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Isaac Newton: If I am...

Isaac Newton: If I am...

If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

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Edna St Vincent Millay: God, I can...

Edna St Vincent Millay: God, I can...

God, I can push the grass apart
And lay my finger on Thy heart!


Source: In The...

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If you follow...

If you follow...

If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn't have opened for anyone...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: On a good...

A Bartlett Giamatti: On a good...

On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a...

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Brendan Behan: To get enough...

Brendan Behan: To get enough...

To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory.

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Anthony Trollope: Life is so...

Anthony Trollope: Life is so...

Life is so unlike theory.

Source: Phineas Finn.
-- Anthony Trollope, (Apr 24...

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Jack Johnson: Who told you...

Jack Johnson: Who told you...

Who told you I was yellow? You're white Tommy -- white as the flag of surrender!

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Daniel Defoe: He bade me...

Daniel Defoe: He bade me...

He bade me observe it, and I should always find, that the calamities of life were shared among the upper and lower...

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The study of...

The study of...

The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the...

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I don't believe...

I don't believe...

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being...

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Blaise Pascal: People are usually...

Blaise Pascal: People are usually...

People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by...

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Lovers of painting...

Lovers of painting...

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that...

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Creativity can be...

Creativity can be...

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

Source: In Artists in...

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Auguste Rodin: The modes of...

Auguste Rodin: The modes of...

The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among...

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Howard Thurman: He who fears...

Howard Thurman: He who fears...

He who fears is literally delivered to destruction.

Source: In Famous Black...

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To own a...

To own a...

To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds and watch their renewal of life - this is the...

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Sara Teasdale: Moon, worn thin...

Sara Teasdale: Moon, worn thin...

Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill,
In the dawn clouds flying,
How good to go, light into light, and...

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George Steiner: To shoot a...

George Steiner: To shoot a...

To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy...

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Vincent Van Gogh: It is not...

Vincent Van Gogh: It is not...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to. . . . The feeling for the...

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Eugene Delacroix: The source of...

Eugene Delacroix: The source of...

The source of genius is imagination alone, . . . the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or...

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