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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Anne Sophie Swetchine We are rich only through what we give; and poor only through we refuse and keep.
    Anne Sophie Swetchine
    Russian writer (1782 - 1857)
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  • Baruch Spinoza We are so constituted by Nature that we easily believe the things we hope for, but believe only with difficulty those we fear, and that we regard such things more or less highly than is just. This is the source of the superstitions by which men everywhere are troubled. For the rest, I don't think it worth the trouble to set out in detail here the vacillations of mind that stem from hope and fear - since it follows simply from the definition of these affects that there is no hope without fear
    Ethics, part 2
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Amy Tan We are the kind of people who obsess over one word... but we have only one shot to get it right in concert. It was hard the first time I practiced with them. I was so nervous that my vocal chords were paralyzed for about a half-hour.
    Amy Tan
    American author (1952 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Ann Macbeth We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry.
    Ann Macbeth
    British embroiderer, designer, teacher and author (1875 - 1948)
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  • Eric Hoffer We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Richard P. Feynman We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.
    Richard P. Feynman
    American theoretical physicist and Nobel price winner (1918 - 1988)
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  • Desmond Morris We are, to put it mildly, in a mess, and there is a strong chance that we shall have exterminated ourselves by the end of the century. Our only consolation will have to be that, as a species, we have had an exciting term of office.
    Desmond Morris
    British zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter (1928 - )
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  • Barnett Newman We assert that the subject is crucial and only that subject matter is valid which is tragic and timeless. That is why we profess spiritual kinship with primitive and archaic art.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • Madame Dorothé Deluzy We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad?
    Madame Dorothé Deluzy
    French actress
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  • Alfred Jarry We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
    Alfred Jarry
    French playwright, author (1873 - 1907)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
    Speech Richmond, Virginia, 20 september 1952
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Raoul Vaneigem We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity.
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bev Perdue We can go back to economic plans that are only designed to benefit the wealthiest among us, like Mitt Romney. Or we can keep moving forward with President Obama's vision for a growing economy that works for middle-class families in North Carolina and all across the country. For me, for North Carolina and for America, it's an easy choice.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Alphonse Karr We can invent only with memory.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Mother Teresa We can not do great things. We can only do little things with great love.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Thornton Wilder We can only be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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