#my life

I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber did not necessarily mean defeat. It could be one more step to bring the community to a higher level of consciousness. ↗

— Huey Newton

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I've come to the point in my life where I encourage young Native Americans to become much more selfish about their personal needs and wants. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

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If I had not passed through trial - through passion, one could say - through these years so painful and so rich, I don't believe I could take on my life and my career as I do today. ↗

— Isabelle Adjani

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One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989. ↗

— Nadia Comaneci

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So I'm very grateful for everything that has happened in my life. ↗

— Alice Barrett

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I feel I'd like to share my luck and my life. Being in love is the best thing in the world. ↗

— Susannah York

#being in love #best #feel #i #i feel

Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#knowledge #life #longing #love #mankind

I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life. ↗

— Compay Segundo

#continue #i #life #living #my life

I've spent over half my life at NBC. This is the only place I have ever worked. ↗

— Jeff Zucker

#half #i #life #my life #nbc

The only luck I had in my life was when I married you. I knew it wouldn't last because I was too happy. I knew they would not let me be happy. ↗

— Eddie Slovik

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