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Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Les Brown

Time, Today, Long

A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
Gore Vidal

Looking, Narcissist

God's plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple - one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we're busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone's eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you'll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel.
Charles Stanley

God, Simple, Busy

If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.
Noam Chomsky

There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.
Louis Farrakhan

Peace, Truth, Justice

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.
Marlene Dietrich

Love, Thoughts, Find

If you have enough people sitting around telling you you're wonderful, then you start believing you're fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!
Angelina Jolie

Enough, Around, Wonderful

Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.
Andy Warhol

Care, Happen, Dying

In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.
Tori Amos

Love, Trust, Hard

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Jose Ortega y Gasset

Love, Nature, Human

I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
Dolly Parton

Enough, Old, Put

It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
Elle Macpherson

Good, Women, Beautiful

I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.
George W. Bush

Leadership, Together, Different

How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.
Thomas Aquinas

All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.
Patti LaBelle

Good, Great, Heart

Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
Virginia Woolf

Life, Die, Value

I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.
Tucker Carlson

Once, Year, Knowing

A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.
W. H. Auden

Sleep, Else, Talks

To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
Isaac Asimov

Nature, Human, Him

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Nothing, Grief, Fresh

It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
E. B. White

Good, True, Friend

Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.
James A. Lovell

Thankful, Job, Problems

To love someone means to see him as God intended him.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares.
Debi Mazar

Help, Hero, Give

Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
W. Clement Stone

Help, Tell, Everyone

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.
Sylvester Stallone

Rejection, Rather, Wake

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
Albert Schweitzer

Him, Find, Needs

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.
Mary Kay Ash

Life, Live, Goal

A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid conspiracy theorists. They're the people who always try to divide rather than unite us.
John Avlon

Political, Try, Rather

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.
Amy Heckerling

Care, Mothers, Baby

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