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If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product. ↗

— John Irving

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I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I have that will make for any kind of improvement in me. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

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I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more interesting place than my personal biography. ↗

— John Irving

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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. ↗

— Washington Irving

#beams #blazes #broad #dark #daylight

There is in every woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. ↗

— Washington Irving

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Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for. ↗

— Washington Irving

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Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate. ↗

— Steve Irwin

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I want to make him the proudest dad to have me and I want to show everybody and nearly be as good as him because he was the best. ↗

— Bindi Irwin

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I'm a proud Australian, a very, very proud Australian. ↗

— Steve Irwin

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If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have. ↗

— Hale Irwin

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