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I believe there are certain things that God uses to get us out of a bad situation, and I believe music was one of the things he used for me.

-- Mary J. Blige

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Meaning is something you build into your life. You build it out of your own past, out of your affections and loyalties, out of the experience of humankind as it is passed on to you. ... You are the only one who can put them together into that unique pattern that will be your life.

-- John Gardner

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Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or romance. A passion to prove such inner worth is his permission to achieve whatever he desires.

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Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.

-- Kahlil Gibran

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As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

-- Pierre Beaumarchais

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Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.

-- Paul Tournier

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You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.

-- Lucinda Williams

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Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.

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I personally believe that those who are leaders with political power over the world will be forced some day, sooner or later, to give way to common sense and the will of the people.

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Nicholas Benedict did have an exceptional gift for knowing things (more exceptional, in fact, than most adults would have thought possible), and yet not even he could know that this next chapter was to be the most unusual-and most important-of his entire childhood. Indeed, the strange days that lay ahead would change him forever, though for now they had less substance than the mist through which he ran.

-- Trenton Lee Stewart

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