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Any clod can have the facts; having opinions is an art.
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Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
Bernard M. Baruch
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At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
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Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish it.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.
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Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you.
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Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
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For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.
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Generals think war should be waged like the tourneys of the Middle Ages. I have no use for knights; I need revolutionaries.
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He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
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History may never have all the facts, but history always has the last word.
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