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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Lester Bangs The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no.
    Lester Bangs
    American music journalist, critic and author (1948 - 1982)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Harry S. Truman Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Adam Weishaupt When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
    Adam Weishaupt
    German philosopher (1748 - 1830)
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  • Horace While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Leonardo Da Vinci While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Joseph Addison While I yet live, let me not live in vain.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Confucius Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • William Shenstone Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief. while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.
    William Shenstone
    English poet (1714 - 1763)
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  • Bryan Burrough 'Bonnie and Clyde,' while one of the best movies ever made, was far more interested in portraying Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker as romantic anti-establishment Robin Hoods than what they really were: white-trash spree killers.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Bailey Chase 'Damages' was cool. It brought me back to New York for a little while, so that was a lot of fun, and I was obviously very excited about the opportunity to work with Rose Byrne and Glenn Close. I'd been a fan of that show before I started working on it.
    Bailey Chase
    American actor (1972 - )
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  • Campbell Brown 'Morning Joe' host Mika Brzezinski's personal life is a minefield. Her father is Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, and while one brother is an Obama appointee, the other advises Romney.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Brad Feld 'Sunspring,' the first known screenplay written by an AI, was produced recently. It is awesome. Awesomely awful. But it's worth watching all ten minutes of it to get a taste of the gap between a great screenplay and something an AI can currently produce.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox 'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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  • Carol Gilligan ... while men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
    Carol Gilligan
    American feminist, ethicist and psychologist (1936 - )
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  • John Ruskin A book worth reading is worth buying.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Babe Didrikson Zaharias A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.
    Babe Didrikson Zaharias
    American athlete (1911 - 1956)
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