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"Any faith that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief, it is a pseudo belief only. And it might shock some of us profoundly if we were brought suddenly face to face with our beliefs and forced to test them in the fires of practical living."

"I act with complete certainty. But this certainty is my own."

"A man convinced against his will, stands opposed ever still. A man convinced he is right, gives the effort twice the fight."

"A faith that cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets."

"Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination."

"The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's convictions - not obstinately or defiantly (these are gestures of defensiveness not courage) nor as a gesture of retaliation but simply because these are what one believes."

"Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for."

"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all."

"Painting is a faith and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion."

"It is better to believe than doubt."
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"One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires."

"You cannot hold on to anything good. You must be continually giving - and getting. You cannot hold on to your seed. You must sow it - and reap anew. You cannot hold on to riches. You must use them and get other riches in return."

"See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession."

"If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time."

"In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time."

"All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point."

"Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in."
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