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In general, we as police officers - at least the good police officers - like to look at each situation case by case and always pay close attention to the spirit of the law rather than the letter of the law.
Steven Seagal
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I would rather be at Reggae Sunsplash, which happens once a year, than doing some horrible Brady Bunch reunion.
Susan Olsen
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Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort.
Abraham Lincoln
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You can benefit from even a small amount of added movement each week and uncomplicated exercises like walking. Some will always be better than none; to start, do that to which you're comfortable committing.
Chuck Norris
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Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
Alexis de Tocqueville
If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.
Charles de Montesquieu
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Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy.


Karolina Kurkova
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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.


Marilyn Monroe
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Some people can only be happy being a star. What happens if and when the work dries up?


Susan Hampshire
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I have an odd theory on happiness, and it bothers people. My general theory is that happiness is a reward for an animal doing what it should be doing. So if a horse runs, it feels happy. Or if you are too thin, you can't be happy, because evolution wants you to be tense and anxious, trying to wake up in the morning looking for food.
James D. Watson
One should always be happy, irrespective of what you achieve in a match or in life. That's how I live my life.
Virender Sehwag
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Any reaction is better than none.


Gavin Rossdale
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
Mick Jagger
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I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.


Jo Brand
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Better a broken promise than none at all.


Mark Twain
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.


Larry Page
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Many blue-collar families struggling to pay rent would be happy to skip paying optional union dues.


Kevin O'Leary
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If I could go upstairs and write every day, I would be happy. I don't need recreation.


Henry Petroski
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If I would be happy, I would be a very bad ball player. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body.
Roberto Clemente
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I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy.
Peter Lynch
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