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The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. ↗

— John Stuart Mill

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My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative. ↗

— Sienna Miller

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A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point. ↗

— Bode Miller

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I will throw all my best efforts into it, my thoughts and political observations, but ultimately I want to create a narrative that keeps you turning the pages and leaves you with a sense that this thing has a reason for being there. ↗

— Frank Miller

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During a term in office there are highs and lows, but what counts is that the goal is set as well as the means to achieve it, and the force we put into getting results. ↗

— Francois Hollande

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I used a bike in London and that's it. I learnt a lot about biking, and really got into. Now I cycle regularly. ↗

— Jonny Lee Miller

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A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. ↗

— Max Muller

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Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you. ↗

— Saint Isaac of Nineveh

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When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French. ↗

— LaToya Jackson

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No matter how widely spread out the films are, how different, you still are you. ↗

— Ang Lee

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