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• After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb

  Long way to freedom

  Nelson Mandela
  South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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• After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.

  Emily Dickinson
  American poet (1830 - 1886)
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• After I did 'Orchids,' I enrolled back in film school and did a million and a half workshops and worked with great professors and people, trying to hopefully get better.

  Bryce Dallas Howard
  American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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• After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went to what I thought was a great hairdresser. It turned out to be the car wash of hairdressers, and I walked out sporting yet another pudding bowl, but this time with a stripe bleached down the centre.

  Becki Newton
  American actress (1978 - )
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• Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!

  Edwin Markham
  American poet and editor (1852 - 1940)
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• Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.

  Barbara Olson
  American lawyer (1955 - 2001)
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• All architecture is great architecture after sunset; perhaps architecture is really a nocturnal art, like the art of fireworks.

  Gilbert Keith Chesterton
  English writer (1874 - 1936)
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• All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

  Lao-Tzu
  Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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• All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

  Tacitus
  Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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• All great achievements require time.
  

  Maya Angelou
  African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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• All great achievements require time.

  David J. Schwartz
  American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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• All great art is born of the metropolis.

  Ezra Pound
  American poet (1885 - 1972)
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• All great art, and today all great artlessness, must appear extreme to the mass of men, as we know them today. It springs from the anguish of great souls. From the souls of men not formed, but deformed in factories whose inspiration is pelf.

  Alexander Trocchi
  Scottish writer (1925 - 1984)
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• All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

  Speech, 11-01-1989

  Ronald Reagan
  American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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• All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.

  Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.

  Charles H. Parkhurst
  American clergyman and social reformer (1842 - 1933)
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• All great ideas are controversial, or have been at one time.

  Gilbert Seldes
   
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• All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know.

  Alexis Carrel
  French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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• All great novels, all true novels, are bisexual.

  Milan Kundera
  Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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• All great peoples are conservative.
  

  Thomas Carlyle
  Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• controversial
• architecture
• achievements
• conservative
• enterprises
• artlessness

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