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Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it. It is great if you can instill in children the ability to not give up, to have a work ethic.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Ability Also Believe Children Circles Earned Ethic Fun Give Good Great Instill Like Nothing Real Self-Esteem Until Up Virtuous Work Work Ethic You

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I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.

~Antonio Tabucchi

Topics: Circles Either Going Image Like Literary Mixing My Own Own Promote Television Want

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Only the pun remains. The pun, beloved of Shakespeare, children and tabloid headline-writers, is normally eschewed in the modern, sophisticated circles in which I move.

~Arthur Smith

Topics: Beloved Children Circles Modern Move Normally Only Pun Remains Shakespeare Sophisticated Tabloid Which

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Why make a movie about Ayrton Senna? Someone who drove around in circles at 200mph in a car that looked like a giant cigarette packet? Why would anyone who isn't already a fan of Formula 1 care?

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: About Anyone Around Car Care Cigarette Circles Drove Fan Formula Giant Like Looked Make Movie Packet Someone Who Why Would

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Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.

~Audre Lorde

Topics: About Any Black Circles Condemned Destructive Imposed Literary Outside Pale Quality Racism Silences Step Supposed Total Whatever Who Write Writers

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There are lesbians, God knows... if you came up through lesbian circles in the forties and fifties in New York... who were not feminist and would not call themselves feminists.

~Audre Lorde

Topics: Call Came Circles Feminist Feminists Fifties Forties God Knows Lesbian Lesbians New New York Themselves Through Up Were Who Would York You

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Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

~Barbara Sher

Topics: Circles Invented Like Maze Obstacles Overcome Real Take You

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The federal government is often said in militia circles to have made wholesale seizures of power, at times by subterfuge. A leading grievance holds that the 16th Amendment, which authorizes the federal income tax, was ratified through fraud.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Amendment Circles Federal Federal Government Fraud Government Grievance Holds Income Income Tax Leading Made Militia Often Power Said Tax Through Times Which Wholesale

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In computer circles, any unencrypted data is known as 'cleartext.'

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Any Circles Computer Data Known

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It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Circles Faces Federal Federal Reserve Lot Many Political Pressure Reserve True Unpopular

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