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Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
Orson Scott Card
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Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
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Others find humanity by looking in their own hearts. Only lost souls need to search for it outside themselves.
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For it is in the millions of small melodies that the truth of history is always found, for history only matters because of the effects we see or imagine in the lives of the ordinary people who are caught up in, or give shape to, the great events.
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Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive.” “That’s a lie.” “No. It’s just a half truth. You can worry about the other half after we win this war.
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So the whole war is because we can't talk to each other.
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So you love me, said Petra softly when the kiss ended. I'm a raging mass of hormones thet I'm too young to understand, said Bean. You're a female of a closely related species. According to all the best primatologists, I really have no choice. That's nice, she said.
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the seed of doubt was there, and it stayed, and every now and then sent out a little root. It changed everything, to have that seed growing. It made Ender listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise.
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I listen to music constantly while writing.
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There's always hope... even when there isn't faith. And sometimes, without hope or faith, there must be charity.
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It's simple. Nothing exists except in relation to something else.
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Nobody ever completely means what they say. Even when they think they're telling the truth, there's always something hidden behind their words.
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Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing.
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