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• I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts.

  Angelina Jolie

  Thinking, People, Hollywood

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• Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness

  Abdul Kalam

  Inspirational, Happiness, Running

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• Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

  Henry James

  Life, Tea Drinking, Coffee And Tea

  1881 The Portrait of a Lady, ch.1.

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• Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development.

  Lewis Mumford

  Needs, Development, Impossible

  "The Conduct Of Life". Book by Lewis Mumford. Chapter: "The Way and the Life", 1951.

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• Oh yeah, I mean every fighter has got be dedicated, learn how to sacrifice, know what the devotion is all about, make sure you're paying attention and studying your art.

  Marvin Hagler

  Sports, Art, Mean

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• I've just found out there are pages on the internet dedicated to whether I'm gay or not.

  Matthew Perry

  Gay, Pages, Internet

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• Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental.

  Don Adams

  Awkward, Degrees, Sentimental

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• I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school.

  Tatyana Ali

  School, Role Models, Parent

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• How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

  William S. Burroughs

  Hate, Conformity, I Hate

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• No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Life, Motivational, Horse

  Harry Emerson Fosdick (2008). “Answers to Real Problems: Harry Emerson Fosdick Speaks to Our Time: Selected Sermons of Harry Emerson Fosdick”, p.160, Wipf and Stock Publishers

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• Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.

  Wanda Sykes

  Funny, Hard Work, Government

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. October 20, 2004.

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• It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be.

  Nolan Ryan

  Sports, Long, Realizing

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• At this stage of my life, I've dedicated myself to playing what I want to play, how I want to play it for the rest of my time. Regardless of whether one might like it or one might not like it, this is where I am.

  Chico Hamilton

  Music, Play, Want

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• I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.

  Feisal Abdul Rauf

  Men, Violence, Made

  "This week" with Christiane Amanpour, abcnews.go.com. September 12, 2010.

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• So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students.

  Daniel Nathans

  School, Choices, Lucky

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• If you've been playing for a few years...especially in a group context... you'll see if you have the ability ... or the passion to want to carry on. It's something that you have to be dedicated to ...and you've got to love ..no matter what happens.

  Mick Taylor

  Passion, Years, Want

  "The Artist Shop IRC Chat with Mick Taylor". www.artist-shop.com. April 18, 1999.

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• You'll be dedicated and that's what you should want to be in anything in life - whether it's sports or academics or your relationship. It all stems from finding that fun, that thrill, that excitement.

  Brandi Chastain

  Sports, Fun, Thrill

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• I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work.

  Chen-Ning Yang

  Science, Civilization, Chinese

  Chen Ning Yang (2005). “Selected Papers, 1945-1980, with Commentary”, p.247, World Scientific

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• There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music.

  Miroslav Vitous

  Country, Teacher, Passing On

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• It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.

  Tom Petty

  Beautiful, Reality, Hands

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• The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend our freedoms and our way of life.

  Steve Buyer

  Caring, Men, Today

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• By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate.

  David Rockefeller

  Mean, Thinking, Museums

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Terri and her mother arrived. She was obviously a dedicated stage mother because she was loaded down with camera equipment, looking like a Japanese tourist.

  Audrey Meadows

  Mother, Tourism, Cameras

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• I have three kids and a wife, and any moments that aren't dedicated to working on this film in some way, or family, are immediately reserved for sleep.

  Brad Bird

  Sleep, Kids, Wife

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• The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.

  Edward H. Levi

  Commitment, Way, Reason

  Edward H. Levi (2008). “Point of View: Talks on Education”, p.7, University of Chicago Press

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