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John Green
“I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
tags: an, augustus, augustus-waters, can-t, have, i, love, true, why
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Jim Morrison
“This is the strangest life I have ever known.”
― Jim Morrison
tags: doors, ever, have, i, is, jim, know, known, life, morrison, music, strange, strangest, the, this
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Zaman Ali
“Nothing is good enough; we must know and have it all.”
― Zaman Ali, EVIDENCE To Know and Have It All?
tags: all, enough, epistemology, good, have, know, nothing, philosophy
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Mitch Albom
“Love- the infatuation kind- 'he's so handsome, she's so beautiful'- that can shrivel. As soon as something goes wrong, that kind of love can fly out the window. ”
― Mitch Albom
tags: faith, have, little
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Mitch Albom
“What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb.
"Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it what we imagined?"
That's big.
"Yes. But there's something else."
What else?
He leaned forward.
"Being forgotten," he whispered.”
― Mitch Albom
tags: faith, have, little
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Emma Smith
“Strength is not something you have, it's something you find.”
― Emma Smith
tags: find, have, strength
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Mouloud Benzadi
“Happiness
is being content
with what you have
and not worrying
about what you can't have.”
― Mouloud Benzadi
tags: content-quotes, happiness-quotes, happy-quotes, have, worry-quotes
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“I am showing you how to have as much as you want forever, without a need to have it.”
― Meir Ezra
tags: have, needs, wants
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Criss Jami
“You can perhaps, in a number of circumstances, tell yourself that you can't have more than you have until you do better than you're doing, but by all means steer clear of its reverse, the creed of defeat, in saying that you can't do better than you're doing until you can have more than you have.”
― Criss Jami, Healology
tags: action, adversity, better, boost, boost-your-self-esteem, business, circumstances, confidence, contentment, creed, defeat, development, discipline, discouragement, do, empowerment, encouragement, failure, hard-work, have, here-and-now, inspirational, loser, money, motivational, negativity, now, now-is-the-time, opportunity, perseverance, poor, positivity, poverty, reverse, rock-bottom, self-esteem, skill, sports, started-from-the-bottom, success, suffering, victory, winner, work
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“You always want what you don’t have and you have what you wanted in the past.”
― Meir Ezra
tags: desire, have, meir-ezra, want, want-what-you-dont-have
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Robin Hobb
“...there was no point in sighing after what I could not have. It only distracted me from what I did have.”
― Robin Hobb, Fool's Assassin
tags: desire, distract, empty, fond, fondness, have, miss, remember, reminiscence, seek, sigh, sorrow, want
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Jeffrey Fry
“Just because you have an abundance of information does not mean you have wisdom.”
― Jeffrey Fry
tags: abundance, does-not, have, information, just-because, mean, wisdom
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Lorena Bathey
“I have everything I thought was important and nothing that really is.
-Lily Francone”
― Lorena Bathey, Beatrice Munson
tags: everything, have, important, lily, things
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Toba Beta
“Gift ain't what you take by effort,
as swag ain't what you worthy have.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
tags: effort, gift, have, swag
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Sherman Alexie
“I am a zero on the rez. And if you subtract zero from zero, you still have zero. So what's the point of subtracting when the answer is always the same?”
― Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
tags: always, answer, have, point, reservation, same, still, subtraction, zero
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“Some people have value,
others have just price.”
― Augusto Branco
tags: have, people, price, worth
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Steven Magee
“Western governments have lost their way in the fog of greed.”
― Steven Magee
tags: corrupt, fog, fraud, governments, greed, have, lost, their, way, western
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Ljupka Cvetanova
“Those who have it all are satisfied by none.”
― Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
tags: aphorism, dreams, goal, have, inner-happiness, people, satisfaction-success, satisfy, work-hard
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Erich Fromm
“Wer bin ich, wenn ich bin, was ich habe und dann verliere, was ich habe?”
― Erich Fromm
tags: being, have, self
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“You will want what you don't have,
you will get tired of what you get
and will appreciate when you lose.
Human beings are like that.”
― Augusto Branco
tags: appreciate, get, have, human, life, lose, tired, want, wise
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Steven Magee
“Have I been lobotomized or am I in a parallel universe?”
― Steven Magee
tags: been, brain, damage, have, illness, lobotomized, mental, mind, parallel, universe
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Steven Magee
“Toilet paper has separated the masses into the haves and have nots.”
― Steven Magee
tags: coronavirus, covid-19, flu, have, masses, nots, pandemic, paper, separated, toilet
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“In order to lose you must first have. ”
― Meir Ezra
tags: business, have, life, lose, relationship, work
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“If you are going to have, you need to be willing to lose.”
― Meir Ezra
tags: business, have, life, lose, relationship, willing, work
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J. Nedumaan
“GET USED TO WHAT YOU HAVE AND DON’T MISUSE WHAT YOU DON’T HAVE”
― J. Nedumaan
tags: have, misuse, used-to
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Steven Magee
“You have more chance of winning the lottery than a Nobel Prize.”
― Steven Magee
tags: chance, have, lottery, more, nobel, prize, than, the, winning, you
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“People want to get where you are,
but aren't willing to pay the price you paid
to have what you have.”
― Augusto Branco
tags: get, have, life, pay, people, price, want, wise
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“The human being likes to have something to despise;
and likes not having to run after.”
― Augusto Branco
tags: after, despise, have, human, life, run, wise
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Steven Magee
“Corrupt police officers have an equally corrupt legal system to protect them.”
― Steven Magee
tags: corrupt, equally, have, lawless, legal, officers, police, protect, sheriff, system
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Kamaran Ihsan Salih
“Everything will terminate, so you have to have patience.”
― Kamaran Ihsan Salih
tags: everything, have, patience, terminate, will
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