"Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives."

Quality, Concern, Improvement, Motives

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"Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives."

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"What is the quality of your intent?"

Thurgood Marshall, American Judge

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W. Edwards Deming, American Scientist

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Charles Sanders Peirce, American Philosopher

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"Whatever I do, I hope it's quality, I hope it's something that's class."

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"Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

Booker T. Washington, American Educator

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"I know it's popular to say this because she's the woman of the moment, but Halle Berry. Not only does she have obvious audience appeal and star quality, but she's a damn good actress too."

Paul Kane, English Writer

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"So when people go to the park this summer, they are not going to have the same quality of a visit. There is not going to be a ranger out on the trail to tell them about the important cultural and historic areas within the Olympic National Park."

Norm Dicks, American Politician

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"In sheer genius Pascal ranks among the very greatest writers who have lived upon this earth. And his genius was not simply artistic; it displayed itself no less in his character and in the quality of his thought."

Lytton Strachey, English Critic

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"Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds."

Elie Wiesel, American Novelist

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"Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart."

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"Faith is primarily a process of identification the process by which the individual ceases to be himself and becomes part of something eternal."

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"The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything."

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"Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain whether of our worth or worthlessness we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of utter unworthiness can be a source of courage."

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"The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation, his religion, his race or his holy cause."

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"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."

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"An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head."

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"A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time."

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