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Bernard Williams28 quotes“There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.”
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You are mature when you know what is foolhardy and what is courage.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams September tries its best to have us forget summer.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams Few things move as quietly as the future.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams If we try and fail, we have temporary disappointments. But if we do not try at all, we have permanent regrets.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream.
Bernard WilliamsBernard Williams A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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The burden of poverty isn’t just that you don’t always have the things you need: it’s the feeling of being embarrassed every day of your life, and you’d do anything to lift that burden.
Jay-ZJay-Z The day I stopped worrying about stats is the day I started winning
Shaquille O'NealShaquille O'Neal It was such a beautiful day I decided to stay in bed.
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham Better to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep
Benito MussoliniBenito Mussolini You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.
Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
Anthony TrollopeAnthony Trollope I feel strongly, because a man who will himself die one day in the not to distant future and, also, as a psychiatrist who spent decades dealing with death anxiety, that confronting death allows us, not to open some noisome.
Irvin D. YalomIrvin D. Yalom I learned what my weaknesses were and I went out the next day to turn those weaknesses intro strengths.
Larry BirdLarry Bird