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  • Adam Smith With the great part of rich people, the chief employment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Bernard L. Schwartz With the sole exception of President Bill Clinton, whose 'bridge to the 21st century' evoked the vision and optimism of other great Democratic presidents of the 20th century, such as FDR and John F. Kennedy, pessimism about America's economic future has been the hallmark of modern progressivism.
    Bernard L. Schwartz
    American businessman (1925 - )
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  • Bonnie Bedelia Women over 35 have great stories, and the actresses are there, but you can't get the movies made.
    Bonnie Bedelia
    American actress (1948 - )
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  • Camille Paglia Women played no part in Athenian high culture. They could not vote, attend the theatre, or walk in the stoa talking philosophy. But the male orientation of Greek culture was inseparable of its genius. Athens became great not despite but because of its misogyny.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bill Hicks Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Joseph Conrad Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Albert Camus Work is nothing but the slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great images in whose presence [His Or Her] heart first opened.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Sir William Osler Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold.
    Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
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  • Sean O'Casey Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow - security, leisure, joy, art, literature, even divinity itself.
    Sean O'Casey
    Irish Dramatist (1880 - 1964)
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  • Campbell Scott Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Henry Fielding Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Colin Powell Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?
    Colin Powell
    American elder statesman and four-star general (1937 - 2021)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Busy Philipps Yes, I'm having a baby. I think it's so hard as a woman to give yourself a break. It's great to be healthy but you have to set a good example for your kids and know that it's not about a number on a scale but how you feel.
    Busy Philipps
    American actress and writer (1979 - )
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  • Alan Watts You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Benjamin Watson You can be a great father if you are willing to let God use you as an instrument.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence You can't put a great soul into a commomplace person. Commonplace persons have commonplace souls.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Carlos Slim You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technology and the Internet you can have great courses and make a digital university.
    Carlos Slim
    Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Ben Carson You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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