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I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made straight and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all flesh shall see it together.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Together, Made, Dream

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Ernest Hemingway

Strong, Broken, Everyone

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
Mark Twain

Friends, Hell, Both

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.
Dante Alighieri

Crisis, Hell, Moral

The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
Bryant H. McGill

Selfish, Liars, Often

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
John Muir

Beauty, Nature, Strength

Of course, it does depend on the people, but sometimes I'm invited places to kind of brighten up a dinner table like a musician who'll play the piano after dinner, and I know you're not really invited for yourself. You're just an ornament.
Marilyn Monroe

Yourself, Play, After

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.
Richard Bach

Mistakes, Learn, Matter

There was a reason my first substantial role after rehab was to play a maniac whose personal story ended badly. I knew what it was like to go those dark places. I played a guy who died as a result of his abuse.
Charlie Sheen

Play, Dark, After

I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
Will Rogers

I've been things and seen places.
Mae West

I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
Charlie Chaplin

Far, Clown, Remain

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
Camille Pissarro

Beautiful, Blessed, Humble

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For time is the longest distance between two places.
Tennessee Williams

Time, Two, Between

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life, Character, Human

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
Les Brown

After, Goals, Gifts

In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.
Charles Stanley

Leadership, God, Design

My parents were the same in the pulpit as they were at home. I think that's where a lot of preachers' kids get off base sometimes. Because they don't see the same things at both places.
Joel Osteen

Home, Parents, Same

A person places themselves on a level with the ones they praise.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Person, Themselves, Level

Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
Marianne Williamson

Peace, Men, Woman

I've lived places these guys can't defecate in.
Mike Tyson

Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
William James

Work, Character, Feeling

Crime is actually less in places where people own guns. Washington, D.C., is a case in point. It has the strictest gun laws, but who has the highest crime rate in the country? Washington, D.C.
Luke Scott

Country, Gun, Point

I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom.
Andy Warhol

Home, Happy, Long

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.
Hubert H. Humphrey

Life, Business, Real

When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
Carly Fiorina

Angry, May, Happen

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.
Henny Youngman

Two, Doctor, Quit

Today, the biggest challenge we must meet is the one we present to ourselves. To not become a nation that places entitlement ahead of accomplishment. To not become a country that places comfortable lies ahead of difficult truths. To not become a people that thinks so little of ourselves that we demand no sacrifice from each other.
Chris Christie

Today, Sacrifice, Country

Courage is found in unlikely places.
J. R. R. Tolkien

Courage, Found, Unlikely

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
Margaret Mitchell

Good, Best, Long

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