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  • Henry David Thoreau If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonal experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Virginia Woolf If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Confucius If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Stephen R. Covey If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create your own.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along, step by step, using every time an old boulder, yet never setting his foot on an old place.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche In Heaven all the interesting people are missing.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Thomas Carlyle In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Anatole France It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Virginia Woolf It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Dietrich Bonhoeffer It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
    German church leader and resistance fighter (1906 - 1945)
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  • Anne Rice It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Nelson Mandela It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea.
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Aaron Neville It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.
    Aaron Neville
    American soul and country singer (1941 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley It's a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Charles F. Kettering It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
    Letters (1973)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bobby Seale Lots of people think I went to prison. I never went to prison. I was in jail without bail.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Joseph De Maistre Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • Confucius Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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