"To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."

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"To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living."

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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

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"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

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"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

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"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

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Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even."

"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."

"Your unstoppable nature is becoming and blooming - you simply, are. Go easy."

"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."

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"Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming."

"That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident."

"One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect."

"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

"The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings."

"No young man ever thinks he shall die."

"I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about."