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Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Groucho Marx

Politics, Art, Wrong

People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
J. Michael Straczynski

Time, Past, Blame

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
George Bernard Shaw

Life, Yourself, Creating

It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.
Philip Green

Life, Work, Family

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.
Denis Waitley

Forward, Moving, Focus

Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.
Audrey Hepburn

Success, Birthday, Important

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
Marcus Aurelius

Life, Escape, Insane

A women under stress is not immediately concerned with finding solutions to her problems but rather seeks relief by expressing herself and being understood.
John Gray

Women, Stress, Problems

Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do.
Marilyn Monroe

Live, Themselves, Lives

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It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.
Andre Gide

Succeed, Themselves, Knowing

We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.
Henry David Thoreau

Paid, Suspicion, Suspect

There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
Henry David Thoreau

Rule, Paid, Suspect

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Life, Worth, Aim

I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.
Clint Eastwood

Someone, Question, Genius

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
Thomas Merton

Life, Person, Find

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Dag Hammarskjold

Great, Loneliness, Live

When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
Carl Sagan

Yourself, Forget, Person

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
Frederick Douglass

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton

Great, Truth, Before

I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.
Judy Garland

Someone, Through, Looking

The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
Julia Child

Love, Marriage, Time

Learning is finding out what you already know.
Richard Bach

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside.
Honore de Balzac

Love, Heart, Nothing

The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.
Thomas Merton

God, Truth, Step

The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
Denis Waitley

Life, Love, Experience

Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.
Henry Miller

Hope, Fear, Give

Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.
Danica McKellar

Respect, Smart, Yourself

I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.
Carl Jung

Life, Problem, Last

We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
Bill Watterson

Enough, Research, Scientific

Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
James Russell Lowell

After, Creativity, Making

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