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  • Leonardo Da Vinci Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Alphonse De Lamartine Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
    Alphonse De Lamartine
    French poet, statesman and historian (1790 - 1869)
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  • Aldous Huxley Experience teaches only the teachable.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Benazir Bhutto Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism.
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Cass Sunstein Facebook seems to think that it would be liberating if everyone's News Feed could be personalized so that people see only and exactly what they want. Don't believe it. That's a prison.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Jules Renard Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Herbert Kaufman Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ''coaches'' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
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  • E. M. Forster Failure or success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting with their star or against it, and in the whole universe the only really interesting movement is this wriggle.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Denis Waitley Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man. It is not a psychical quality, something that exists in the mind only, but a force from the beyond.
    Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Essays (1997) p. 331
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Socrates False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Davy Crockett Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!
    Davy Crockett
    American folk hero, soldier, and politician (1786 - 1836)
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  • Truman Capote Fame is only good for one thing-they will cash your check in a small town.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Far from being a material world, this is a psychic world, which allows us to make only indirect and hypothetical inferences about the real nature of matter. The psychic, alone has immediate reality, and this includes all forms of the psychic, even the 'unreal' ideas and thoughts which refer to nothing 'external'. We may call them 'imagination' or 'delusion,' but that does not detract in any way from their effectiveness...
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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