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The Best Pieces Of Life Advice From Movies
"Hope. It is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous."
President Snow - The Hunger Games
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Bob Harris - Lost In Translation
George - A Single Man
“Experience is not what happens to a man, it’s what a man does with what happens to him.”
Edwin Hoover - Little Miss Sunshine
“Losers are people who are so afraid of not winning, they don't even try.”
Van Wilder
"Worrying is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere.”
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