#being

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death. ↗

— John Linder

#being #citizens #death #elections #even

I have never experienced being madly in love the way most people seem to have been, although it is not something I would miss. Instead I have had an enormous ability to love my children and my grandchildren and my great grandchildren. ↗

— Astrid Lindgren

#although #been #being #children #enormous

I am not trying to give an image of a fairytale, perfect, everything else, I am just being myself. ↗

— Rebecca Loos

#being #being myself #else #everything #fairytale

Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance. ↗

— Harry Lorayne

#cat #concerned #curiosity #healthy #human

Thinking clearly and effectively is the greatest asset of any human being. ↗

— Harry Lorayne

#asset #being #clearly #effectively #greatest

But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul. ↗

— Courtney Love

#being #damn #i #i always #john

My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes. ↗

— Courtney Love

#come #easily #me #my number one #number

Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed. ↗

— Courtney Love

#being famous #cheerleader #famous #high #high school

I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor! ↗

— Lyle Lovett

#being #danger #famous #i #movie