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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
Rebellion
Albert Camus

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Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Potential
Thomas Carlyle

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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Music
Thomas Carlyle

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Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
Excellence
Thomas Carlyle

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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
Life and Living
Miguel De Cervantes

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Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.
Fame
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
Humankind
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

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Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
Adversity
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.
Prejudice
Shirley Anita Chisholm

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For myself I am an optimistit does not seem to be much use being anything else.
Uncategorised
Winston Churchill

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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Optimism
Winston Churchill

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Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Learning
Winston Churchill

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This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
Wordiness
Winston Churchill

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Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.
Kindness
Frank A. Clark

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Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.
Plagiarism
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
Motivation
Confucius

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I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.
Conversation
William Congreve

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I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.
Age and Aging
Wendy Cope

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The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness.
Loneliness
Norman Cousins

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He who stops being better stops being good.
Self-improvement
Oliver Cromwell

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No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.
War and Peace
Edward Dahlberg

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I saved a girl from being attacked last night. I controlled myself.
Confession
Rodney Dangerfield

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Only a few human beings should grow to the square mile; they are commonly planted too close.
People
William T. Davis

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Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Royalty
Princess of Wales Diana

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There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
Wealth
Marlene Dietrich

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