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  • Charles E. Popplestone You can really have everything you want, if you go after it, but you will have to want it. The desire for success must be so strong within you that it is the very breath of your life - your first though when you awaken in the morning, your last thought when you go to bed at night...
    Charles E. Popplestone
    American author
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  • Toni Morrison You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • S. I. Hayakawa You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words. Conversation in a dorm room quoted in Language in Thought and Action,
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • Carl Lewis You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Ajay Naidu You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.
    Ajay Naidu
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis You must see that if two things are alike, then it is a further question whether the first is copied from the second, or the second from the first, or both from a third.' 'Some that thought that all these loves were copies of our love for the landlord.
    Source: The Pilgrims Regress (1933) Pilgrims Regress 59
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's no longer in your power - he's free again.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Aaron Hill You talk no more of that gay nation now,
    Where men adore their wives, and woman's power
    Draws reverence from a polished people's softness,
    Their husbands' equals, and their lovers' queens;
    Free without scandal; wise without restraint;
    Their virtue due to nature, not to fear.
    Source: Zara (1735) Act I, Sc. 1.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Auberon Herbert You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Bill Nelson You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda deputies, but he and his team gave top priority to their original plan to invade Iraq.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • J. G. Gallimore Your self image is your pattern!. Every thought has an activity visualized. Every activity belongs to a pattern. You identify with your pattern or thought. Your patterns leads your life.
    J. G. Gallimore
    American author
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  • Albert Schweitzer As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Epicurus A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs...
    Epicurus
    Greek Philosopher (341 - 270)
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  • Robert Frost A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
    Source: Insecurity of Freedom
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Pablo Picasso An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • William Shakespeare Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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