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  • Mao Tse-Tung War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Jesse Owens We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
    Jesse Owens
    American athlete (1913 - 1980)
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  • Barbara Jordan We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.
    Source: Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Jose Ortega Y Gasset We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.
    Jose Ortega Y Gasset
    Spanish writer and philosopher (1883 - 1955)
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  • Cecil Day Lewis We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Aristotle We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Zelda Fitzgerald We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.
    Zelda Fitzgerald
    American novelist, socialite, and painter (1900 - 1948)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche We have art in order not to die of the truth.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Lewis Mumford We have created an industrial order geared to automatism, where feeble-mindedness, native or acquired, is necessary for docile productivity in the factory; and where a pervasive neurosis is the final gift of the meaningless life that issues forth at the other end.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Albert Einstein We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the rule of fixed necessity... what is still lacking here is a grasp of the connections of profound generality, but not a knowledge of order itself.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Aldous Huxley We lie to ourselves in order that we may still have the excuse of ignorance, the alibi of stupidity and incomprehension, possessing which we can continue with a good conscience to commit and tolerate the most monstrous crimes.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Asa Gray We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche We must be physicists in order to be creative since so far codes of values and ideals have been constructed in ignorance of physics or even in contradiction to physics.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Ban Ki-moon We must eliminate all nuclear weapons in order to eliminate the grave risk they pose to our world. This will require persistent efforts by all countries and peoples. A nuclear war would affect everyone, and all have a stake in preventing this nightmare.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • William Hazlitt We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Miguel de Unamuno We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We often do good in order that we may do evil with impunity.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • John Irving We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them.
    Source: Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (1996) 340
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the succes of liberty.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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