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I used to beat myself up about weight and working out, and no matter what I did I never felt good about myself. I decided to accept myself and know that I am good.
Ellen DeGeneres

Good, Matter, Accept

I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting.
Russell Banks

Life, Home, Book

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
Temple Grandin

Children, Teachers, Autistic

I think you're working and learning until you die.
J. K. Rowling

Learning, Die, Until

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
Earl Nightingale

Time, Deep, Thinking

It's really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don't hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don't do anything controversial and be a normal person. Have friends. And get a job and keep working.
Amanda Seyfried

Life, Famous, Live

I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides, I can't die now - I'm booked.
George Burns

Done, Die, Dying

Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
G. I. Gurdjieff

Knowledge, Self, Cannot

The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game.
Eric Cantona

Game, Real, Football

If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue.
Peter Ustinov

Today, Alive, Vogue

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.
Jill Scott

Time, Power, Matter

Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, I'd do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled.
Steve Martin

Home, Bad, Father

NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world's premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians working to keep it that way, instead of turning it into a mere jobs program, or worse, cutting its budget.
Bill Nye

Keep, Space, Jobs

I feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believed in me, and I think the last thing he said to me before he passed away was, 'I know you're gonna be OK. I'm not worried about you'.
Kim Kardashian

Business, Dad, Lazy

Sentimentalism is the working off on yourself of feelings you haven't really got.
David Herbert Lawrence

Yourself, Feelings, Off

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
Jackson Pollock

Time, Feelings, Rather

Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for 'Tis the only thing in this world that lasts, 'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for - worth dying for.
Margaret Mitchell

Fighting, Worth, Dying

Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together.
Augustus Hare

Together, Keep, Both

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Charles Baudelaire

Good, Art, Evil

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.
Steve Martin

Funny, Good, Fun

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.
John Boehner

Great, Business, Dad

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
James Cash Penney

Men, Best, Goal

I mean, the Constitution of this country was written 200 years ago. The house I was living in in Madrid is 350 years old! America is still a project, and you guys are working on it and bringing new things to it every day. That is beautiful to watch.
Antonio Banderas

Beautiful, Mean, Country

If your working television sits on top of your non-working television, you might be a redneck.
Jeff Foxworthy

Might, Redneck, Top

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Walter Scott

History, Knowledge, May

When I get up and work out, I'm working out just as much for my girls as I am for me, because I want them to see a mother who loves them dearly, who invests in them, but who also invests in herself. It's just as much about letting them know as young women that it is okay to put yourself a little higher on your priority list.
Michelle Obama

Work, Women, Mother

I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future.
Lady Gaga

Future, Film, Camera

Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.
Lady Gaga

Money, Whatever, Show

And so I think that the idea of America working with other countries to solve problems is good for us, and it is part of digging us out of the 'my way or the highway' approach that was evident in the previous eight years.
Madeleine Albright

Good, America, Problems

I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get paid to go to parties; in fact, I'm the person who started the whole trend of paid appearances. But when you see me at a party, I'm always working or promoting something.
Paris Hilton

Travel, Person, Around

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