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex. Katharine Graham
constitution government great republic
Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. Gerald R. Ford
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Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to entertain the improbable opportunity that comes looking for you. Elizabeth Warren
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Part of the elasticity that you need, in order to continue to try to create, is the foregone conclusion that not all of it is going to be fabulously successful. But it's all going to be part of a long lifetime body of experimentation. Elizabeth Gilbert
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The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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I lay this down as a fundamental proposition, which I do not think will be denied, that whoever controls the taxation and trade policy of a country controls its destiny and the entire character of its civilization. George William Russell
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By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart.
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The whole nuclear thing is a terrible mess and it's hard for me to understand why it is that we, the United States, seem to be the only ones that are really particularly concerned about it and prepared to do something. Lawrence Eagleburger
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The ultimate test of the value of a political system is whether it helps that society to establish conditions which improve the standard of living for the majority of its people. Lee Kuan Yew
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It's my job to help people so that God can continue to help them live out the mission that they have... they've got to be healthy to do that. Lee Haney
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When economic conditions are difficult, people tend to be less generous and protect themselves; the question of solidarity doesn't mean much to them at that time. Kofi Annan
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My dream is to try to reach as many kids and readers who might need an unlikely hero to connect to. Tim Federle
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I'm a walking advertisement for PBS and for the Discovery Channel. All of my DVR settings are pretty much set to record anything that's on the Discovery Channel. I'm a big fan of 'MythBusters' and 'Deadliest Catch,' and I'm constantly watching 'Moyers & Company' and the 'NewsHour' and 'Antiques Roadshow.' Thomas Sadoski
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We grew up in a very demanding environment. Dad expects us to prove ourselves... so my siblings and I worked hard to reach what we have today, and I guess we have to continue working hard to maintain it.
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This will probably be of great satisfaction to the Fed and will convince them that economic growth is on track without worrying them that interest rates are seriously too low.
consumer offer partial restraint
This will offer some partial restraint to consumer spending.
conditions definitely faced team
This was a team effort. These were definitely some of the harshest conditions (we faced this year).
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This was a solid performance in the face of continuing stiff headwinds from rising raw material and energy costs and currency movements, and reflects a sharp focus on managing the things within our control and the steady execution of our operating agenda,
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(This was) a season of learning to cope with adversity. (We had to) pick ourselves up and continue to fight.
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This was as desperate as I've seen us this year. We're not in a position to look at the scoreboard. We have to control what we can. Rick DiPietro
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This was a safe speech. You don't go into a convention to talk about the issues that divide us.
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This was a rough meet for our Level 8 team. We had our good moments and we had some very trying moments. It is times like this that help these kids to become stronger and more determined to continue working toward their goals.
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The problem of forgetting might not torment us so much if we could only convince ourselves that remembering isn't important. Perhaps the things we learn - words, dates, formulas, historical and biographical details - don't really matter. Facts can be looked up. That's what the Internet is for.
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The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated. Gary Miller
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If someone pulls me down, I pull them down, as I don't feel I should live my life in the way other people want me to. If they have a problem with my films, I can rip off their films, be it comedy or their family dramas, which are low on content and have over-theatrical acting. Emraan Hashmi
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If you go back a few hundred years, what we take for granted today would seem like magic - being able to talk to people over long distances, to transmit images, flying, accessing vast amounts of data like an oracle. These are all things that would have been considered magic a few hundred years ago. Elon Musk
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I'm trying to construct a world that maximises the probability that SpaceX continues its mission without me.
consciousness continues future maintain sure
I think we have a duty to maintain the light of consciousness to make sure it continues into the future.
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Thousands of members of Congress have come and gone over the years, their individual achievements hidden in committee reports, private compromises, amendments pushed through or blocked, and innumerable, unnoticed meetings. Elliott Abrams
considered lucky obey pursuit truly
I've always considered myself lucky that I do not have many passions. There's only one pursuit that I have ever truly loved, and that pursuit is writing. This means, conveniently enough, that I never had to search for my destiny; I only had to obey it.