The Shining

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Quotes from The Shining

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"I've sacrificed everything for this moment."
Jack Torrance
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"Leadership means making hard choices when no one else will."
Jack Torrance Leadership
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"The past is a weight that never gets lighter."
Jack Torrance
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"I'm not giving up on myself or my family."
Jack Torrance Perseverance
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"A man's fear reveals who he truly is."
Jack Torrance Fear
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"Creativity flourishes when you're cut off from the world."
Jack Torrance Creativity
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"I believe in the power of redemption, if you're strong enough."
Jack Torrance Faith
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"The world doesn't care about your intentions, only your results."
Jack Torrance
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"A man must face his demons to become whole."
Jack Torrance Courage
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"I'm capable of great things when given the chance."
Jack Torrance
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"The mind is more powerful than any weapon."
Jack Torrance Knowledge
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"Sometimes kindness is a weakness you cannot afford."
Jack Torrance Philosophy
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"I've given everything to this dream, and I won't give up."
Jack Torrance Dreams
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"The dead are always with us, watching and waiting."
Jack Torrance Death
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"A man's worth is measured by his perseverance."
Jack Torrance Perseverance
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"I won't let anyone take what's mine."
Jack Torrance Power
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"Great art requires sacrifice and suffering."
Jack Torrance Art
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"The truth is often more terrifying than any lie."
Jack Torrance Truth
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"I'm doing this for my family, not for myself."
Jack Torrance Family
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"A man who cannot control himself cannot control anything."
Jack Torrance
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"The hotel has its own agenda, and we're just guests here."
Jack Torrance
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"I've learned that trust is a currency more valuable than money."
Jack Torrance Relationships
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"The beauty of isolation is that no one can judge you."
Jack Torrance Beauty
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"Freedom means different things to different people."
Jack Torrance Freedom
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"I believe in the power of the human spirit."
Jack Torrance Hope
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"A man's ambition can either save him or destroy him."
Jack Torrance Motivation
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"The strong survive, and the weak fade away."
Jack Torrance Strength
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"Courage is doing what must be done despite your fear."
Jack Torrance Courage
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"I want to be remembered as a great writer and a good man."
Jack Torrance
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"The past is never really past, is it?"
Jack Torrance Time