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Our greatest glory consists not in never failing but in rising every time we fall.
The Citizen of the World (1762) - door Lien Chi Altangi (Oliver Goldsmith) -
Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed.
Robert H. Schuller
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Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
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Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals; love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure.
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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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People get married when they're 18 and spend their whole lives together. I think their greatest fear is that someone will see it as a fling because they were young and it didn't mean anything.
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.
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Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this precious speck of matter... the greatest gift that could be bestowed upon us. For all practical purposes, there is only one planet Earth.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.
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Put the world's greatest philosopher on a plank that is wider than need be; if there is a precipice below, although his reason may convince him that he is safe, his imagination will prevail.
Pensees (1669) -
Reading is an act of civilization; it's one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw material of the mind and builds castles of possibilities.
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Remember that the greatest fool in the world may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
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Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
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Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?
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Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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