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I deeply believe that marriage is by nature between a man and a woman, but that conviction does not prevent me from recognising that other forms of affective relationships exist.
Sebastian Pinera
There's an imbalance when if a woman goes out for a walk at 3 in the morning and something happens to her it was somehow her fault, and with a man that's not true.
Patty Griffin
If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.
William Barclay
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When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favour of the belief which he finds in himself.
Bertrand Russell
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
Adam Weishaupt
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Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.


Marcus Aurelius
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
S. I. Hayakawa
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I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.


Elon Musk
I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose confidence, they lose focus and the young film-makers of any particular generation can very easily get lost in that mix. It's happened in Italy, happened in France, happened in the U.K. during my lifetime.
David Puttnam
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I definitely think that typecasting is something that happens all the time.


Michael Mosley
A man does not automatically become a public figure because he happens to build an empire out of chicken fat.
James Pinckney Miller
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Conviction is the conscience of the mind.


Nicolas Chamfort
Speaking is the one trait in which woman is superior to man. Consider what happens when a couple argues. The man tries to talk to the woman. The stupid fool - he can never win.
Harry Harlow
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I am a lucky man. I have had a dream and it has come true, and that is not a thing that happens often to men.
Edmund Hillary
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I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not intellectual, some conviction not mental - in fact I wanted faith.
Joyce Kilmer
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A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.


Edward de Bono
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With the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice.


Pat Benatar
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Conviction without experience makes for harshness.


Flannery O'Connor
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.


Thomas Carlyle
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Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason.


Shawn Johnson
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