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There is something about boldness and fearlessness and being free enough to speak what is on one's mind that warrants freedom.
The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.
Mathematics is like music. Neither needs to be useful. It is enough that each gives delight to those who seek delight from it.
I am not a hero in soul and never will be, but I am better than I was before. Or so I tell myself; and for now that is enough.
You couldn't pay me enough money to go back to being 20. So many tears; what a nightmare it was. It's much better being older.
If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be -not understood, but divined.
I'm really happy with everything that I've been fortunate enough to do and with the creative outlets I've been blessed to have.
What's a philosopher?' said Brutha. Someone who's bright enough to find a job with no heavy lifting,' said a voice in his head.
Nobody ever gets enough appreciation when they're behaving themselves, but there's no end to hearing about it when they're not.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
I have learned as a journalist that if you look long enough and hard enough and carefully enough, most truths are discoverable.
Alas, to wear the mantle of Galileo it is not enough that you be persecuted by an unkind establishment, you must also be right.
A god who is both self-sufficient and content to remain so could not interest us enough to raise the question of his existence.
But how awful would that be? How terrible to live surrounded by the stark, sharp, hollowness of things that simply were enough?
Illiteracy causes violence. If you don't have enough words in your vocabulary, you can't even seek your way out of a situation.
I take it as a sign of intimacy and friendship when you feel comfortable enough with someone to have a little rough and tumble.
I think people don't place a high enough value on how much they are nurtured by doing whatever it is that totally absorbs them.
It is not enough to have a light; it must be shared with others! For the darkness to diminish, we must eagerly share the truth!
It's not enough to just test athletes. The athletes themselves need to fight for their right to compete against clean athletes.
One candle is enough. Its gentle light will be more suitable, will be more gracious when the Shades arrive, the Shades of Love.
There are poor societies which have too little; but where is the rich society that says: 'Halt! We have enough'? There is none.
Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
At some point in life the world's beauty becomes enough. You don't need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.
In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.
When you fight something long enough, it becomes a center pole right in your life and you count on it to be there to fight with.
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
I knew her well enough to understand that when Delia pushed you away, it was her way of making sure she didn't get shoved first.
Why, after all, should readers never be harrowed? Surely there is enough happiness in life without having to go to books for it.
I don't try to represent myself in a way that's not connected with my everyday reality, because I'm not smart enough to do that.
If somebody's dumb enough to ask me to go to a political convention and say something, they're gonna have to take what they get.
I am talking about being optimistic enough to sow some seeds in the hope that some of them will germinate and grow into flowers.
If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.
I'm not certain that the BBC can claim to be making a wide enough range of distinctive programmes to make the case convincingly.
I think that if Essien Udom had something he didn't take it back far enough in history to get at the proper understanding of it.
Something I learned long ago. It is not necessary to know what a person is afraid of. It is enough to know the person is afraid.
And so, while perhaps not all God's chilluns got wings, enough have for each of us to hope that we may be among those that have.
In the future, I will make certain that I commit to projects so there's enough breathing space for me to have an emotional life.
They say it’s always darkest until right before the dawn. I’ve worked on enough projects to know how true this saying really is.
When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough.
All too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.
I think the classical music is on a dangerous downward slope, because it's not seeking strong enough resonance with its society.
I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough is enough.
To be a good Zen Buddhist it is not enough to follow the teaching of its founder; we have to experience the Buddha's experience.
I'm old enough to know you can't close your mind to new ideas. You have to test out every possibility if you want something new.
I'm a great believer in karma and the vengeance that it serves up to those who are deliberately mean is generally enough for me.
I think for a lot of so-called post-colonial peoples, there's a feeling of not being quite legitimate, of not being pure enough.
Be happy, talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours.
But it is curious how you can see that an idea is absolutely true and correct and yet not believe it deeply enough to act on it.
The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.