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• I have an incredible role model in my mom. She was a single mother raising two kids in New York.

  Kim Raver

  Mom, Mother, New York

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

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• My mom has always been a huge inspiration. She was a single mom raising two kids in New York. Now that is full-on all the time.

  Kim Raver

  Mom, New York, Inspiration

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

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• When I'm on a picture, I have two bosses - the director and the producer. My co-star is not my boss.

  Jim Brown

  Stars, Boss, Directors

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• Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.

  Horace

  Lying, Opposites, Way

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• Most virtue lies between two vices.

  Horace

  Lying, Vices, Virtue

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• There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Friendship, World, Spirit

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1972). “Early Lectures: 1838-1842”, p.254, Harvard University Press

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• We want but two or three friends, but these we cannot do without, and they serve us in every thought we think.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Friends, Thinking, Three

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joel Myerson (2013). “The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.166, Columbia University Press

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• Mankind divides itself into two classes,--benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast; the first a handful.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Class, Firsts, Behavior

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2360, Delphi Classics

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• Two thousand years from now they'll still be hearing about Elvis Presley.

  Wolfman Jack

  Years, Hearing, Thousand

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• When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Writing, Style, Firsts

  Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.114

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• Vanity finds in self-love so powerful an ally that it storms, as it were, by a coup de main,, the citadel of our heads, where, having blinded the two watchmen, it readily descends into the heart.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Powerful, Heart, Vanity

  Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.144

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• The color of the king doth come and go,
  Between his purpose and his conscience,
  Like heralds 'twixt two dreadful battles set:
  His passion is so ripe, it needs must break.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Passion, Color

  William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1806). “Macbeth. King John”, p.380

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• When I made 'Hard Boiled,' I had no idea that it would be released to an international audience. I just wanted to make a film to team up my two favorite actors, Tony Leung and Chow Yun-Fat.

  John Woo

  Team, Ideas, Would Be

  Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.ign.com. August 15, 2007.

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• What's wonderful is to read the different translations - some done in 1600 and some in 1900 - of the same passage. It's fascinating to watch the same tale repeated in such a different way by two different centuries.

  Bill Vaughan

  Done, Way, Different

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• The familiar childhood admonition of 'counting to 10' before taking action works because it emphasizes the two key elements of anger management -- time and distraction.

  Bill Vaughan

  Keys, Childhood, Elements

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• In my view there are basically two types of weddings. There is the wedding that is based on law, and there is the wedding that is based on Christ and based on grace. We felt that those who have been married by the law, they would like to have that special privilege and benefit by being married by the church.

  Bill Vaughan

  Views, Law, Grace

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• One foote is better then two crutches.

  George Herbert

  Crutches

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.353

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• That which two will, takes effect.

  George Herbert

  Effects

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.169

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• Sleep and death, two twins of winged race,
  Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.

  Alexander Pope

  Sleep, Race, Pace

  Alexander Pope (1967). “The Iliad of Homer”, p.346, Lulu.com

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• Talk what you will of taste, my friend, you'll find two of a face as soon as of a mind.

  Alexander Pope

  Mind, Taste, Faces

  Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles, William Warburton, Joseph Warton (1806). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires. On receiving from the Right Honourable the Lady Frances Shirley, a standish and two pens. A fragment of an unpublished satire of Pope intitled One thousand seven hundred and forty. The plan of an epic poem, to have been written in blank verse, and intitled Brutus. Preface to Homer's Iliad. Postscript to the Odyssey”, p.255

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• Driving around with a receding hairline and two kids in a Prius feels a bit boring for me.

  Greg Fitzsimmons

  Kids, Driving, Boring

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• I think that I was raised by two of the best people ever. My mother and father are just the definition of hard work, like what hard work brings to you. Theyve taught me and my brothers and sisters to set your goals high and to give everything to reach them.

  Josie Loren

  Mother, Brother, Father

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I would be lying if I said I cut out all dessert. When Im training, I try to satisfy those cravings with a slightly healthier dessert, like a piece of dark chocolate or whipped cream and strawberries. Those are two of my favorites!

  Josie Loren

  Lying, Cutting, Dark

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• For about two years, I was a little wild. I was out partying, having adventures.

  Jeremy Miller

  Party, Adventure, Years

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• What motivated me to dedicate myself to public service for nearly two-thirds of my life was the chance to produce results for those people who entrusted me to be their voice and their champion.

  Olympia Snowe

  Voice, People, Champion

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