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I felt grateful to Ataturk that my parents were so well educated, that they weren't held back by superstition or religion, that they were true scientists who taught me how to read when I was three and never doubted that I could become a writer.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: Back Become Could Doubted Educated Felt Grateful Held How Me Never Parents Read Religion Scientists Superstition Taught Three True Well Were Who Writer

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The dominant question for us with regard to literature has become, 'What does this have to do with me, with life as I know it?' That's the question answered by all these books about how Proust was actually a neuroscientist or how Proust can teach you emotional intelligence.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: About Actually Answered Become Books Does Dominant Emotional How Intelligence Know Life Literature Me Question Regard Teach Us You

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People don't become writers because they love having spontaneous, real-world interactions with living people as bodies with clothes in time.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: Because Become Bodies Clothes Having Interactions Living Love People Real-World Spontaneous Time Writers

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It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

~Elihu Root

Topics: Become Case Community Conduct Continue Every Form Gain General Habit Habits Helps Long Observed Peace Standards War

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It is the easiest thing in the world to become a Christian - ten thousand times easier than it is to hold out unrepenting against the motives which God presents to the mind, to induce it to forsake its evil thoughts and turn unto Him.

~Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Topics: Against Become Christian Easier Easiest Easiest Thing Evil Forsake God Him Hold Induce Mind Motives Out Presents Ten Than Thing Thoughts Thousand Thousand Times Times Turn Unto Which World

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You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused.

~Eliot Ness

Topics: Become Death Disturb Down Eventually Face Familiar Looking Nerves Never Nothing Realized Something Think Which You Your

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Consciously or not, we are all on a quest for answers, trying to learn the lessons of life. We grapple with fear and guilt. We search for meaning, love, and power. We try to understand fear, loss, and time. We seek to discover who we are and how we can become truly happy.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: Answers Become Discover Fear Guilt Happy How Learn Lessons Life Loss Love Meaning Power Quest Search Seek Time Truly Try Trying Understand Who

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As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: As Far As Become Doctor Far Form Free Goes How Life Matter Million Much Position Service Slums Social Take Things Worker Working You Your

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Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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I think modern medicine has become like a prophet offering a life free of pain. It is nonsense. The only thing I know that truly heals people is unconditional love.

~Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Topics: Become Free Heals Know Life Like Love Medicine Modern Nonsense Offering Only Pain People Prophet The Only Thing Thing Think Truly Unconditional Unconditional Love I Think

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