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All Quotes Collection


"I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision."
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"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield."
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"Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope."
103


"Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear."
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"The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, deeply insulting. That reviewer took no time to really read the book."
16

"The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him."
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"Man will not merely endure; he will prevail."
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"We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage."
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"We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones."
121


"Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book."
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"There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone."
11


"Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders."
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"Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together."
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"There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion."
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"I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod."
15

"A right delayed is a right denied."
14


"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."
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"The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right."
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"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."
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"We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds."
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"There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it."
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"A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories."
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"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire."
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"I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!"
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"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you."
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"The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read."
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"It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness."
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