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You were the the exception to the rule. You were the one person who made me rethink everything I ever believed in and I'm so happy that you did.
— Beth Rinyu
Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk.
— Richard E. Besser
For honest insight into who you are, don't ask yourself what your priorities are for next week. Ask what your priorities were last week.
— Robert Reed
No matter how hard you worked, there was always going to be somebody out there who thought you were fuckup.
— Megan Hart
You were wise not to waste years in a lawsuit ... he who commences a suit resembles him who plants a palm-tree which he will not live to see flourish.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
With God, it isn't who you were that matters; it's who you are becoming.
— Liz Curtis Higgs
That's what birthdays were. Days when you found out where you stood. Who was on your side and who wasn't. Nothing to do with how old you were.
— Rupert Thomson
It looks like you two never really got into the eye of the storm. You were more like ... the cows who got tossed around on the outskirts.
— Abigail Roux
What were you going to do tonight?" "I was going to listen to the songs of Rachmaninoff." "Who's that?" "A dead Russian.
— Charles Bukowski
Nixon is the kind of guy who, if you were drowning twenty feet from shore, would throw you a fifteen-foot rope.
— Eugene McCarthy
Never try to outgrow the people who were helping you walk,
when you could not even walk. — Akash Lakhotia
when you could not even walk. — Akash Lakhotia
You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself.
— Horatio Nelson
Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
— Julian Casablancas
Clothes were terribly important in the '20s. They really were an arbiter of who you were and how much money you had: an indicator of social status.
— Kerry Greenwood
Anybody can get chewed out. It's the rare person who says, oh my god, you were right. As opposed to, no wait, the reason is ... We've all heard that
— Randy Pausch
Were you really, truly, helpful to your patients? Maybe you've just learned to pick patients who were going to improve on their own anyway.
— Irvin D. Yalom
You were meant to be my balance Aline.
You are the only person in the world who might rule with me, who might keep my powers in check — Leigh Bardugo
You are the only person in the world who might rule with me, who might keep my powers in check — Leigh Bardugo
But what did that mean? Was family the ones you were born to, or the ones who took you in? Did the first years of his life weigh more than the rest?
— V.E Schwab
Chile, who you tellin'? I had to tell him that you were fresh out the "big house" and that's why you were actin' so crazy, with your horny ass,
— D.A. Young
There weren't many people in this world who would let you be vulnerable and still believe you were strong.
— Rob Thomas
Being judged and found lacking by the people who were supposed to love you never left anyone feeling all right.
— Mariana Zapata
You know, we are one nation under a god. Yes, you were right. An angry, crack slinging god who decorates with bullets and spent condoms.
— Henry Rollins
Men who loved you when you were twenty, and who continue to see you the way you looked then are impossible to replace.
— Irene Nemirovsky
Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.
— Jon Foreman
Your siblings are the only people in the world who know what it's like to have been brought up the way you were.
— Betsy Z. Cohen
You need to be loyal to the people who have helped you in the past & gave you a break when you were not a big player.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
It's strange how I have felt, with every major event that has occurred in my life, that you were the only person who would understand.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Only yourself can critizice your ideas for you are the only one who knows where are they coming from and how they were born.
— Pedro A. Perez Raymond
It's not who you were, It's who you've become that matters
— Jeff Radford
I did not find you outside, O Lord, because I made the mistake of seeking outside you who were within
— Saint Augustine
We were all born to "be somebody," look deep inside your heart to find out who and what you are supposed to be.
— Robert Cheeke
Every great teacher who has ever walked the planet has told you that life was meant to be abundant.
— James Arthur Ray
Any man who isn't married by thirty-five is either gay or he's got skeletons in his closet.
— Lisa Renee Jones
When you read,' the man whispered, 'you discover who you really are. You find traces of yourself, little pieces you didn't know were there.
— Malcolm McNeill
If all who love one another were of the same opinion, living would be monotonous, and conversation flabby. So cheer up. You are content. All me to be.
— Mildred Aldrich
That's why you got married - to feel safe from all the men who were trying to siphon your soul.
— Tarryn Fisher
Who you are - and what you have - today, is a reflection of how fearful or fearless you were yesterday.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
You know those primitive tribal people who believed a camera could steal your soul? Turns out they were right.
— Heather Demetrios
At what point in your life did you decide you were the sort of guy who wanted to be fisted?
— Lisa Henry
There were seven thermonuclear devices? queried Parks, who had latched on to Jack's outlandish explanation without too much difficulty, as should you.
— Jasper Fforde
Let me give you a lesson about school. All the kids who were popular end up on the dole with babies. All the nerds end up as pop stars
— Darren Hayes
Every rule in the book can be broken, except one - be who you are, and become all you were meant to be ...
— Sydney J. Harris
You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.
— Carl Andre
Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.
— Cormac McCarthy
No matter who you are, there is some part of you that always wishes you were someone else.
— Jodi Picoult
There's nothing like self-improvement to get your friends to like you for who you were.
— Robert Breault
It was important to remember who you were and where you came from, no matter how successful you became.
— Candace Bushnell
Enemies, like friends, told you who you were.
— David Malouf
And any man who would leave you because you were sexually inexperienced is not worth missing.
— Sylvain Reynard
It was lovely when you found students who responded to things you were enthusiastic about.
— William Maxwell
You realize that if he doesn't know who you are, he won't be able to remember who you were.
— Melissa Bank
- Find out who you were. Why
— Jan-Philipp Sendker
Let go of the labels that confine you. Be who you are. The unique person you were born to be!
— Raven Williams
Your precocity delighted everyone who met you even when you were behaving like a limb of Satan.
— Mary Jo Putney
To Jaden, Kenneth, Stanley, Pedro, Tyler, Edwin, Samuel, Taishan, Gerry and Justin. For who you were and who you might have been.
— Gary Younge
Odd how it was so easy for a stranger to assume such familiarity. Especially when those who were supposed to know you best often didn't, not at all.
— Sarah Dessen
She sighed and said, "Why not us? Who knows whether you were given this opportunity for such a time as this?"
-Evelyn Coble, Epoch Dawning — C.H.E. Sadaphal
-Evelyn Coble, Epoch Dawning — C.H.E. Sadaphal
You hear about actors who were doing five years on a series as lovers and actually hated each other. I don't know if I could pull it off.
— Julianna Margulies
If you gave a bag of potato chips to the guy who invented Pringles, he'd look at you like you were trying to hand him an abortion.
— Dana Gould
(Addie) I said. (If it had been you - if it were you trapped inside. If you were the one who couldn't move, I'd go back. I'd go back in a second.)
— Kat Zhang
[To the heckler who said, 'If you were my wife I'd poison you':] No, you wouldn't. I'd do it myself.
— Emmeline Pankhurst
Black women were created of
brown sugar and warm honey.
the sweetest thing to bless the earth.
be wary of anyone who tells you otherwise. — Alexandra Elle
brown sugar and warm honey.
the sweetest thing to bless the earth.
be wary of anyone who tells you otherwise. — Alexandra Elle
[To audience members who were arriving late] You haven't missed a thing, I was just killing time 'til you got here
— Billy Connolly
Dawn, Cillian. That is how long I'll wait for your apology. For you to remember you were nothing but a puppet king who forgot he was on strings.
— J.J. McAvoy
Speak only to those who listen. Anything else is a waste of breath. The answers to your questions were there, if you listened for them.
— Jim Butcher
Foget Murphy's Law. Nixe's Law: if you were waiting to make a left turn, there was always one oncoming fucktard who sailed through on the red.
— Mary Hughes
I'm not ashamed of who you are. And the only time I would look down on you is if I were helping you back up.
— Belle Aurora
The bulk of life is discovering who you are - and then reconciling that with who you wish you were.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
You looked like you'd been trying to fade away. I thought you were a woman who needed to be seen.
— Moira Rogers
He was evidently the sort of person who posed questions that were traps for you to fall into.
— Alice Munro
Mrs. Edmund smiled and then turned to go. "I'll leave you two alone."
Who? Me and the door? Yes, we were bonding quite well. — Renee Carter
Who? Me and the door? Yes, we were bonding quite well. — Renee Carter
If you must let someone down, be sure it isn't the friend who helped you up when you were down.
— Napoleon Hill
I wish she were receptive enough to discuss what I learned, but you can't expect the same person who wounded you to heal you. So
— Neil Strauss
Mirrors have three purposes. To show you who you are. To show you who you were. And to show you who you want to be.
— Dan Pearce
It's much easier when you have your co-workers who are just, they're there in the moment. If you were out of the moment, you would feel odd.
— Dave Bautista
I've always loved who I loved, and it never mattered to me where they were from. That's how it should be: wherever your heart tells you to go, you go.
— Rutina Wesley
He said you were very dangerous."
"No more dangerous than anyone else who dares to speak the truth. — Jasper Fforde
"No more dangerous than anyone else who dares to speak the truth. — Jasper Fforde
When you set out, you were four. Six with friends who could not stay behind. Now you are one.
— Erin Hunter
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond who you were.
— Jonathan Anthony Burkett
Of course I remember you." My voice is a strangled whisper. I squeeze my eyes shut. "You were the only one who ever looked at me like a human being.
— Tahereh Mafi
So, in the end, who you were doesn't seem to matter. It's who you are that does. And this change was for the best of us.
— Unknown
No one invites you to the top - you have to claw your way up. When you get there, you will sit with the others who were also uninvited - giggling.
— Staness Jonekos
People who told you to "think fast" were always those who thought much more slowly than you did.
— Charlie Jane Anders
If you don't think you were born to run you're not only denying history. You're denying who you are.
— Christopher McDougall
Who writes your name in letters of smoke among the stars of the south?
Oh let me remember you as you were before you existed. — Pablo Neruda
Oh let me remember you as you were before you existed. — Pablo Neruda
S'important to have old friends." Silas wagged a finger. "They remember who you were before you made yourself up.
— Damon Suede
I don't miss you, I miss who I thought you were.
— Waseem Latif