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  • Hugo Ball We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.
    Hugo Ball
    German author and poet (1886 - 1927)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel We're all here for a limited amount of time, and life is difficult - not unfair, but difficult. The key is to really confront our fears because when we do, and when we look at them, we really begin to realize that we are capable of handling them.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Epictetus What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Horace Mann When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Andrew Cohen When a human being becomes so still that they begin to lose awareness of their gender, and they are simply looking into that abyss where there is no notion of self whatsoever, the world disappears. And that's really the only place to go. It's the only place to remain.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Walter Bagehot When great questions end, little parties begin.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Peter de Vries When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.
    Peter de Vries
    American writer (1910 - 1993)
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  • Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani When I talk about the assets, that was at the beginning of the talks. I was president then. I'm not president now. When I said it, this would be a sign of goodwill to begin the talks.
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
    Iranian politician and writer (1934 - 2017)
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  • Katharine Whitehorn When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.
    Katharine Whitehorn
    British journalist, writer, and columnist (1928 - 2021)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung When one is not understood one should as a rule lower one's voice, because when one really speaks loudly enough and is not heard, it is because people do not want to hear. One had better begin to mutter to oneself, then they get curious.
    Nietzsches Zarathustra (1988)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Winston Churchill When the eagles are silent the parrots begin to jabber.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Abraham Kuyper When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
    Abraham Kuyper
    Dutch politician and theologian (1837 - 1920)
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  • Bill Hybels When the spirit of adoration takes over and we begin pondering God's attributes, we soon say from the heart, 'I am praying to a tremendous God!' Which only motivates us to keep on praying.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Katherine Mansfield When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.
    Katherine Mansfield
    New Zealand-born British Author (1888 - 1923)
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  • Jack Kornfield When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding. We must have the courage to face whatever is present - our pain, our desires, our grief, our loss, our secret hopes our love - everything that moves us most deeply.
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  • I. F. Stone When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.
    I. F. Stone
    American journalist and writer (1907 - 1989)
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  • C. K. Williams When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
    C. K. Williams
    American poet, critic and translator (1936 - 2015)
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  • Ben Okri When you can imagine you begin to create and when you begin to create you realize that you can create a world that you prefer to live in, rather than a world that you're suffering in.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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