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  • Alcaeus of Mytilene Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity.
    Alcaeus of Mytilene
    Ancient Greek poet
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  • Seneca Not how long, but how well you have lived is the main thing.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Charles Dickens Not in our heads but in our hearts lies the power, that leads us to great deeds.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Alcee Hastings Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and dignity. These are values that bring people together and enable us to build responsible and solid communities.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wander whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Toni Morrison Not knowing it was hard; knowing it was harder.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Emily Dickinson Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Socrates Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Bo Bennett Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Titus Livy Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
    Titus Livy
    Roman historian (59 - 17)
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  • Bill Maris Not many venture firms have people whose job is to read academic research - on startups, ventures, and entrepreneurs - and gather knowledge from that.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Anthony Holden Not merely can people like me write things that would never have been printed before but I think an enormously dramatic change has taken place in public opinion, possibly for the wrong reasons.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Betty Ford Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.
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    Betty Ford
    American First Lady (1918 - 2011)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Not necessity, not desire -no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Ellen Key Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.
    Ellen Key
    Zweeds writer (1849 - 1926)
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  • Carl Sandburg Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as rock and soft as drifting fog, who holds in his heart and mind the paradox of terrible storm and peace unspeakable and perfect.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us offer sweet incense to the Devil, and live at ease on the fat things he has provided for his elect!
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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