Quote by Anna Quindlen
The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that t

The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible that is, that one is male and the other female. – Anna Quindlen

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Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them? – Anna Quindlen

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Fear
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Children should have enough freedom to be themselves – once theyve learned the rules. – Anna Quindlen

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Freedom
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There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever. – Anna Quindlen

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Beauty
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Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible. – Jimmy Connors

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Failure

Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. – Edward Abbey

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Failure

I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear – it was not a fear of not being accepted – was a very violent fear of failure. – Emanuel Steward

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Failure

In a world flagrant with the failures of civilization, what is there particularly immortal about our own? – G.K. Chesterton

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Failure

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Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality. – Adam Clayton

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Equality

Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth. – Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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Truth

The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know youre an artist. – David Hockney

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Art

Poetry says the things that I cant say. I read a lot, but I never write it. – Trevor McDonald

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Poetry