Quotes 681 till 700 of 802.
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To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession, to establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one's own.
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To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
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To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.
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To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
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To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
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To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment; who make all conditions serve them, and who think strongly, attempt fearlessly, and accomplish masterfully.
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To read between the lines was easier than to follow the text.
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To spend life for something which outlasts it.
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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
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To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.
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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.
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To treat a ''big'' subject in the intensely summarized fashion demanded by an evening's traffic of the stage when the evening, freely clipped at each end, is reduced to two hours and a half, is a feat of which the difficulty looms large.
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Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.
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Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
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Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
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Tomorrow, you promise yourself, will be different, yet, tomorrow is too often a repetition of today.
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Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
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True rebels after all, are as rare as true lovers, and in both cases, to mistake a fever for passion can destroy one's life.
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True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
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