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All Quotes Collection

"The army is the true nobility of our country."
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"Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation."
157

"The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own."
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"Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt."
184

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
15

"Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it."
15

"To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain."
10


"You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing."
57

"When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees."
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"Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it."
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"Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established."
59

"You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade."
11


"Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations."
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"Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right."
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"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
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"Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often."
14

"Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking."
40

"Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips."
12

"Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value."
69

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."
13

"All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen."
12


"We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child."
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"Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others."
47

"The word impossible is not in my dictionary."
40

"For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him."
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"Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire."
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"The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives."
10

"We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart."
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"If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement."
47


"Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other."
13


"Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire."
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"A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman."
62

"Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities."
16

"I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it."
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