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Quotes 1101 till 1120 of 1326.

  • Napoleon True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Milan Kundera True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Thomas Carlyle True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Brigham Young True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel True inspiration overrides all fears. When you are inspired, you enter a trance state and can accomplish things that you may never have felt capable of doing.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Ian McEwan True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.
    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Mark Twain True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne True it is that she who escapeth safe and unpolluted from out the school of freedom, giveth more confidence of herself than she who comet sound out of the school of severity and restraint.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Baltasar Gracián True knowledge lies in knowing how to live.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • David Mitchell True knowledge without experience is food without sustenance.
    Source: Wolkenatlas (2008) 226
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Bill Owens True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.
    Bill Owens
    American photographer (1938 - )
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  • Robert Townsend True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the leaders.
    Robert Townsend
    American businessman
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  • Herbert Hoover True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • Lord Mansfield True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all.
    Lord Mansfield
    British barrister, politician and judge (1705 - 1793)
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  • Leo Tolstoy True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Erich Segal True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
    Erich Segal
    American writer (1937 - 2010)
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  • St. Theresa of Lisieux True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes.
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • William Ellery Channing True love is the parent of humility.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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