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• I don't want to let my guard down and feel too comfortable. If you become complacent, you start feeling entitled. I'm ready to go dig ditches if I have to. Whatever I gotta do to provide for my family. Whatever I gotta do to make sure that I do the best possible job at whatever wonderful opportunities I've been handed.

  Mark Wahlberg

  Jobs, Opportunity, Feelings

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

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• How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.

  Jules Michelet

  Family, Mother, Children

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• I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning, and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.

  David Hume

  Looks, Belief, Opinion

  David Hume (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of David Hume (Illustrated)”, p.244, Delphi Classics

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• Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for the truth be ready for the unexpected. Change alone is unchanging. The same road goes both up and down. The beginning of a circle is also its end. Not I, but the world says it: all is one. And yet everything comes in season.

  Heraclitus

  Change, Truth, Circles

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• But remain the teacher of the young teachers. Advise and direct us, and we will be ready to learn. I will have need of you as long as I live.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Teacher, Teaching, Long

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1956). “Emile: selections”

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• We know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude; and men are more ready to fight and die for a word than for anything else. Words shape thought, stir feeling, and beget action; they kill and revive, corrupt and cure. The "men-of-words"- priests, prophets, intellectuals- have played a more decisive role in history than military leaders, statesmen, and businessmen.

  Eric Hoffer

  Military, Moving, Fighting

  Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• Love was love, one could find it with anyone, one could find it anywhere. It was just that you could never keep it. Not unless you were ready to die for it.

  Norman Mailer

  Ready To Die, Dies

  Norman Mailer, Michael Lennon (1988). “Conversations with Norman Mailer”, p.389, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• If you are not thinking for yourself, someone else is thinking for you. Choose for yourself and become free from society's undertow. The Universe is ready to support you.

  Michael Beckwith

  Inspirational, Thinking, Support You

  FaceBook post by Michael Bernard Beckwith from Sep 23, 2016

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• Hey, if I don't have a job, I don't know why I bother to get up. Any time the phone rings, I'm ready to go. What else am I going to do? See, I've never retired. I don't even know what it means.

  Morgan Freeman

  Success, Jobs, Mean

  "The Stars of 'Last Vegas' Have Fun - Lots of Fun". Interview with David Hochman, www.aarp.org.

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• There will be no new music until it's good enough and until I'm ready.

  Adele

  Good Enough, Enough, New Music

  "Greatest Billboard 200 Albums & Artists of All Time: Adele's '21' & The Beatles Are Tops" by Keith Caulfield, www.billboard.com. December 11, 2015.

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• I'm ready for something private, private and real

  Simone Elkeles

  Real

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.225, Simon and Schuster

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• To give the best of yourself, to be ready to please is OK for a while. But people expect certain things from you, and you have to go beyond that and say, no.

  Jeanne Moreau

  People, Giving, Certain

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• The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process.

  Ehud Olmert

  Cutting, Roles, World

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• I believe that photographers should be passionate, determined, disciplined and ready to seek out their own styles and identities.

  Michael Kenna

  Believe, Style, Identity

  Source: www.smh.com.au

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• I am so ready to be a mommy. I can't wait. I notice every little baby dress, every little baby toy, every little baby thing.

  Halle Berry

  Inspirational, Baby, Waiting

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• The highest of characters is his who is as ready to pardon the moral errors of mankind as if he were every day guilty of them himself; and as cautious of committing a fault as if he never forgave one.

  Pliny the Younger

  Character, Errors, Faults

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• This nation is really ready for a woman president. It's taken time, but we're ready.

  Ellen Malcolm

  Taken, President, Nations

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• The perfectionist is another name for someone who is getting ready to become mad.

  Rajneesh

  Names, Mad, Perfection

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• Where we go wrong is that we bring along some ready-made idea of God, wherever we may have learned it, and then try to make Jesus Christ fit in with that idea of God. But if we take the idea of a revelation of God in Christ seriously, then we must be willing to have our understanding of God corrected and even revolutionized by what we learn in Jesus Christ.

  John Macquarrie

  Jesus, Ideas, Understanding

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• I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to make mistakes. I have to, though, have the right to say that you're mistaken. This is the principal of the liberal society.

  Rocco Buttiglione

  Mistake, Thinking, Giving

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• I know it’s been 15 years since the Bills made the playoffs. Well get ready, man, we’re going. We are going.

  Rex Ryan

  Men, Years, Bills

  Rex Ryan's first press conference as coach of the Buffalo Bills, www.buffalobills.com. January 14, 2015.

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• Let the one great aim and ideal be to lift up and universalize our affection, so that while it is as deep and intimate as though it has but one object, yet it is ready to be centered on any person, to flow to any point of need.

  Nilakanta Sri Ram

  Spiritual, Needs, Flow

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• Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be ready to greet the sun when it returned.

  Michael Dorris

  Sleep, Ideas, Grandparent

  Michael Dorris (1994). “Guests”

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• While the censorious man is most severe in judging others, he is invariably the most ready to repel any animadversions made upon himself...

  Elias Lyman Magoon

  Men, Judging, Criticism

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 357), 1895.

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• When humans face testings and tragedy, they should remember the angels who are always standing ready to lend their celestial assistance, comfort and council.

  Flower A. Newhouse

  Inspiring, Angel, Tragedy

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