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• I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.

  Zoe Saldana

  Men, Facts, Significance

  "Zoe Saldana: I like movies that make you feel uncomfortable". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. January 14, 2011.

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• The Postal Service is a vitally important institution for the American people. It must be saved.

  Bernie Sanders

  People, Important, Institutions

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

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• If pain could have cured us we should long ago have been saved.

  George Santayana

  Pain, Long Ago, Should

  George Santayana, Marianne S. Wokeck, Martin A. Coleman, James Gouinlock (2011). “The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction and Reason in Common Sense, Volume VII, Book One”, p.136, MIT Press

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• Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else, disrupting the delusion that we're permanent and at the center of the universe. Suddenly (we're saved!) other people are real again, and we're fond of them.

  George Saunders

  Prayer, Real, Reading

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• I think one of the things that saved me is that I never put all my eggs in one basket.

  Ricky Schroder

  Thinking, Eggs, Baskets

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• You know, I've carried a weapon for 10 years, never shot anybody, never robbed anybody. It has saved my life twice, but I know they're not toys. I practice with firearms, I enjoy shooting, it's a hobby of mine and I have a healthy respect for them.

  Luke Scott

  Respect, Years, Practice

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• In fairy tales, the children are saved by caring adults. We need more caring adults in the lives of our children.

  Donna Shalala

  Children, Caring, Adults

  "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. September 25, 2011.

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• My family wasn't terribly affluent and looked upon money very carefully as something that had to be saved, not spent. My father built the ducting that took air into the copper mines and made about 6 d a yard in the Thirties, which was good money back then.

  Wilbur Smith

  Father, Air, Yards

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• If I target for example an email address, for example under FAA 702, and that email address sent something to you, Joe America, the analyst gets it. All of it. IPs, raw data, content, headers, attachments, everything. And it gets saved for a very long time - and can be extended further with waivers rather than warrants.

  Edward Snowden

  Attachment, Data, America

  The Guardian live Q&A, www.commondreams.org. June 17, 2013.

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• Tariffs that save jobs in the steel industry mean higher steel prices, which in turn means fewer sales of American steel products around the world and losses of far more jobs than are saved.

  Thomas Sowell

  Jobs, Mean, Loss

  Interview with John Hawkins, rightwingnews.com. February 8, 2012.

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• If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

  Arlen Specter

  War, Cancer, Thinking

  "Specter Claims Kemp Would Be Alive if Congress Better Funded Medical Research", www.foxnews.com. May 4, 2009.

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• Residuals from Australia, from the Mission Magic show, saved my butt. So there is a reason for everything.

  Rick Springfield

  Australia, Magic, Reason

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• The world is not going to be saved by legislation.

  William Howard Taft

  Success, Presidential, World

  William Howard Taft, David Henry Burton (2009). “William Howard Taft: Essential Writings and Addresses”, p.126, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

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• Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next crash is lowered by that. The Titanic saved lives because we're building bigger and bigger ships. So these people died, but we have effectively improved the safety of the system, and nothing failed in vain.

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Failure, People, Safety

  The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. December 3, 2012.

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• He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

  James Thurber

  Sometimes, Indecision

  1945 The Thurber Carnival,'The Glass in the Field'.

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• No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.

  Mark Twain

  Inspiration, Twenties, Firsts

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  The love received is the love that is saved.

  Eddie Vedder

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

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• We could have saved the earth, but we were too damned cheap.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Nature, Earth, Environment

  "If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young". Book by Kurt Vonnegut, 2013.

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• I used to refer to myself as a 'theoretical anorexic,' just as crazy when it came to body image, but saved by a lack of self-discipline. My daughters do everything better than I do - they're smarter, more beautiful, happier. What if they end up better at anorexia, too?

  Ayelet Waldman

  Beautiful, Daughter, Mother

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• Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.

  Alice Walker

  Writing, Violence, Sin

  Alice Walker, Barbara Christian (1994). “Everyday Use”, p.108, Rutgers University Press

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• I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.

  John Wesley

  Trust, Taken, Law

  1738 Journal entry, 24 May.

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• Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Depression, Art, Healing

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• Only through repentance and faith in Christ can anyone be saved. No religious activity will be sufficient, only true faith in Jesus Christ alone.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Religious, Jesus, Christ

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• I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome.

  Francis Collins

  Thinking, People, Study

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• From the time God saved me at 21 years old, I've always been fascinated by the parables of Jesus.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  Jesus, Years, Parables

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