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• Your word is your bond.

  Melvyn Douglas

  Promise, Power Of Words, Obligation

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

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• Thoughtfulness is like a glue that hold a married couple together. Be creative and consistent in finding thoughtful ways to show your spouse that you love them and they are always on your mind.

  Dave Willis

  Love, Relationship, Marriage

  FaceBook post by Dave Willis from Mar 10, 2017

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• Accountability is the glue that ties commitment to the result.

  Bob Proctor

  Commitment, Accountability, Glue

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• A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.

  Lois Wyse

  Life, Friendship, Best Friend

  Lois Wyse (1996). “Women Make the Best Friends: A Celebration”

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• Man would indeeded be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

  Albert Einstein

  God, Religious, Atheist

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.328, Princeton University Press

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• The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms. . . and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together.

  Erma Bombeck

  Family, Sibling, Character

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• When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you.

  Dhani Jones

  Doors, Bows, Posture

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• When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you. Your posture is a little more erect; your shoulders are a little further back; your style is a little more dynamic. It's about the reestablishment of the gentleman.

  Dhani Jones

  Doors, Gentleman, Style

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• I like my boy with his endless sweet soliloquies and iterations and his utter inability to conceive why I should not leave all my nonsense, business, and writing and come to tie up his toy horse, as if there was or could be any end to nature beyond his horse. And he is wiser than we when [he] threatens his whole threat "I will not love you."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Sweet, Horse, Love You

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1959). “Emerson: A Modern Anthology”

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• Everyone's always like, "Why don't you guys wear white ties?" You know why we don't? It's because they're in the wash.

  Sean Price

  White, Guy, Knows

  "The White Tie Affair". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. June 19, 2008.

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• If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression.

  Toni Morrison

  Peace, Diversity, Social Justice

  FaceBook post by Toni Morrison from Oct 31, 2011

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• All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Reading, Writing, Ties Of Love

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• Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.

  Barbara Jordan

  Voice, People, Common Sense

  1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

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• Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.

  Sallust

  Gratitude, Ambition, Blood

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• And so, inevitably, one returns to the centre of Western culture, Greece, and we have never, in any sense, lost our ties with the architectural concepts that this country's ancient civilization explored and demonstrated, nor with the political and social freedom that lay behind them.

  Stephen Gardiner

  Civilization, Gdp, Western Culture

  "The house: its origins and evolution".

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• We do not trust the goodwill of the U.S. They have cut the ties.

  Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

  Trust, Cutting, Goodwill

  "Iran's ex-president: U.S should show goodwill". Interview with Barbara Slavin, usatoday30.usatoday.com. February 6, 2005.

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• In the early-'60s, when you look at that period of time - up to the mod time - when everybody was wearing skinnier suits and skinny lapels and skinny ties - that came out of the States, and that was quite cool.

  Paul Weller

  Looks, Suits, Skinny

  Source: www.clashmusic.com

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• People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dark, People, Fantasy

  Source: bobneilson.org

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• The only good thing about fame that I've gotten is I've gotten out of a couple of speeding tickets. I've gotten into a restaurant when I didn't have a suit and tie on. That's really about it.

  Bill Murray

  Couple, Suits, Tickets

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• Freaks, they are very prejudiced. You have to have your hair long and talk in a certain way in order to be with them. In order to be the other way you have to have your hair short and wear ties.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Hair, Order, Long

  Source: blankonblank.org

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• The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.

  Samuel Butler

  Christian, Believe, Health

  Samuel Butler (1950). “The Essential Samuel Butler”, London : J. Cape

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• Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.

  Jean Cocteau

  Handwriting, Unraveling, Poet

  Quoted by Pierre Chanel in "A Thousand Flashes of Genius", "Jean Cocteau and the French Scene". Book by Jean Cocteau, 1984.

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• To be with the others, you have to have your hair short and wear ties. So we're trying to make a third world happen, you know what I mean?

  Jimi Hendrix

  Mean, Hair, Trying

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• Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.

  Nick Lampson

  Understanding, Taiwan, May

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• I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.

  Cat Stevens

  Strings Attached, Giving, Give Me

  "'Music is part of God's universe'". Interview with Nigel Williamson, www.theguardian.com. March 29, 2005.

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