Quotes 8461 till 8480 of 10221.
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To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless.
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
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To drink in the spirit of a place you should be not only alone but not hurried.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
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To every man of vision the clear Voice speaks; there is no great leadership where there is not a mystic. Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside themselves was superior to circumstance. To choose the sure thing is treason to the soul.
Source: The Man Nobody Knows (1924) On Jesus, in Ch. 1 : The Executive -
To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself.
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To every problem there is already a solution whether you know it or not.
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To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring.
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To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
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To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.
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To fail to love is not to exist at all.
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To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
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To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.
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To find recreation in amusement is not happiness.
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To free a person from error is to give, and not to take away.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together.
Source: The lonely life: an autobiography -
To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.
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