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If I don't laugh at least 20 times a day - it hasn't been a good day.
JORDIN SPARKS
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ALONZO MOURNING
I believe in superstitions. You don't talk about a child who hasn't been born.
ELIE WIESEL
Tough times don't last, tough people do, remember?
GREGORY PECK
People in tough times - it doesn't mean they don't have a great attitude.
JOEL OSTEEN
It hasn't been a problem with Ben, I think we worked together very well, we don't have rows.
DAVID CRYSTAL
That's shit and it hasn't anything doing with what I am searching for....
DEYTH BANGER
When the going gets tough, I'm not always sure what you do. I'm not saying that I know how t...
JOHN MADDEN
Even Hubble hasn't found yet the end of this universe, and we don't know that it has any end...
BILLY GRAHAM
I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through...
MARIE OSMOND
What we don't know can't hurt us.
JOHN SCALZI
Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going.
PAUL THEROUX
I had a pretty modest upbringing; it was no pleasure cruise. I don't think I would be as happy t...
VANILLA ICE It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough...
GARY BURTON
I don't know how an actress is supposed to observe and create new stuff if she hasn't been o...
SARAH JESSICA PARKER
If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know, I think I don'...
R. D. LAING I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't...
DEIDRE HALL
It's been a rollercoaster life but it hasn't been boring.
CYNTHIA PAYNE I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance...
BERNARD EBBERS I don't see any state that Democrats have won five out of six times, or six out of six times, th...
JOEL BENENSON I'm such a girly-girl! I don't know why people don't see that.
EVE JIHAN JEFFERS I don't know what drives me, I don't have a clue, but I'm driven more today than I ever ...
VINCE MCMAHON Don't do a startup unless you're ideologically driven to make it succeed beyond the economic...
BALAJI SRINIVASAN
You see that a handful of times every year where a person that hasn't been playing that well pop...
KARRIE WEBB
A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn'...
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE We don't just hop out of bed, scratch our eyes, and become an NBA baller. It's a process. It...
CHAUNCEY BILLUPS
I don't think a tough question is disrespectful.
HELEN THOMAS I don't know technology and engineering. I don't know accounting.
BERNARD EBBERS I don't know how to put on any tough guy pretensions.
ANSON MOUNT If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day.
JOHN ARCHIBALD WHEELER A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't.
FLANN O'BRIEN I don't like it when people don't hold the door. I don't know, that really bugs me... I ...
TAYLOR SCHILLING I don't even know how many times I auditioned for Danny Zuko in 'Grease.'
SCOTT BAKULA I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in tha...
UTADA HIKARU
Am I not correct in saying that Iran has never voiced that they are developing a nuclear weapon, nor...
GARY JOHNSON
He says to us: They don't really do anything. Then he adds: But of course there is not a lot for the...
LYDIA DAVIS
You know, for a long time I have been of the opinion that artists don't necessarily know what th...
LEONARD NIMOY
There have been times where I've said, 'Jesus, I don't believe in you anymore, get out o...
MIKE YACONELLI
I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio ...
FAITH HILL
I don't even know why, but I've just always done it - I don't walk on handicapped parkin...
CHANTAL SUTHERLAND
I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them...
MARTHA BECK My love for you is like diarrhoea, it never stops.
DUDE I'M KIDNAPPING BYUN BAEKHYUN. You know, I don't watch television! Sorry! I actually don't even have a television. I don...
BROOKE SMITH
On the protocol, I don't know what to do... ain't good with talking to new girls... I even don't hav...
DEYTH BANGER I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.
CALVIN TRILLIN
I don't know why 'happy' can't be a story.
FAITH HILL
I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, ...
ALICE MUNRO I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don...
IMELDA STAUNTON I think of myself as a positive agnostic. I don't know, therefore I'm open. I don't know...
GRACE SLICK
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name.
PAULA POUNDSTONE The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had.
BAR REFAELI I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sou...
SALLY PEARSON
I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.
TIM GUNN When you don't know that you don't know, it's a lot different than when you do know that...
BILL PARCELLS Comedy is so fun. I don't know how these people can make movies and work on them for four months...
COLLEEN HASKELL I don't like plots. I don't know what a plot means. I can't stand the idea of anything t...
MAIRA KALMAN I don't want closure, I don't know what that means or why you would want it.
MELVYN BRAGG
I don't know much about politics, and I don't want to know. That's why I rarely involve ...
ELIE WIESEL I'm a good person. I don't wish hateful things on people. I don't hate anybody. I know t...
CURT SCHILLING
Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technolo...
WENDY KOPP I don't smile much, and I never laugh. If you'd been through what I've been through, you...
CHARLIE SIFFORD I don't know, if somebody doesn't tell me how would I know?
H. R. GIGER
It's weird: I don't see myself as a tough guy.
JOEL EDGERTON I don't have any delusions. I don't think I would make it through Navy SEAL training.
CHRIS PRATT I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've...
STEVE YZERMAN I don't play. I'm a terrible gambler. I don't know half the rules, and I'm not reall...
PANSY HO I don't think that talking to anybody can help you - a writer or a nonwriter. So what do I do in...
JANE HAMILTON
How to teach people to do what hasn't been done is a great riddle.
PETER THIEL Everything I've been through, everything I'm about to go through in my career and my life, i...
KARL MALONE
I don't really do playlists. I don't know how to make a playlist, honestly.
ACTION BRONSON I'd like to make something about someone who hasn't existed so that I don't have to trea...
SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON Well I don't know because I don't have a real relationship with the industry.
DANNY GLOVER The best founders are extremely thoughtful and have an eye for quality. I don't know if there...
NAVAL RAVIKANT I don't remember a time that I didn't know how to play the guitar.
KAKI KING I've been called a funny person for a long time. I don't know that I know anything about com...
JOHN CHO People ask me about my limp. I say, 'You know, I don't know how bad it is, because I don'...
TERI GARR Hiphop hasn't had stages of growth through its 30 years of existence.
SLICK RICK I know throughout my childhood, there were many times I couldn't stand being a 'Jr.' I w...
FREDDIE PRINZE, JR. I don't want to go bald, I don't know what's coming up next.
CHRIS COOPER
In life, I'm like Molly Brown. I've had tough times along the way and gone through experienc...
DEBBIE REYNOLDS Everyone is trying to do something that hasn't been done and that's a really good thing. You...
DENNIS MUREN
I don't like people lying to me. I don't like people who don't return my calls. I don...
DAN AYKROYD I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno...
ARIEL PINK I don't have a great imagination to share something with you that you don't know, so it'...
NATE LOWMAN
I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to ...
PATRICIA HIGHSMITH
Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on...
SAMUEL BECKETT
I know a lot of kids that if you don't know how to deal with them, you lose them. They don't...
JIM BROWN I don't know why there hasn't been a 'Spy Kids' cartoon. You have to bring that up t...
DARYL SABARA
The central dilemma in journalism is that you don't know what you don't know.
BOB WOODWARD
I don't smoke, don't drink much, and go to the gym five times a week. I live a healthy lifes...
SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR
Technologically, I live in the 17th century; I don't have a computer, I don't have any of th...
IRIS APFEL
Somehow I wasn't completely crucified by the critics. I don't know how or why, I probably sh...
LEIF GARRETT I don't have a classical-music mentality. I haven't been taught that way, and it doesn't...
AGNES OBEL You know who helped me a lot? Jane Fonda. She said, Look at how many times I've been up and I...
MELANIE GRIFFITH I don't know what a credit bubble means. I don't even know what a bubble means. These words ...
EUGENE FAMA If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what'...
WILLIE HERENTON Because the intention wasn't always to be an actor, that hasn't been my number one guiding p...
DAVID ALPAY
I don't think that I've ever been a backup.
JOE NAMATH
I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like ...
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VINOD KUMAR If you want to know real me, talk to my close friends, may be that could help!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR The beautiful aspect of life is that you can always have a choice in most situations!
The present yo...
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR The keys to your life are always with you....
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Never dream about lesser things, because you deserve the best!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR When the number of people in a group go above the critical mass,
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR We are born free. We die free. Why the hell don't we live free?
DR. VINOD B. NAIR None of us are more important than rest of us!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Never appear to be the best till you are sure that you can do it without others. If you make this mi...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Never dream about lesser things, because you deserve the best!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Always test yourself against your own past! This is a mind game!
If you play this game well, only th...
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Your perception is your reality.
My perception is my reality.
But the real truth is something else!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Like you shift the gears of your car, you must learn to shift the gears of your life.
Sometimes you ...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR The biggest problem with God is that... He is invisible!
He forgot the adage... Visibility brings Cr...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR My perception is my reality, strength and weakness! All I need to do is correct it if when required!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Life is all about expectations, perceptions and the actual experience!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR All of us need our daily dose of lies to live on!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR GOD is only for believers!
Others are capable of helping themselves!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Life is the biggest and most complicated drama I have ever seen!
Unfortunately there is not even a d...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR You should learn to hang your expectations upside down. This will keep you from getting hurt!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR You can't teach anyone anything!
Unfortunately they have to learn in a hard way!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Nothing in this world is what it seems! So look again! hear again and feel again!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Death is never the answer to any problem!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Spirituality is never for masses!
It is for individuals!
For masses we have religions!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR When the number of people in a group go above the critical mass,
their original qualities and behavi...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Wise ones don't fall in love...
They enjoy love!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Listen to others! But not only with your ears...but with your brain and heart as well!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Be careful when you post in social media....
Its like yelling from your roof top!
It can injure many...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Never look for an ideal knight in this world! Find a suitable one. Crown him and Live Queen SIZE!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Your ability to handle ambiguity in real life situations will give you the extra edge to win!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR We always change the facts rather than our opinions and perspectives!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Help people to rise in love! You will be a magnet!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Life is all about hope...!
Don't lose it, even after you die!!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR No passion should be strong or long enough to kill you!
Everything they say about it is bullshit!
It...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Your real lordliness is shown in your dignified demeanour!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Being passionate but remaining unemotional is essential to flawless observation and pure awareness!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Death is always in our hands...
But we always try to defer it by our choice!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Always test yourself against your own past! This is a mind game!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR The worst tragedy for a comedian of life is to live with morons!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Marriage is the most unnatural behaviour, we humans are forced to follow currently!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Theory of Choice:
Life is all about choices you make and the butterfly effect of these choices you a...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR The only person you need to tolerate is your own spouse and that too in a limited way. There is no r...
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Camaraderie and trust are best built by working together in difficult times!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Bias is the deadliest enemy of an intelligent mind
DR. VINOD B. NAIR It is worth proving yourself... but only to yourself!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Ability to question your own perceptions is a rare but great virtue.
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Learn the art of communicating with yourself, because it is going to decide your real future!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Happiness & sadness is like shadows & scorching sun! Many times we can choose where we stand!
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Before you start off the journey called life!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR You should learn to hang your expectations upside down. This will keep you from getting hurt!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Every other person in this world is an alien to me, when it comes to my thoughts!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR What defines the humanity?
The ideals or the practice?
DR. VINOD B. NAIR No deer ever gave himself to a lion, because deer felt pity with lions's hunger!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Someone today asked me a wild question!
Whom should one love ideally?
My answer was even wilder!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Bad people thrive on the darkness of our mind!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Belief and faith are the only things which take one forward in life!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Change is most often a choice we never exercise!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR The only thing which guides me every moment is my own ethics.
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR People first glorify whatever they do…
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR The ego prevents the intellect from learning!
A curse unique to human species!
DR. VINOD B. NAIR Many of the easy solutions we see in this world are just mirages!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR Following one's own mind is a virtue, something only a lucky few in this world are capable of!
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DR. VINOD B. NAIR If you want me to be a
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