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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."
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Personal Development
"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."
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Personal Development
"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."
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Personal Development
"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
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Personal Development
"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
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"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."
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"A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators."
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"I don't want to be a star. If you have to label me anything, I'm an actor - I guess. A journeyman actor. I think 'star' is what you call actors who can't act."
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Personal Development
"The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair."
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"Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon."
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"I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me."
Morality
"It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do."
Act
"There is no Pleasure like that of receiving Praise from the Praiseworthy."
Pleasure
"To be exempt from the Passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing Solitude."
Solitude
"That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart."
Heart
"A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her."
Sex
"The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life."
Life
"It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it."
Design
"The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered."
Fool
"Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable."
Beauty
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