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«Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.»
«I do my thing and you do yours. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, then it is beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.»
Author: Frederick Perls
(psychiatrist)
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Expectation
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«I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.»
Author: Fritz Perls
(Psychoanalyst)
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Expectation,
World
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expectations, In this World, live up to, mine, up to
«I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.»
Author: George McGovern
(Politician)
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War
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died young, Die in, dreaming, ears, Fed, fed up, feed in, up to, wars
«How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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down, downed, Down in It, Down Under, Down With Me, have-not, sit, sit by, sit down, stand out, stood, take down, The Stand, To Live, up to, vain, write
«If it is to be, it is up to me.»
Author: William H. Johnson
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up to
«I want to die before my wife, and the reason is this: If it is true that when you die, your soul goes up to judgment, I don't want my wife up there ahead of me to tell them things.»
«From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.»
«I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Animals
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cats, dogs, equals, look up, look up to, pigs, treat, up to
«Man is now able to soar into outer space and reach up to the moon; but he is not moral enough to live at peace with his neighbor!»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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able, at peace, moon, mooning, moon on, moral, neighbor, neighboring, outer, outer space, reach, soar, soared, space, spaced, space like, spacing, The Moon, up to
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