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It's been proven by quite a few studies that plants are good for our psychological development. If you green an area, the rate of crime goes down. Torture victims begin to recover when they spend time outside in a garden with flowers. So we need them, in some deep psychological sense, which I don't suppose anybody really understands yet.
Jane Goodall
Tags: Time Good You
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I need my fill of Indian home cooking.


Waris Ahluwalia
Tags: Home Need Cooking
I've never had a diamond before, and now I've got a diamond surrounded by other diamonds and diamonds in places where, frankly, you don't need diamonds at all, and I would have been happy with a piece of twine.
Summer Phoenix
Tags: You Had Been
I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of men feel that way.
Robert Johnson
Tags: Men Who Had
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.
Marguerite Duras
Tags: God Up He
If you donate to the mainland, it's not as simple as giving money. You need a lot of psychological resilience.
Ronnie Chan
Tags: Money You Lot
My work comes out of a deep psychological place, so it's not like I'm Object Man at home. Theoretically, I'm not against objects, but, personally, I'm not comfortable attaching myself to them - I don't seek them out. What you can say about my home is that it's not very ambitious.
Tino Sehgal
Tags: Work Home You
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.


Thomas Carlyle
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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.


Simone Weil
Tags: God Science Which
Humans have voids, and you need things to fill voids... I didn't have a dad to fill that male model void, so when I heard Eminem or freaking seen Dave Chapelle, that's what I gravitated to.
Tyler, The Creator
Tags: Dad You Things
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Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.


Arthur Schopenhauer
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It is never acceptable for us to be the cause of any child to feel unloved or worthless.


Joel Burns
Tags: Never Any Feel
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I never hated a man enough to give him diamonds back.


Zsa Zsa Gabor
Tags: Never Man Back
Isn't that what love means, to fill ordinary, commonplace, conventional things with magic and significance, not to need the moon and white scent-heavy flowers at night?
Elizabeth Bibesco
Tags: Love Things Need
There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.
Karel Capek
Tags: People World Need
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Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.


Franz Liszt
Tags: Men World Put
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My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds.


Donatella Versace
Tags: Big Wear Style
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
Sinclair Lewis
Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hurt and heal it; find a problem and solve it.
Robert H. Schuller
Tags: People Who Need
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Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique.


Jaclyn Smith
Tags: You Like Them