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  • We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
  • I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.
  • Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment.... Humanity is in 'final exam' as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe
  • You always take a little bit back with you at the end of the day. I always put a little bit of myself into the characters, too. You find parallels, points of connection, things like that. But I'm not an actor who gets so incredibly haunted by my characters that I can't come back.
  • House Speaker Paul Ryan has actually started using a phrase lately - 'Raise our gaze.' He's exactly right, too. That's what I'd like to see in a presidential candidate. I don't like the bricks being thrown back and forth. That's not inspiring to me and to most of our elec
  • No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream.
  • Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them...
  • One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.
  • It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.
  • Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.
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  • Martin Luther King Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
    ― Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • William Ellery Channing Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
    ― William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • John Barrymore A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
    ― John Barrymore
    American actor (1882 - 1942)
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  • Greg Anderson Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.
    ― Greg Anderson
    American author (1947 - )
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  • Aristotle Anyone can become angry - that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way - this is not easy.
    ― Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Jiddu Krishnamurti Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to be bought in the market; it is not love. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something- and it is only such love that can know freedom.
    ― Jiddu Krishnamurti
    Indian theosophist (1895 - 1986)
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  • John A. Shedd A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
    ― John A. Shedd
    American author and professor
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  • Gore Vidal A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships.
    ― Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Epictetus Do not write so that you can be understood, write so that you cannot be misunderstood.
    ― Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • William Shakespeare Tempt not a desperate man.
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Confucius Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?
    ― Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Acharya Mahapragya Thinking is good, but excessive thinking is not. Between thoughts if there is a period of thoughtlessness, thoughts will be fresh and pathbreaking. A thinker will be able to cultivate a strain of healthy thoughts only when he pays attention to thoughtlessness also.
    Source: Thought at Sunrise (2007)
    ― Acharya Mahapragya
     
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  • Anita Brookner A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in.
    ― Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Jonathan Swift A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.
    ― Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • William Shakespeare 'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Les Brown A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.
    ― Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Aristotle Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
    ― Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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