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"NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be without value for them, even if this should be late recognised, as is commonly the lot of what is good. For it cannot have been for the passing generation, engrossed with the delusion of the moment, that my mind, almost against my will, has uninterruptedly stuck to its work through the course of a long life.preface to the second edition of "the world as will and representation."
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"To invest your life, you must invest your time and make sure it doesn't just melt away like Salvador Dali's melting clock."
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"Though under earth, and throneless now I beYet while I lived all earth was under me."
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"Begin to invest quality time. Start the conversion process and birth your products."
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"If you really want to buy greatness with time, you must invest the quality amount of time into your purpose and land of calling. The more time you invest into your land of promise, the more productive the land becomes for you."
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"In your name, the family name is at last because it's the family name that lasts."
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"Tolstoy was a Caucasian, Gandhi was an Asian, and Martin Luther King Jr. was a Negro, yet all of their hearts were inspired by the one idea of nonviolent resistance. King received it from Gandhi, Gandhi received it from Tolstoy, and Tolstoy received it from Christ."
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"To walk in the footsteps of the great, put on their shoes."
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"At the time of departure from this beautiful world, you will able to take only one asset with you, and that is the love you gave away and the love you have received."
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"Don't just be making a living, make a life and leave an indelible footstep wherever you step."
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"Sachin plays not only to be remembered but also to be repeated."
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"To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them."
Time
"If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it."
Life
"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
Man
"It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain."
Sacrifice
"Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last."
Reality
"It often happens that we blurt out things that may in some kind of way be harmful to us, but we are silent about things that may make us look ridiculous; because in this case effect follows very quickly on cause."
Communication
"A poet or philosopher should have no fault to find with his age if it only permits him to do his work undisturbed in his own corner, nor with his fate if the corner granted him allows of his following his vocation without having to think about other people."
Philosophy
"There are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from others, instead of forming opinions for himself?"
Opinion
"Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them."
Time
"To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them."
Impression
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