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I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Abraham Lincoln

Life, Mother, Remember

The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Emotional, Win, Cannot

O, had I but followed the arts!
William Shakespeare

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Ego, Dog, Whenever

I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
Erma Bombeck

Women, Cars, Thin

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
W. Clement Stone

Trying, Try, Become

We've used up a lot of bullets. And we talk about stimulus. But the truth is, we're running a federal deficit that's 9 percent of GDP. That is stimulative as all get out. It's more stimulative than any policy we've followed since World War II.
Warren Buffett

Truth, War, Talk

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
Lewis Carroll

Good, Advice, She

The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
Billy Graham

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
Jane Austen

Others, State, Turn

Enthusiasm is followed by disappointment and even depression, and then by renewed enthusiasm.
Murray Gell-Mann

Depression, Enthusiasm, Renewed

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
Charles Darwin

Reason, Instinct, Essence

The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again.
Nora Ephron

Women, Single, Regret

Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Change, Peace, Men

If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?
Samuel Johnson

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
Dave Barry

Death, Forward, Immaturity

All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there's an initial gasp, soon followed by a rush of exhilaration.
Deepak Chopra

Living, Accept, Soon

We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby.
W. Somerset Maugham

Long, After, Baby

My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid followed me everywhere. It was like having a dog on a leash.
Joan Rivers

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
Vance Havner

Enough, Vision, Step

I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid.
Grover Cleveland

Men, Powerful, American

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
William Feather

Business, Known, Principles

I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect.
Jo Nesbo

Good, Selfish, Heart

It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed.
Jerry Saltz

Art, Someone, Possible

I was a good kid. My parents laid rules out for me, and I followed them.
Heidi Klum

Good, Parents, Rules

The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.
Peter Kropotkin

Men, Society, Law

One time I went into a restroom and a girl followed me in. I signed an autograph for her in the sink. It was pretty funny because she was in a guy's restroom and she wasn't embarrassed at all.
Zac Efron

Funny, Time, Girl

I have no desire to play King Lear or Hamlet. I never had a grand ambition. I just followed my nose.
Liam Neeson

Play, Ambition, Desire

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.
Tony Bennett

History, Business, Today

Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God.
Ramakrishna

God, After, Sun

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