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"Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts."
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"Bear in mind that humility is not timidity."
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"When I say "no" to some activities that I believe are ungodly, some people say I am "nobody". Yes, I agree", "no" body; that's who I am. I am a "body" that can say "no" to bad attitudes!"
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"Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character."
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"People respect those who know how to admit their own mistakes and see their own weaknesses. If you heart is as transparent as crystal, people will respect you."
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"Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind."
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"Lots of people use good character and moral standing as a brand name. They know it's what people like, they want people to like them, so they wear it as one would wear a quality brand shirt. Putting it on in the morning and taking it off at the end of the day. Saying all the things they know people want to hear. If they were the very last person on Earth, there would be no reason for them to be of good character, because nobody would see it."
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"One of the characteristics of humility is the ability to take the second place without striving for self-promotion."
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"It takes grace to be a great soul."
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"The more success a person has in life, the greater the danger of fornication can become."
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"People with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things."
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"In the one defence, briefly, we accept responsibility but deny that it was bad: in the other, we admit that it was bad but don't accept full, or even any, responsibility."
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"Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague."
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"Infelicity is an ill to which all acts are heir which have the general character of ritual or ceremonial, all conventional acts."
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"Going back into the history of a word, very often into Latin, we come back pretty commonly to pictures or models of how things happen or are done."
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"Certainly ordinary language has no claim to be the last word, if there is such a thing."
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"But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and made, barren of - the fun of discovery, the pleasures of co-operation, and the satisfaction of reaching agreement."
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"There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely."
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