#lifetime

One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime. ↗

— Robert Morgan

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A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

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Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. ↗

— Reinhold Niebuhr

#doing #hope #lifetime #must #nothing

The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

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For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds. ↗

— Sarah Palin

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I have spent my tenure in office - and, in fact, my adult lifetime - fighting for things that I care deeply about. And as anyone who knows me will tell you, I do not back down from tough fights. ↗

— Bev Perdue

#adult #anyone #back #care #deeply

It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifetime, but I didn't go crazy. I still eat my cereal in the morning, have a sandwich in the afternoon, go to bed at night. You know, nothing really different. ↗

— Regis Philbin

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It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards. ↗

— Robert Plant

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If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering. ↗

— Dennis Prager

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In a lifetime of observing and participating in political debate, I have seen a lot of meanness. ↗

— Dennis Prager

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