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• Some people are filled by compassion and a desire to do good, and some simply don't think anything's going to make a difference.

  Meryl Streep

  Thinking, Compassion, Differences

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• Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.

  Lech Walesa

  Feelings, Bitterness, Helplessness

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• You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream.

  Frank Zappa

  Beauty, Writing, Atheism

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  In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.

  Michael Jackson

  Inspirational, Dream, Hate

  FaceBook post by Michael Jackson from Feb 01, 2017

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• When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Patriotic, Enlightening

  Laozi (1905). “The Simple Way”

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• Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.

  Andrea Dworkin

  Children, Intelligent, Intelligence

  Andrea Dworkin (1983). “Right Wing Women”, Perigee Trade

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• The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.

  Elizabeth Bishop

  Art, Sunset, Loss

  Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “Poems”, p.198, Macmillan

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• When I was pregnant, I felt filled with life, and I felt really happy. I ate well, and I slept well. I felt much more useful than I'd ever felt before.

  Suzanne Vega

  Pregnancy, Wells, Really Happy

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• I don't know that I believe in the supernatural, but I do believe in miracles, and our time together was filled with the events of magical unlikelihood.

  John Perry Barlow

  Believe, Miracle, Magic

  "The Death of Cynthia Horner" by John Perry Barlow, w2.eff.org. April 1994.

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• Many children work hard to please their parents, but what I truly longed for was good times that were about us, not about me. That is the real hole the Dodgers filled in my life.

  Gil Hodges

  Children, Real, Hard Work

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• I think the world is filled with so much hype and PR bull. Frankly, it all comes out in the end. Good or bad, I'd rather just let our accomplishments really speak for themselves.

  Bill Ford

  Thinking, Hype, Accomplishment

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• Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music

  John Lithgow

  Looks, Stories, West

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• After an eternity of seeking the sudden threshold of seeing and finding leaves one filled with a strange paradox of ecstasy and grief. I was born to see.

  Joy Page

  Grief, Finding The One, Strange

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• It's only a house when it's filled with people you love.

  Andrea Thompson

  People, House

  Who's News Interview, USA Weekend Magazine, www.geocities.ws. October 24, 1999.

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• I always liked the smell of a smoke-filled room. I think it's a good smell.

  Dennis Franz

  Thinking, Smell, Rooms

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• The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.

  Samuel Alexander

  Expectations, Desire, Degrees

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• And of course in America you've got American football and baseball and all those other ball games, soccer has become a little niche that the women have kind of filled.

  Parminder Nagra

  Soccer, Baseball, Football

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. August 7, 2003.

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• I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body

  Lucy Stone

  God, Time, Believe

  "Disappointment Is the Lot of Women". Speech. "History of Woman Suffrage". Book by Elizabeth Cady Stanton et al., Volume 1, 1881.

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• The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues.

  Paul Gillmor

  Creating, Issues, Community

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• In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.

  Bob Gibson

  Sports, Hate, Prejudice

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• The most beautiful thing in the world is a ballpark filled with people.

  Bill Veeck

  Beautiful, Sports, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspiring, Heart, Charity

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• The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.

  Hubert H. Humphrey

  Political, Detours, Politics

  Newsweek, p. 23, January 23, 1978.

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• He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Life, Wisdom, Fun

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• The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.

  Samuel Johnson

  Love, Friendship, Food

  Samuel Johnson, James Boswell (1825). “The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and Literature, Men, Manners, and Morals”, p.175

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