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Some things are better than being pretty. Sometimes imperfection is the real beauty indeed. No veil, no editing, just you. The real you. – Christen Kuikoua	added by anonymous 9 days ago
What is right and what is practicable are two different things. – James Buchanan	added by Normando 2 months ago
In times of despair, hope becomes the anchor for the righteous, as we entered this world bare, and we shall exit it in the same manner. The culmination of all things surpasses its inception. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 3 months ago
The Care therefore of every man's Soul belongs unto himself, and is to be left unto himself. But what if he neglect the Care of his Soul? I answer, What if he neglects the Care of his Health, or of his Estate, which things are nearlier related to the Government of the Magistrate than the other? Will the magistrate provide by an express Law, That such an one shall not become poor or sick? Laws provide, as much as is possible, that the Goods and Health of Subjects be not injured by the Fraud and Violence of others; they do not guard them from the Negligence or Ill-husbandry of the Possessors themselves. – John Locke	added by Normando 3 months ago
Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around. – Catherine Deneuve	added by Greying_Geezer 3 months ago
Now the truth of the matter is, there is nothing wrong with this country. Please. The message I want to leave with you is that there's nothing wrong with this country that the proper leadership won't cure. We've been here before. In 1787, the economy of our nation was in absolute chaos and as a consequence, they met in Philadelphia to form a new country, and when they did, they did the right things, and in the second State of the Union address, which was written at that time by George Washington, he said the foundations, the economic foundations of our nation are on such sound footing that it would have been a madman would have suspected 3 years ago. The fact is that the chaos that they're creating doesn't mean that America can or has to be in decline. It means that we need to remove them as rapidly as possible and get people that know what to do and America will continue to climb. – Bob McEwen	added by Normando 5 months ago
Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best. Don't think about what you want to be, but what you want to do. Keep up some kind of a minimum with other things so that society doesn't stop you from doing anything at all. – Richard Feynman	added by JokerGem 5 months ago
In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign.... Secondly, a just cause.... Thirdly... a rightful intention. – Saint Thomas Aquinas	added by Normando 5 months ago
Living happily in little things, little joyfulness, little painfully, living by the created memories that seem smaller than they are. – Marlies van den Broek	added by Gawiza 6 months ago
There is always more to people's life than what they choose to display. We will never know all the things they when through to get to where they are today. For that reason, admiring people's success should never make us bitter or jealous. Instead, it should motivate us to focus on our callings so that we can all have the success we deserve. – Tristain Shury	added by choozenboy 6 months ago
Everything is temporary. You only have one life to live. Remove the things that no longer serve your life purpose. Do not to prove yourself to anyone. The right people will accept and embrace you, regardless of your imperfections. At this stage in life, fall in love with taking good care of yourself. – Tristain Shury	added by choozenboy 6 months ago
Don’t do the things in life as duties. Take and do it as a RESPONSIBILITY. – Tittu M John	added by John M T 8 months ago
Curiosity, in its purest form, also nurtures the essence of creativity. It encourages us to view things from new perspectives, to imagine the unimaginable, and to create what has never been created before. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 9 months ago
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” — ... “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — ... “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” — – clinton.9996_quote	added by clinton.9996_quote 9 months ago
The uniform, constant, and uninterrupted effort of every man to better his condition... is frequently powerful enough to maintain the natural progress of things toward improvement, in spite of the extravagance of government, and of the greatest errors of administration. – Adam Smith	added by Normando 9 months ago
Trust the soul above all things, for it is made by the Divine hand and woven with threads of truth, eternity, and light. – Laura Jaworski	added by anonymous 9 months ago
Even if you're total strangers, you can establish a connection by: Complimenting the person, Finding some things you have in common, Being nice and showing an interest in things they care about. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 10 months ago
People are much more likely to be interested in things they can't have, so you may be able to persuade people to vote by questioning whether that right will always exist. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 10 months ago
For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike. – Sir Francis Bacon	added by Normando 10 months ago
Things in Saudi Arabia are changing very quickly for the better, prince Mohammed vision for the country economically is transformative. – Lindsey Graham	Found on New York Times 10 months ago
Creatures of clay, vain dwellers in the dust, lonely, we roam like the cloud, the wind, the wave, and all we see is a shadow of things unseen, and time that comes to flee Is but the broken echo of a rhyme In heart's great epic of Eternity. – Alexis karpouzos	added by alexiskarpouzos_1 10 months ago
Be brave, be kind, be honest, be true— remember these things are alive within you. – Laura Jaworski	added by anonymous 11 months ago
Ms. Notley likes to show grainy videos of things I said while I was on radio and the reason she does that is she doesn’t want to run on her record, and the reason she doesn’t want to run on her record is it was an absolute disaster. – Danielle Smith	Found on New York Times 11 months ago
There is no economic crisis, sure, things are expensive, but salaries are almost as high. It balances. – Halil Karaaslan , a retiree	Found on New York Times 11 months ago

Some things are better than being pretty. Sometimes imperfection is the real beauty indeed. No veil, no editing, just you. The real you.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
9 days ago

What is right and what is practicable are two different things.

– James Buchanan

added by Normando
2 months ago

In times of despair, hope becomes the anchor for the righteous, as we entered this world bare, and we shall exit it in the same manner. The culmination of all things surpasses its inception.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
3 months ago

The Care therefore of every man's Soul belongs unto himself, and is to be left unto himself. But what if he neglect the Care of his Soul? I answer, What if he neglects the Care of his Health, or of his Estate, which things are nearlier related to the Government of the Magistrate than the other? Will the magistrate provide by an express Law, That such an one shall not become poor or sick? Laws provide, as much as is possible, that the Goods and Health of Subjects be not injured by the Fraud and Violence of others; they do not guard them from the Negligence or Ill-husbandry of the Possessors themselves.

– John Locke

added by Normando
3 months ago

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

– Catherine Deneuve

added by Greying_Geezer
3 months ago

Now the truth of the matter is, there is nothing wrong with this country. Please. The message I want to leave with you is that there's nothing wrong with this country that the proper leadership won't cure. We've been here before. In 1787, the economy of our nation was in absolute chaos and as a consequence, they met in Philadelphia to form a new country, and when they did, they did the right things, and in the second State of the Union address, which was written at that time by George Washington, he said the foundations, the economic foundations of our nation are on such sound footing that it would have been a madman would have suspected 3 years ago. The fact is that the chaos that they're creating doesn't mean that America can or has to be in decline. It means that we need to remove them as rapidly as possible and get people that know what to do and America will continue to climb.

– Bob McEwen

added by Normando
5 months ago

Fall in love with some activity, and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best. Don't think about what you want to be, but what you want to do. Keep up some kind of a minimum with other things so that society doesn't stop you from doing anything at all.

– Richard Feynman

added by JokerGem
5 months ago

In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign.... Secondly, a just cause.... Thirdly... a rightful intention.

– Saint Thomas Aquinas

added by Normando
5 months ago

Living happily in little things, little joyfulness, little painfully, living by the created memories that seem smaller than they are.

– Marlies van den Broek

added by Gawiza
6 months ago

There is always more to people's life than what they choose to display. We will never know all the things they when through to get to where they are today. For that reason, admiring people's success should never make us bitter or jealous. Instead, it should motivate us to focus on our callings so that we can all have the success we deserve.

– Tristain Shury

added by choozenboy
6 months ago

Everything is temporary. You only have one life to live. Remove the things that no longer serve your life purpose. Do not to prove yourself to anyone. The right people will accept and embrace you, regardless of your imperfections. At this stage in life, fall in love with taking good care of yourself.

– Tristain Shury

added by choozenboy
6 months ago

Don’t do the things in life as duties. Take and do it as a RESPONSIBILITY.

– Tittu M John

added by John M T
8 months ago

Curiosity, in its purest form, also nurtures the essence of creativity. It encourages us to view things from new perspectives, to imagine the unimaginable, and to create what has never been created before.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
9 months ago

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” — ... “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — ... “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” —

– clinton.9996_quote

added by clinton.9996_quote
9 months ago

The uniform, constant, and uninterrupted effort of every man to better his condition... is frequently powerful enough to maintain the natural progress of things toward improvement, in spite of the extravagance of government, and of the greatest errors of administration.

– Adam Smith

added by Normando
9 months ago

Trust the soul above all things, for it is made by the Divine hand and woven with threads of truth, eternity, and light.

– Laura Jaworski

added by anonymous
9 months ago

Even if you're total strangers, you can establish a connection by: Complimenting the person, Finding some things you have in common, Being nice and showing an interest in things they care about.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
10 months ago

People are much more likely to be interested in things they can't have, so you may be able to persuade people to vote by questioning whether that right will always exist.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
10 months ago

For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowledge is the image of existence, and things mean and splendid exist alike.

– Sir Francis Bacon

added by Normando
10 months ago

Things in Saudi Arabia are changing very quickly for the better, prince Mohammed vision for the country economically is transformative.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on New York Times
10 months ago

Creatures of clay, vain dwellers in the dust, lonely, we roam like the cloud, the wind, the wave, and all we see is a shadow of things unseen, and time that comes to flee Is but the broken echo of a rhyme In heart's great epic of Eternity.

– Alexis karpouzos

added by alexiskarpouzos_1
10 months ago

Be brave, be kind, be honest, be true— remember these things are alive within you.

– Laura Jaworski

added by anonymous
11 months ago

Ms. Notley likes to show grainy videos of things I said while I was on radio and the reason she does that is she doesn’t want to run on her record, and the reason she doesn’t want to run on her record is it was an absolute disaster.

– Danielle Smith

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

There is no economic crisis, sure, things are expensive, but salaries are almost as high. It balances.

– Halil Karaaslan , a retiree

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

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