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Contact with men who wield power and authority still leaves an intangible sense of repulsion. It's very like being in close proximity to fecal matter, the fecal embodiment of something unmentionable, and you wonder what it is made of and when it acquired its historically sacred character.
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Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.
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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
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Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
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I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
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A box of new crayons! Now they're all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they'll be a bunch of ground down, rounded, indistinguishable stumps, missing their wrappers and smudged with other colors. Sometimes life seems unbearably tragic.
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A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.
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Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.
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Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.
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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear in my mind, I should have no incentive or need to write about it. We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.
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If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all was an act of absolute superfluity.
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In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less.
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
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It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
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Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order.
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Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So it is with people who sometimes cover up the entire disc of eternity with a dollar, and so quench transcendent glories with a little shining dust.
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