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One of the...

One of the...

One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom...

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You cannot endow...

You cannot endow...

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant...

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Leon Trotsky: Old age is...

Leon Trotsky: Old age is...

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

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Gloria Steinem: If the shoe...

Gloria Steinem: If the shoe...

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

Source: Outrageous Acts and...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: It is only...

Jean-Paul Sartre: It is only...

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

Source: In Quotable Business,...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Politeness is the...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Politeness is the...

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

Source: In Words of Women...

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John Dewey: Failure is instructive....

John Dewey: Failure is instructive....

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his...

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Leon Trotsky: Life is not...

Leon Trotsky: Life is not...

Life is not an easy matter. . . . You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Dictators never invent...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Dictators never invent...

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

Source: In

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: There is nothing...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: There is nothing...

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

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The difference between...

The difference between...

The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.

Source: In...

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Culture is what...

Culture is what...

Culture is what your butcher would have if he were a surgeon.

Source: A Glass Eye...

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And our dreams...

And our dreams...

And our dreams are who we are.

Source: In

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Discipline is based...

Discipline is based...

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline...

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Arthur Koestler: If the creator...

Arthur Koestler: If the creator...

If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Love is the...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Love is the...

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: One must choose...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: One must choose...

One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Christopher Lasch: Knowledge is what...

Christopher Lasch: Knowledge is what...

Knowledge is what we get when an observer, preferably a scientifically trained observer, provides us with a copy of...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe...

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