"That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be."
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"أحيانا أميل إلى قراءة الكتابات الخرافية، بالأمس عكفت ساعة على قراءة ميثاق حقوق الإنسان"
"take words and make them useful,' she told me. 'drain them of all the crappy meanings they used to mean and make them mean something useful instead."
"I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything."
"Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!"
"A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesn't have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible."
"...Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go."
"When you give everything and expect nothing in return, only then will you be in a position to gain anything. When you love loving, you give because giving is getting. Giving is a gift unto itself, and when you realize this you understand that you can’t network if you can’t love."
"People who work in an environment where doing their best is recognized have a better chance of feeling good about their work."
"Right now, we're living in an ugly chapter of our lives, but books always get better!"
"It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship."
"I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do."
"A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it."
"My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing."
"Follow your heart. It will lead you to where you need to be."
"Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be."
"District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety."
"Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so?There's a support group for that. It's called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar."
"I don't feel that I'm strictly Danish; I don't feel that my sense of humor is strictly Danish or my human sensibility is strictly Danish."
"But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows."
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