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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
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The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his way.
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The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.
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''Where there is a will there is a way.'' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.
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A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.
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A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.
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All happy families resemble one another; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.
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Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.
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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
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Everybody likes to go their own way - to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
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Frankly, I think if I won the lottery and won a billion dollars, I'd still want to continue doing this job. I love expressing myself through it. I've gotten to really love acting. And I've gotten to know Big Bird from the inside out so thoroughly it's like playing my kid. I can't imagine deliberately stopping.
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Friends make pretence of following to the grave but before one is in it, their minds are turned and making the best of their way back to life and living people and things they understand.
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Not to love is not to live or it is to live a living death. The life, that goes out in love to all, is the life, that is full and rich and continually expanding in beauty and power.
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
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Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
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Teach music and singing at school in such a way that it is not a torture but a joy for the pupil; instill a thirst for finer music in him, a thirst which will last for a lifetime.
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The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.
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When you know you're right, you don't care what others think. You know sooner or later it will come out in the wash.
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... if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.
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