#had

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough. ↗

— Conrad Veidt

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If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. ↗

— Swami Vivekananda

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I was in control of what people thought of me, but I had no control over what they thought of my mother. When I asked my mother, 'How do I tell people about you?' her answer was, 'Tell the truth'. But of course, the truth is never simple. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

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No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs. ↗

— Kate Walsh

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There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

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Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I believe there will be a gradual diminution in this respect. ↗

— William Watson

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I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them. ↗

— Charlie Watts

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My wife was my greatest asset. I didn't marry her until after World War II, but she has complemented me in every job I've ever had. ↗

— William Westmoreland

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I've had dreams about tricks. ↗

— Shaun White

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I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done. ↗

— Meg Whitman

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