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"The only real valuable thing is intuition."

Einstein, Albert on intuition
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"Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining."

Philo on philanthropists    Share

"Honor isn't about making the right choices. It's about dealing with the consequences."

Koto, Midori on honor
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"Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin."

Erasmus, Desiderius on enthusiasm    Share

"It wasn't the reward that mattered or the recognition you might harvest. It was your depth of commitment, your quality of service, the product of your devotion -- these were the things that counted in a life. When you gave purely, the honor came in the giving, and that was honor enough."

O'Grady, Scott on honor    Share

"The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on honor
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"Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself."

Shakespeare, William on honesty
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"I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating."

Sophocles on failure
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"Honor is the moral conscience of the great."

D'Avenant on science    Share

"No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor."

Carnegie, Andrew on ability
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"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."

Aristotle on character
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"The law often permits what honor prohibits."

Saurin, Bernard Joseph on law and lawyers    Share

"The higher the culture the more honorable the work."

Roucher on honor    Share

"Act well your part; there all honor lies."

Pope, Alexander on honor
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"There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain."

Plato on men
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"Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life."

Shakespeare, William on character
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"Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them."

Einstein, Albert on intelligence and intellectuals
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"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination."

Einstein, Albert on intelligence and intellectuals
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand."

Einstein, Albert on imagination
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"To know is nothing at all; to imagine is everything."

Einstein, Albert on imagination
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"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions."

Einstein, Albert on imagination
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"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."

Einstein, Albert on nature
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"Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built on the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received."

Einstein, Albert on gratitude
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"The only source of knowledge is experience."

Einstein, Albert on experience
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"I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought me to my ideas."

Einstein, Albert on endurance
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"Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance."

Einstein, Albert on education
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"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."

Einstein, Albert on difficulties
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"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."

Shaw, George Bernard on mistakes
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"Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action."

Quarles, Francis on thoughts and thinking
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"It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them."

Twain, Mark on honor
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"Honor is simply the morality of superior men."

Mencken, H. L. on honor
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"Honor lies in honest toil."

Cleveland, Grover on honor    Share

"The life of man is a journey; a journey that must be traveled, however bad the roads or the accommodation."

Goldsmith, Oliver on life
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"We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey."

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De on humankind
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"It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare."

Twain, Mark on courage
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"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon on courage
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"The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully."

Carlyle, Thomas on courage    Share

"If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed."

Viscott, David on action
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"We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you."

Ash, Mary Kay on royalty
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