"As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days."

Barzan, Gerald on past
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"I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else."

Billings, Josh on age and aging   

"I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on advice
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"I am ready to meet my maker, but whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."

Churchill, Winston on death
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"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm."

Churchill, Winston on courage
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"There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies."

Churchill, Winston on children
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"When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened."

Churchill, Winston on worry
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"I have never developed indigestion from eating my words."

Churchill, Winston on words
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"This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read."

Churchill, Winston on wordiness
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"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."

Churchill, Winston on virtue
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"I am easily satisfied with the very best."

Churchill, Winston on action
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"There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion."

Churchill, Winston on opinions
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"This book is not to be tossed lightly aside, but to be hurled with great force."

Parker, Dorothy on books - reading
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"Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper."

Proverb, Scottish on marriage   

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."

Mead, Margaret on work
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"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."

Ford, Henry on work
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"We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are."

Butterworth, Eric on change
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"The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land."

Baldwin, James on immigration