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All Quotes Collection


"Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant."
55

"Genius always finds itself a century too early."
16

"There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals."
27


"Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are."
18

"As our case is new, we must think and act anew."
19

"If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother."
39

"I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society."
12

"The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."
15

"If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things."
11


"The path to success is to take massive, determined action."
56

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
11

"No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it."
19

"Nothing external to you has any power over you."
67


"Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition."
10

"Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved."
21

"A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world."
72

"Sculpture is the art of the intelligence."
40

"Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach."
47

"We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity."
41

"All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
18

"I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught."
10

"The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself."
37


"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success."
95

"There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep."
15

"I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders."
67


"The most successful war seldom pays for its losses."
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