Quotes 21 till 40 of 1333.
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Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.
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But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.
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Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.
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Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
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Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
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Earth might one day soon resemble the planet Venus.
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Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
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Every time a child says, ''I don't believe in fairies,'' there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
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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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For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.
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From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend on reading it.
Life (9 geb. 1962), over Dawn Ginsbergh's Revenge van S.J. Perelman -
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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God bless the devout Christians of this country. They are Israel's best friends on the earth.
A Long Memorial Day American Spectator (1 June 2010) -
How earthy old people become, moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind me of earthworms and mole crickets.
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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
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I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.
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I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.
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In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration of them. An immense agony will have then ceased, but with it there will also have passed away the last smile of the world's youth.
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