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  • Wendell Phillips What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.
    Wendell Phillips
    American Reformer, Orator (1811 - 1884)
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  • George Bernard Shaw What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Oscar Levant What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
    Oscar Levant
    American Pianist, Actor (1906 - 1972)
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  • Pearl Bailey What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
    Pearl Bailey
    American actress (1918 - 1990)
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  • Albert Camus What the world requires of the Christians is that they should continue to be Christians.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Camille Paglia What troubles me about the hostile workplace category of sexual harassment policy is that women are being returned to their old status of delicate flowers who must be protected from assault by male lechers. It is anti-feminist to ask for special treatment for women.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Albert Pike What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Ben Carson What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Epictetus What will the world be quite overturned when you die?
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Dave Barry What Women Want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What Men Want: Tickets for the world series.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Gerard Manley Hopkins What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness? Let them be left. O let them be left, wildness and wet; Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet.
    Gerard Manley Hopkins
    English poet and Jesuit (1844 - 1889)
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  • Henry van Dyke What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Bill Janklow What's taken God 200 years to create was wiped out in a couple of days by what was apparently an arsonist, And it just shows you what a sick world we live in nowadays.
    Bill Janklow
    American politician (1939 - 2012)
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  • Toni Morrison What's the world for you if you can't make it up the way you want it?
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • James Joyce Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Oscar Wilde Whatever harsh criticisms may be passed on the construction of her sentences, she at least possesses that one touch of vulgarity that makes the whole world kin.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Anna Held Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • Barbara Corcoran Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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