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Death is the final wake-up call.
Death and Dying
Doug Horton

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The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
Ideas
Elbert Hubbard

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The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
Listening
Hubert H. Humphrey

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Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.
Words
Julian S. Huxley

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Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
Action
Indian Proverb

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When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Unemployment
Jesse Jackson

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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
Faith
William James

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When a habit begins to cost money, it's called a hobby.
Leisure
Jewish Proverb

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Art has an enemy called ignorance.
Arts and Artists
Ben Johnson

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Once you're physically capable of winning a gold medal, the rest is ninety percent mental.
Competition
Patti Johnson

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Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.
Music
Samuel Johnson

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Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
Law and Lawyers
Samuel Johnson

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Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.
Idleness
Samuel Johnson

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What do you call a boomerang that doesn't work? A stick!
Words
Kirchenbaum

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The call for free markets would be more successful if it came from more sympathetic people.
Capitalism
Gerhard Kocher

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Television -- a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
Television
Kovacs

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The worst indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.
Respectability
Maggie Kuhn

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Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.
Advertising
John Lahr

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Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.
Tragedies
D. H. Lawrence

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I once said cynically of a politician, Hell double-cross that bridge when he comes to it.
Uncategorised
Oscar Levant

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We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
Vow
Abraham Lincoln

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Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
Security
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
Illusion
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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To see you naked is to recall the Earth.
Nudity
Federico Garcia Lorca

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Nothing makes one feel so strong as a call for help.
Aid and Assistance
George Macdonald

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun