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All Quotes Collection

"When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run."
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"There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage."
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"Self-respect knows no considerations."
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"Once you grow past Mommy and Daddy coming running when you're hurt, you're really on your own. You're alone, and there's no one to help you."
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"Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have."
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"Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends."
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"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be."
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"Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession."
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"Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed."
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"In my country we go to prison first and then become President."
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"I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting."
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"Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?"
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"We have the best government that money can buy."
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"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."
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"Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world."
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"I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other."
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"How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing."
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"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become."
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"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed."
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"Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization."
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"Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying."
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"Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation."
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"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary."
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"Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought!"
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"Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes."
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"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!"
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