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"A riot is the language of the unheard."

King Jr. Martin Luther on rebellion
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"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable."

Harris, Sidney J. on regret
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"The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds."

Twain, Mark on originality    Share

"He does not believe that does not live according to his belief ."

Fuller, Thomas on belief
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"Be determined to handle any challenge in a way that will make you grow."

Brown, Les on determination
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"Action conquers fear."

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio on fear
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"Ability is of little account without opportunity."

Bonaparte, Napoleon on ability
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"Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea."

Half, Robert on acting and actors
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"Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable."

Beauvoir, Simone De on society    Share

"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."

Bennett, William John on attitude
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"Jesus promised His disciples three things: that they would be entirely fearless, absurdly happy, and that they would get into trouble."

Maltby, W. Russell on jesus christ
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"The essence of justice is mercy."

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel on justice    Share

"We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't."

Clark, Frank A. on growth
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"Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure."

Cowley, Abraham on hope
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"There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it."

Twain, Mark on vanity    Share

"Laws are not masters, but servants, and he rules them, who obeys them."

Becker, Ward on law and lawyers
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"The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue."

Da Vinci, Leonardo on body
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"I not only use all the brains I have but all I can borrow."

Wilson, Woodrow T. on quotations    Share

"The secret of success is constancy of purpose. "

Disraeli, Benjamin on uncategorised
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"Honor is the moral conscience of the great."

D'Avenant on science    Share

"Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up."

Paglia, Camille on mothers    Share

"Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge."

Mann, Horace on ignorance
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"There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave."

Beecher, Henry Ward on giving
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"Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success."

Brown, Les on responsibility
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"If one desires a change, one must be that change before that change can take place."

Bellin, Gita on change
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"Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace."

Buddha on resentment
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"When you are right no one remembers; when you are wrong no one forgets."

Proverb, Irish on memory
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"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all the virtues are of no avail."

Huxley, Aldous on talent    Share

"I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo; your time has come and gone. It's time for change in America."

Clinton, Bill on greed    Share

"Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. [Julius Caesar]"

Shakespeare, William on anger
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"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels."

Augustine, St. on humility
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"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them."

Twain, Mark on travel
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"It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy."

Murphy, Dr. Howard on action
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"Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty."

Twain, Mark on certainty
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"Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living."

Pinter, Harold on writers and writing    Share

"Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a man's last romance."

Wilde, Oscar on romance and romanticism
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"In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation."

Buckle, George Earle on chance    Share

"He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything."

Proverb, Arabian on hope
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"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, But quickly to see how to make them good."

Hubbard, Elbert on intelligence and intellectuals
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"Oppose not rage while rage is in its force, but give it way a while and let it waste."

Shakespeare, William on hatred    Share

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