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  • Socrates I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Allen Klein I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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  • Arvo Part I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
    Arvo Part
    Estonian composer
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  • George Washington Carver I didn't make these discoveries... God has only worked through me to reveal to His children some of His wonderful providence.
    George Washington Carver
    American botanist and inventor (1864 - 1943)
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  • Anne Stevenson I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Anne Lamott I do not at all understand the mystery of grace - only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.
    Anne Lamott
    American novelist and non-fiction writer (1954 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Francis Bacon I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • George S. Patton I do not fear failure. I only fear the ''slowing up'' of the engine inside of me which is pounding, saying, ''Keep going, someone must be on top, why not you?''
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Trinidad Hunt I do not have what I own, nor do I have what I do. I only have what I am.
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  • Sir Isaac Newton I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
    Joseph Spence, Anecdotes, Observations and Characters, of Books and Men (1820)
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his ''divine service.''
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Al Franken I do personal attacks only on people who specialize in personal attacks.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Elie Wiesel I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Josh Billings I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Mark Twain I don't give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Tupac Shakur I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.
    Tupac Shakur
    American rapper and actor (1971 - 1996)
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  • Bob Marley I don't know how to live good. I only know how to suffer.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Albert Schweitzer I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Ernest Hemingway I don't like to write like God. It is only because you never do it, though, that the critics think you can't do it.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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