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Nobody just leaves medical school, especially given it's fiercely competitive to get in. But I had a sister who was a doctor, another who was a pharmacist, a brother who was an engineer. So my parents already had sensible children who would be able to make an actual living, and I think they felt comfortable sacrificing their one strange child.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender.

Alice Walker

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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.

John D. Rockefeller

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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

Helen Keller

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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

Christopher Marlowe

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When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body.

Heather Locklear

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If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire must be not to write.

Hugh Prather

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The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing Him, they still insist on going their own way.

William Barclay

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Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I don't drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.

Madhuri Dixit

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In the game of 'Survivor', there is no time for regrets.

Jenna Morasca

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Giving back to the communities and institutions that helped us achieve success is a value we share and a privilege we embrace.

Dinesh Paliwal

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'Who do you think you are?' That's the big one, isn't it? A flourishing life depends on how you answer that.

Robert Fulghum

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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.

W. Somerset Maugham

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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

Pablo Picasso

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Let us be bold. Let us be brave. Let us be together.

Brad Henry

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First of all, I choose the great roles, and if none of these come, I choose the mediocre ones, and if they don't come, I choose the ones that pay the rent.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.

Ogden Nash

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One thing I didn't think upon getting married: that my style would — or could — change.

Leandra Medine

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Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

George Washington

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Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.

George William Curtis

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