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All Quotes Collection
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
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"Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace."
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"All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers."
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"Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully."
54
"Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration."
24
"To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today."
14
"Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant."
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"Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them."
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"Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture."
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"The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him."
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"Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation."
14
"The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world."
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"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them."
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"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal."
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"Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with."
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"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."
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"As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution."
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"When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it."
48
"It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy."
53
"Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure."
20
"In life you need either inspiration or desperation."
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"It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions."
53
"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."
57
"The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations."
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"The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it."
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"Our greatest ability as humans is not to change the world, but to change ourselves."
14
"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."
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"To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day."
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"Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they really want is to be maintained in the good opinion they have of themselves."
11
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."
19
"If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians."
53
"Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars."
61
"The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend."
156
"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning."
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"Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal."
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