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• You can do anything if you set your mind to it. Look out for kids, help them dream and be inspired. We teach calculus in schools, but I believe the most important formula is courage plus dreams equals success.

  Marlee Matlin

  Dream, Believe, School

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• Like so many other positive acts, it turns out that hugging boosts our immune system. Plus it just plain feels good! So hug someone today, perhaps a person who seems particularly in need.

  M. J. Ryan

  Feel Good, Hug, Needs

  M.J. Ryan (2000). “Instant health and happiness boosters: 365 suggestions to lift your spirit”

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• Your children vividly remember every unkind thing you ever did to them, plus a few you really didn't.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Children, Parent, Remember

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.39, BookBaby

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• The good watercolors take a lifetime - plus a half an hour.

  Toni Onley

  Half, Lifetime, Hours

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• Girls of all kinds can be beautiful; from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned

  Tyra Banks

  Beautiful, Girl, Confidence

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• In terms of what Hillary Clinton, who's running for president, thinks about Catholics and the value more broadly of having a faith background, I can tell you she views at it as a plus, just as she views her own Methodism as a plus.

  Tim Kaine

  Running, Thinking, Views

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I'm also crazy about Pilates Plus, which I do three times a week. The class is 55 minutes, head to toe. In that short amount of time, I've done everything I need to do. And for a working mom, what could be better?

  Brooke Burke

  Mom, Crazy, Class

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• I like the freedom of research. Plus, if I fail in science, I know I can always survive because I have an M.D. This has been my insurance policy.

  Shinya Yamanaka

  Research, Failing, Policy

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• Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we've never really had a chance to play before. It's a great gift. Plus we're wise enough to appreciate it.

  Susan Sullivan

  Wise, Character, Opportunity

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

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• A person’s life story is equal to what they have plus what they want most in the world, minus what they’re actually willing to sacrifice for it.

  Craig Clevenger

  Sacrifice, Stories, World

  Craig Clevenger (2005). “The Contortionist's Handbook”

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• Me? I had no dreams. No longings. Dreams only set you up for disappointment. Plus, you had to have a life to have dreams of a better life.

  Julie Anne Peters

  Dream, Disappointment, Longing

  Julie Anne Peters (2008). “Luna”, p.65, Hachette UK

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• I had the vision of creating my own camp to make sure I was teaching the campers what I wanted. Plus I picked other players that were good on the field and off so we could be great role models for these girls to look up to. I hope to inspire others and encourage them to go after their dreams.

  Jennie Finch

  Girl, Dream, Teaching

  Interview with Art Eddy, manjr.com. May 20, 2013.

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• When you're counting alibis and not apples, one plus one equals none.

  Margaret Millar

  Apples, Excuse, Counting

  Margaret Millar (1942). “The weak-eyed bat”, Published for The Crime club by Doubleday, Doran

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• Crying is you, plus tears

  John Green

  Tears, Cry, Abundance

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.16, Penguin

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• My mathematics is simple: one plus one = one.

  Dejan Stojanovic

  Simple, Mathematics

  "The Shape". Book by Dejan Stojanovic (Sequence: "Happiness of Atoms", Chapter: "Mathematics", p. 29), July 14, 2012.

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• Sometimes I think there’s someone up there just sitting around thinking of ways to make me look like a complete moron. Seriously, I bet there’s an angel—or, more likely, a demon—assigned just to me. And every day it gets up and asks itself what it can do to ruin my life. Well, today it got an A plus.

  Michael Thomas Ford

  Angel, Thinking, Looks

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• A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him.

  Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

  Fool, Admire, Folly

  "The Art of Poetry (Canto I)". Book by Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, 1674.

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• It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder.
  [Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]

  Joseph Fouche

  Crime, Blunders

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• Crying adds something: crying is you, plus tears. But the feeling Colin had was some horrible opposite of crying. It was you, minus something. He kept thinking about one word - forever - and felt the burning ache just beneath his rib cage.

  John Green

  Thinking, Opposites, Forever

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.16, Penguin

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• Plus, humor ws a good way to hide the pain. And if that didn't work, there was always Plan B. Run aaway. Over and over.

  Rick Riordan

  Running, Pain, Way

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• The incredulous are the more credulous. They believe the miracles of Vespasian that they may not believe those of Moses.
  [Fr., Incredules les plus credules. Ils croient les miracle de Vespasien, pour ne pas croire ceux de Moise.]

  Blaise Pascal

  Believe, Miracle, May

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• I think women see me on the cover of magazines and think I never have a pimple or bags under my eyes. You have to realize that's after two hours of hair and makeup, plus retouching. Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.

  Cindy Crawford

  Eye, Thinking, Makeup

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• My kids were completely out of control, while I was working fifteen hours a day plus weekends. I screamed a lot, something I'm not particularly proud of, but it was that or firearms.

  Roseanne Barr

  Kids, Weekend, Fifteen

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• In a tournament, even though there are team scores, it's calculated and it's a lot more individual. There is more honor to say you're not just better than the opposing schools' wrestler, you're the best wrestler in your weight class. Plus there are lot more awards to win in a tournament.

  Bill Vaughan

  Team, School, Winning

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• The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls.
  [Fr., Apres l'esprit de discernement, ce qu'il y a au monde de plus rare, ce sont les diamants et les perles.]

  Jean de la Bruyere

  Jewels, World, Pearls

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