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  • Joseph Fort Newton We cannot tell what may happen to us in the strange medley of life. But we can decide what happens in us - how we can take it, what we do with it - and that is what really counts in the end. How to take the raw stuff of life and make it a thing of worth and beauty - that is the test of living.
    Joseph Fort Newton
    American Baptist minister (1876 - 1950)
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  • A. Philip Randolph We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts.
    A. Philip Randolph
    American labor unionist and civil rights activist (1889 - 1979)
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  • Barbara Cartland We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Bernhard Langer Well, the memories were obviously - every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.
    Bernhard Langer
    German professional golfer (1957 - )
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  • Nelson Mandela What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
    Speech 18 may 2002
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman What counts is not so much the fact as what the public perceives to be the fact.
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Ang Lee When I see something I like, that's all that counts. What they use, how they get there, I never bother them.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Martina Navratilova Whoever said, ''It's not whether you win or lose that counts,'' probably lost.
    Martina Navratilova
    American Tennis player (1956 - )
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  • G.W.F. Hegel The true courage of civilized nations is readiness for sacrifice in the service of the state, so that the individual counts as only one amongst many. The important thing here is not personal mettle but aligning oneself with the universal.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • B. C. Forbes What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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