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Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.


Rudyard Kipling
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When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights.
Ismail Haniyeh
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.


Clarence Darrow
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Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.


Voltaire
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A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it would make it a more universal story to focus on ordinary people rather than this extraordinary man.
Emilio Estevez
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.


Larry Page
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If you had ever heard my album you would know that I could never consider the music business!


Dwayne Hickman
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Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.


A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.


Mary Baker Eddy
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.


Norman Vincent Peale
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Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.
R. Kelly
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Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble.
Charles Horton Cooley
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The American people do not like neutrality. They would rather a man were on the wrong side than on neither.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Frankly, I get sick of being considered a 'young woman filmmaker' rather than an individual artist, as a man would be.
Gillian Armstrong
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The saying in business is that, 'You hire for skills and you fire for behavior.' And one would argue that in order to move up in career, to be promoted, to take on additional responsibility, in many ways that's linked more to the attitudes and behaviors that you carry rather than what you know technically about a given subject.
Gerald Chertavian
I would rather do many small roles on TV, stage or film than one blockbuster that made me rich but had no acting.
Miranda Richardson
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Most philanthropists would still rather donate to elite schools, concert halls or religious groups than help the poor or sick.
Noreena Hertz
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If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.
Peter Morgan
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I have heard from many readers since 'The Girl in the Blue Beret' came out. The story of my airline pilot, former B-17 bomber pilot Marshall Stone, on his search to find the people who helped him during World War II has struck a chord.
Bobbie Ann Mason
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I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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