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• There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.

  Eldridge Cleaver

  Loss, Greatness, Self

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• I invite you all to participate in Make in India.

  Narendra Modi

  Powerful, India, Make In India

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• A wonderful blend of technology & people power for India's growth, 'MyGov' has several discussion forums, on-line & on-ground tasks. I am delighted to invite you to join 'MyGov' & contribute towards taking India to greater heights of progress.

  Narendra Modi

  Technology, People, Growth

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• You always want to go to a party where you get an invite.

  Simon Cowell

  Party, Want

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• I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.

  Jean-Francois Cope

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Teamwork

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• The Bible unites its interpreters as a shared focus of attention, but it does not demand consensus. On the contrary, it invites and prods us to make responsible choices, to take responsibility for the choices that we have made... It was always like that, and our holy scripture grows over the centuries, gets thicker and thicker, with more texts around, which need/have to be looked into, referred to, considered.

  Zygmunt Bauman

  Responsibility, Choices, Focus

  Interview with Marcelo Dimentstein, Alberto Senderey, Andy Spokoiny and Shira Shnitzer, leatid.org. February 2009.

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• Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.

  Francis Ford Coppola

  Passion, Chaos, Intense

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• He who pardons easily invites offense.

  Pierre Corneille

  Pardon, Offense

  "Cinna". Book by Pierre Corneille, act IV, scene ii, 1641.

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• Cooking gives you the ability to grow as a person and to give yourself confidence. You can invite people around, you can sit down and eat together and it makes you feel about ten feet tall because you've done it with your own hands.

  William Katt

  Self Confidence, Hands, Feet

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• Reading with children is an enormous gift to them. It's a great honor to invite children to read with adults.

  Henri Nouwen

  Children, Reading, Honor

  Source: archives.wineskins.org

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• I like the dance between sustained focus and digression that the long poem invites. A controlling metaphor helps to sustain the long poem.

  Alison Hawthorne Deming

  Long, Focus, Helping

  Interview with Simmons B. Buntin, www.terrain.org. September 22, 2010.

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• I do think poetry needs to invite the reader, especially when there are so many other distractions while reading.

  David Starkey

  Reading, Thinking, Needs

  Source: andreaauten.wordpress.com

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• Pastoring the flock with words. I love that. We always have a prayer time in the middle of our service. We take about eight or ten minutes before I preach, after we've sung, and invite people to come forward for prayer. That's a tender moment to me. I don't preach much in that, but I like to speak to the people.

  Max Lucado

  Prayer, Eight, People

  Source: www.biblestudytools.com

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• He who forgives readily only invites offense.

  Pierre Corneille

  Forgiveness, Forgiving, Offense

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Cinna, IV. 4, 1922.

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• Those who easily forgive invite offenses.

  Pierre Corneille

  Forgiving, Offense

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• I invite everyone to question their thoughts about their children and allow their children to be free. That's when we stop teaching our children fear.

  Byron Katie

  Children, Teaching, Our Children

  Source: rayhemachandra.com

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• What I invite people to do is to look at their lives just the way that they have lived them. Not to change anything, and not to do positive thinking at all.

  Byron Katie

  Positive Thinking, People, Looks

  Source: rayhemachandra.com

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• The academic world doesn't invite you to try to walk on two feet all the time. And in philosophy especially . . . it's a very intimidating place. The intimidation can be very thin, or it can stop you.

  Stanley Cavell

  Philosophy, Two, Feet

  Source: www.bookforum.com

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• I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.

  Fidel Castro

  Airports, Dinner, Way

  "Giuliani? He Wouldn't Get Castro's Vote". Interview with Lizette Alvarez, www.nytimes.com. October 26, 1995.

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• I drink with impunity...or anyone else who invites me.

  W. C. Fields

  Humorous, Beer, Drink

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• When we hold a World Championship for a particular sport, we invite teams from other countries to play as well.

  John Cleese

  Funny, Sports, Sarcastic

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• Fear invites danger; concealed cowards insult known ones.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Fear, Coward, Insult

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• Self-righteous victims invite extra nails.

  Mason Cooley

  Self, Nails, Victim

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• Smooth white skin invites something that will leave a trace, a kiss or a slap.

  Mason Cooley

  Kissing, White, Skins

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• Never invite to dinner: those who won't decide until the last minute; those who come more than half an hour late; those who want to bring along two or three friends; drunks; monologists; those who stay until three o'clock in the morning; those who think that conversation means having an argument; those who take a high moral tone; those who are stupid, ugly, or dull. Enforcement of these rules will enable one to eat alone every night in comfort.

  Mason Cooley

  Morning, Stupid, Mean

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