"Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement."

Churchill, Winston on nuclear age
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"We have no problems, only situations. Not all problems have solutions, but all situations have outcomes."

Gray, John Edward on problems
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"So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on ambition
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"A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty."

Kipling, Rudyard on certainty
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"Existence was given us for action. Our worth is determined by the good deed we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel,"

Magnin, Edgar F. on action   

"Inch by inch, it's a cinch."

Schuller, Robert H. on things and little things   

"Anyone who says money can't buy happiness just doesn't know where to shop."

Bumper Sticker on money
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"Accept failure as a normal part of living. View it as part of the process of exploring your world; make a note of its lessons and move on."

Hobson, Tom on failure
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"There is no coming to consciousness without pain."

Jung, Carl on pain
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"No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more."

Augustine, St. on duty
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"It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do for which we are accountable."

Moliere on responsibility
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"He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on mind
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"He who begins and does not finish loves their pains."

Proverb on procrastination
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"Religion is the opium of the masses."

Marx, Karl on religion
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"In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace."

Hecht, Ben on peace
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"What you are will show in what you do."

Edison, Thomas A. on action
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"You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays."

Hill, Harrold on tomorrow
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"Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement -- and we will make the goal."

Fleishman, Jerome P. on appreciation
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"We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves."

Pascal, Blaise on conflict
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"Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels."

Marden, Orison Swett on habit
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"Acquisition means life to miserable mortals."

Hesiod on materialism   

"You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time."

Vauvenargues, Marquis De on time
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"A hard beginning maketh a good ending."

Heywood, John on beginning
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"All the power that we exercise over others depends on the power we exercise over ourselves."

Cotvos on power
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"Love and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on love
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"To be social is to be forgiving."

Frost, Robert on society
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"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."

Feather, William on happiness
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"A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant."

Book, William Frederick on time   

"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."

Eliot, George on perfection   

"Some people say they haven't yet found themselves. But the self is not something one finds; it is something one creates."

Szasz, Thomas on self discovery
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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on secrets
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"Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone and more fragile than a rose."

Proverb, Turkish on humankind
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"In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience."

Prescott, W. B. on patience
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"The pen is mightier than the sword, but no match for the accountant."

Glancey, Jonathan on finance   

"Failure does not count. If you accept this, you'll be successful. What causes most people to fail is that after one failure, they'll stop trying."

Burford, Frank on failure
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"You can't know too much, but you can say too much."

Coolidge, Calvin on knowledge
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"If a man works like a horse for his money, there are a lot of girls anxious to take him down the bridal path."

Allen, Marty on marriage   

"Inside every man there is a poet who died young."

Kanfer, Stephan on poetry and poets
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"Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?"

Barney, Natalie Clifford on possessions
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"The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds -- they mature slowly."

Vries, Peter De on marriage
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