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  • Barney Frank Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Doug Horton Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Bertrand Russell Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • John Morley Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature, and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it, and that is the main object to seek in reading books.
    John Morley
    British journalist, statesman (1838 - 1923)
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  • David Gemmell May all your dreams but one come true, for what is life without a dream?
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Blaise Pascal Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Julius Caesar Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
    Julius Caesar
    Roman emperor (101 - 44)
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  • Caleb Cushing Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith?
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Vince Lombardi Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness is the sign of true strength. Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Edmund Burke Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • C. S. Lewis Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Paul De Man Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.
    Paul De Man
    In België geboren American literair criticus (1919 - 1983)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Blake Mycoskie Most people yearn to contribute, make the world a better place and have success.... all at the same time... Make sure to give your business a background, a mission and a story. That might be the most important step part of any venture. And remember, giving may be the best investment you ever make.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • Barbara Park My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end.
    Barbara Park
    American author of children's books (1947 - 2013)
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  • Bellamy Young My dad used to say, 'Just be yourself and you'll be fine,' but it's really, really true.
    Bellamy Young
    American actress and singer (1970 - )
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  • Beau Bridges My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • Beau Bridges My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing the character.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • Ang Lee My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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