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  • Archibald Macleish We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Bennet Omalu We are members of one another. What binds us together is far greater than what separates us... because of our interconnectivity, what happens to the least of us happens to all of us. Whatever you do for the least of us, you do for all of us.
    Bennet Omalu
    Nigerian-American physician and neuropathologist (1968 - )
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  • Basil S. Walsh We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.
    Basil S. Walsh
    American banker and author
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  • Irving Layton We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.
    Irving Layton
    Canadian poet (1912 - 2006)
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  • Alain de Botton We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita We really can't tell the difference between people who might seek power for some greater good and people who seek power just to aggrandize themselves. For example, all revolutionaries say that they want to uplift the downtrodden.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Henry David Thoreau We shall see but little way if we require to understand what we see. How few things can a man measure with the tape of his understanding! How many greater things might he be seeing in the meanwhile!
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Billy Beane We try to create a situation where we're the casino. It's like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What's the path to least risk? What's the greater chance of getting some return on this asset?
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • Arthur C. Brooks We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Weapons of mass destruction violate more than individual lives - they cross international borders and jeopardize all people. They also drain resources that could be used instead for medicines, schools and other life-saving supplies. We must come together with even greater determination to prevent a WMD nightmare.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Grace Speare Welcome every problem as an opportunity. Each moment is the great challenge, the best thing that ever happened to you . The more difficult the problem, the greater the challenge in working it out.
    Grace Speare
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Charles Dickens What greater gift than the love of a cat.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Eric Hoffer What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else?
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Arthur Levitt What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Brene Brown What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Angela Davis When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Carol Roth When men hold the greater majority of all professional positions of power, it is impossible for a woman to advance her career without the support of men.
    Carol Roth
    American television personality and author (1973 - )
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  • Terry Bradshaw When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.
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