"When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body."

C. Northcote Parkinson, British Historian

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"When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body."

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"You create your world with your thoughts."

Rhonda Byrne, Australian Author

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Edward Gibbon, English Historian

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"Television has tremendous power over our lives."

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"You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea. It is the cloud which thunders around everything that shines. Fame must have enemies, as light must have gnats. Do no bother yourself about it; disdain. Keep your mind serene as you keep your life clear."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"You will know who the enemy is intimidated by because they're the ones he targets and keeps beating down."

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"I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose."

John F. Kennedy, American President

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"The mind of a man!"

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