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  • Samuel Beckett The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Bertrand Russell The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilized men.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Bono The thing about The Dubliners is - line'em up, the hardest rock'n'roll bands in the world, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Oasis, Nirvana, U2 - we're all a bunch of girls next to The Dubliners
    Source: quoted on Ronnie Drew (2008)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Agnes Repplier The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.
    Agnes Repplier
    American writer and social criticus (1855 - 1950)
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  • Hannah Arendt The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Billy Graham The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Brendon Burchard The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.
    Brendon Burchard
    American author (1977 - )
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinema screen tend to narrow it.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • Allen Klein The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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  • Alexander Cockburn The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.
    Alexander Cockburn
    Irish-American political journalist and writer (1941 - 2012)
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  • Carl Lewis The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Howard Whitman The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea
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  • Charles Luckman The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide-open spaces surrounded by teeth.
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  • Billie Jean King The trouble with being number one in the world - in anything- is that it takes a certain mentality to attain that position, and that is something of a driving, perfectionist attitude, so that once you do achieve number one, you don't relax and enjoy it.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Mark Twain The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't so.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bertrand Russell The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Brooke Burke The truth is, if anyone saw my home life, I'm pretty sure it would look like other families' around the world. There's a lot of juggling to be done.
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • F. L. Lucan The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, tired of common sense and civilization.
    F. L. Lucan
    Roman epic poet (39 - 65)
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  • Ban Ki-moon The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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