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Learn graceful ways of saying no and of pointing out that this pressure to do something is not in line with most people's wishes.
Judith Martin
Saying
People
Pressure
Ways
Out
Something
Pointing
Wishes
Most
Learn
Line
Graceful
Over the years to come, one thing is for certain: if the monarchy wishes to stay relevant and in power, it will have to change more.
Kate Williams
Change
Will
Power
Relevant
One Thing
Stay
More
Over
Wishes
Come
Years
Certain
Monarchy
Thing
I think what's universal about the story of 'Romeo and Juliet' is every one has grown up and done something that was rebellious against their parents' wishes, be it love or something else.
Kelly Asbury
Love
Parents
Every
Think
Else
About
Something
Something Else
Wishes
Juliet
Up
Done
Story
Romeo
Romeo And Juliet
Against
Rebellious
Grown
Grown-Up
Universal
We will discover through our own experience that this precious mind of love is the real wish-granting jewel, because it fulfills the pure wishes of both ourself and all living beings.
Kelsang Gyatso
Love
Love Is
Experience
Mind
Will
Pure
Own
Living
Our
Ourself
Both
Through
Wishes
Because
Real
Discover
Precious
Fulfills
Beings
Jewel
I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink.
Klaus Kinski
Food
Hunger
Dream
Drink
Tale
Wishes
Fairy
Fairy Tale
Am
Your
Your Dream
Desires
Thirst
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so.
Lajos Kossuth
Government
Queen
Circumstances
Be Different
Countries
Wishes
Opinion
Motive
According
May
Different
In My Opinion
Form
Wants
Different Countries
Loves
Full
England
Her
Irrespective of their party affiliation or wishes on the matter, those governing from 10 Downing Street now have to take on much of the aura and role of head of state. And this is bound to have heavy consequences for their family.
Linda Colley
Family
Matter
Party
Consequences
State
Those
Take
Head
Bound
Wishes
Governing
Aura
Affiliation
Role
Irrespective
Heavy
Much
Downing
Now
Street
People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and that's a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated.
Lucille Clifton
Celebrate
Mistake
People
Wish
More
Poetry
Poets
Write
Wishes
Celebrated
Than
Should
God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.
Mahatma Gandhi
God
Sometimes
Try
Those
He
Wishes
Bless
Does
Whom
Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive, that's interesting, that's intriguing, and everyone wishes they could do that.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy
Music
Age
Yourself
People
Everyone
Dancing
Has-Been
Intriguing
About
Something
Could
Since
Wishes
Attractive
Been
Interesting
Moving
Us
Interpreting
I love getting up in the morning. I love coming to my office. I love going to movie sets. It's really what every parent wishes for their kid - to do what makes them happy.
Marc Platt
Love
Morning
Happy
Every
Sets
Kid
Parent
Wishes
Makes
Coming
Up
Office
Getting
Going
Movie
Them
Really
It is hard to describe the thrill of creative joy which the artist feels when the conviction seizes her that at last she has caught the very soul of the character she wishes to portray, in the music and action which reveal it.
Maria Jeritza
Music
Character
Soul
Creative
Joy
Conviction
Action
Thrill
Feels
Wishes
She
Reveal
Caught
Very
Artist
Which
Hard
Describe
Her
Portray
Last
It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.
Mariella Frostrup
Truth
Fear
Back
Phobias
Invariably
Parent
Adulthood
Almost
Wishes
Childhood
Experiences
Acknowledge
Connect
Universal
John Cena has granted more wishes than anybody in history. He goes the extra mile.
Mark Henry
History
Extra
Extra Mile
John
More
He
Wishes
Than
Goes
Anybody
Mile
Granted
If Britain votes to leave the European Union, then that could have huge implications for the entire island of Ireland and, given all the predictions, would run counter to the democratic wishes of the Irish people.
Martin McGuinness
People
Run
Would
Entire
Given
Could
Counter
Implications
Wishes
Votes
Democratic
Island
Leave
Huge
Ireland
Irish
Irish People
Predictions
Then
Union
European
European Union
Britain
Every proper exertion has been made and will be continued to carry out the wishes of Congress in relation to the tobacco trade, as indicated in the several resolutions of the House of Representatives and the legislation of the two branches.
Martin Van Buren
Will
Made
Congress
Every
Relation
Several
Out
Has-Been
Carry
Proper
Wishes
House
House Of Representatives
Trade
Exertion
Continue
Been
Branches
Legislation
Representatives
Tobacco
Two
Resolutions
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.
Mary Catherine Bateson
Man
Woman
Matter
Nice
Pleases
Married
Wishes
She
Always
How
Were
Discover
May
Happily
Really
Who
Her
Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.
Matt Groening
Life
Yourself
Creativity
People
Important
Living
Other
Only
Throughout
Part
Maintain
Wishes
Although
Artistic
Just
Being
Mean
Really
Means
Your
Being Yourself
Creatively
An animal takes freely anything that it wishes: it commits no sin and is not held responsible for its action because it knows no better. But as soon as the idea of 'mine' and 'thine' has been imprinted upon our consciousness, then also the responsibility comes.
Max Heindel
Animal
Better
Responsibility
Action
Our
Mine
Has-Been
Responsible
Takes
Idea
Soon
Sin
Freely
Wishes
Also
Knows
Because
Been
Imprinted
Anything
Then
Held
Thine
Consciousness
As a supporter of secularism, I am willing to accept same-sex weddings in a state-sanctioned register office, on grounds of equity. As a believer in Islam, however, I insist that no mosque be forced to hold one against its wishes.
Mehdi Hasan
Insist
Islam
Secularism
Willing
Weddings
Supporter
Wishes
Mosque
Forced
Accept
Am
Equity
However
Office
Same-Sex
Hold
Against
Register
Grounds
Believer
And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes.
Michael Haneke
Seriously
Innocent
Parents
Own
Sweet
Believe
Projecting
Kids
Fact
No-One
Simply
Wishes
Go
Child
Just
Children
In Fact
Romantic
Sandbox
Notion
Believes
Watch
Playground
Playing
She didn't leave any written instructions. She has verbally expressed her wishes to me and other people.
Michael Schiavo
Me
People
Other
Written
Wishes
Instructions
She
Verbally
Leave
Any
Expressed
Her
I got a call this morning, and it was from Nancy Kerrigan, wishing me luck. She wished me luck and sent me all her good wishes.
Michelle Kwan
Good
Morning
Me
Luck
Good Wishes
Wished
Wishes
Wishing
Nancy
She
Call
Got
Sent
Her
I try not to judge my characters. If I'm looking at it from the outside, I'd say, 'No, she's not really a great mother.' But she wishes she were, and she wants to be, and she still has instincts toward protecting her son and wanting him to be a happy person.
Mira Sorvino
Great
Happy
Son
Judge
Mother
Try
Looking
Say
Characters
Outside
Toward
Instincts
Wishes
Protecting
She
Him
Still
Were
Person
Wanting
Wants
Happy Person
Really
Her
I'm not that rebellious. There's a part of me that wishes I was that.
Miranda Cosgrove
Me
Part
Wishes
Rebellious
I extend my greetings and good wishes to all our citizens on the joyous occasion of Deepawali. The festival of lights, celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm all over the country, signifies the victory of good over evil and is an appropriate occasion for us to resolve to follow the high ideals in life.
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Life
Good
Victory
Evil
Enthusiasm
Country
Resolve
Our
Appropriate
High
Citizens
Follow
Good Wishes
Over
Lights
Wishes
Ideals
Joyous
Occasion
Celebrated
Festival
Gaiety
Us
Extend
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