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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.


Plato
What I feel is that true creation happens when you're making something out of nothing - like it's divine, you know. Creation is a completely divine concept.
Eleanor Catton
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.


William Wordsworth
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If you are sincere and true to your work, you will be respected. And for me, respect is power.


Riteish Deshmukh
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In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.


Herbert Hoover
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We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and renewable energy sources.
Vladimir Putin
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People always say you never know love until you have your own child and all of that is true.


Tia Mowry
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We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I believed that when I started these books, but I don't believe it's always true any more. Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is that power always reveals.
Robert Caro
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
Elbert Hubbard
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Change makes you find your calling, your legacy, and God's divine plan for your life. Don't run from it.
Iman
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Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom.


George MacDonald
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I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking control of your life. Not becoming a victim. Be true to yourself. In essence it's about love in the drug culture.
Neil Tennant
You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.
John Ruskin
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Nothing is nearer to us than heaven. The earth is beneath our feet, and we tread upon it, but heaven is within us.
Nikos Kazantzakis
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I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is about being your true self in this world.
Daniel Breaker
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When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation.
Thomas Ken
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One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.
Michelle Obama
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One sweetly solemn thought, comes to me o'er and o'er; I am nearer home today, than I ever have been before.
Phoebe Cary
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If information is true, if it can be verified, and if it's really important, the newspaper needs to be willing to take the risk associated with using unidentified sources.
Bob Woodward
Whatever the scenario, the dynamism of developing nations, their demographics and competitive power are great sources for superiority.
Ali Babacan