"Equal laws protecting equal rights the best guarantee of loyalty & love of country. "

Madison, James on uncategorised   

"Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity."

Proverb, Arabian on opportunity
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"The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything"

Roosevelt, Theodore on mistakes
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"It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know."

Bergethon, R. K. on knowledge   

"If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind."

Seneca on goals
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"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."

Goldsmith, Oliver on competition   

"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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"True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher."

Petit-Senn, John on courage
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"Are you going out after the truth, or are you going out after something you believe?"

Rosen, Richard D. on truth
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"Truth is its own reward."

Plato on truth
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"Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed."

Washington, Booker T. on success
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"The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies."

O'Connor, Basil on peace   

"Imagination decides everything."

Pascal, Blaise on imagination   

"Most of us have far more courage than we ever dreamed we possessed."

Carnegie, Dale on courage
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"You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time."

Kettering, Charles F. on peace
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"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers."

Fromm, Erich on uncertainty
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"Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness."

Kaufman, Lois L. on friends and friendship
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"Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."

King Jr. Martin Luther on love
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"We must all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately. "

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"A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe."

Dyer, Wayne on mind
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"Shallow people believe in luck and in circumstances; Strong people believe in cause and effect."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on luck
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"Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true."

Caesar, Julius on men
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"Men willingly believe what they wish."

Caesar, Julius on belief   

"What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also."

Caesar, Julius on belief
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"It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life."

Caesar, Julius on creativity
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"To be no part of any body, is to be nothing."

Donne, John on rejection   

"No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is no hero, but because the valet is a valet."

Hegel, Georg on heroes and heroism   

"Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow."

Talmud, The on adversity
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"I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one."

Proverb, Chinese on dream
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"Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes."

Colton, Charles Caleb on argument   

"The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more."

Bernanos, Georges on civil rights   

"Happiness consists in activity -- it is a running stream, not a stagnant pool."

Mason, John L. on happiness
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"Truth is like a torch; the more it is shook it shines."

Hamilton, Sir William on truth
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"To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."

Amiel, Henri Frederic on genius
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"Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue."

Bierce, Ambrose on patience
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"Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others."

Twain, Mark on genius
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."

Eliot, George on perfection   

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."

Burke, Edmund on evil
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"Prayer is the voice of faith."

Horne, William Van on prayer
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"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently."

Ford, Henry on failure
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