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We in middle...

We in middle...

We in middle age require adventure.

Source: Sweet Death, Kind Death, 1984.
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I have worked...

I have worked...

I have worked all my life, wanted to work all my life, needed to work all my life.

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A major advantage...

A major advantage...

A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.

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We are closer...

We are closer...

We are closer to the ants than to butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.

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Intellectuals are people...

Intellectuals are people...

Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas...

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Karl Marx: The philosophers have...

Karl Marx: The philosophers have...

The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change...

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Norman Thomas: The secret of...

Norman Thomas: The secret of...

The secret of a good life is to have the right kind of loyalties and to hold them in the right scale of...

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Dora Russell: Humanity will ever...

Dora Russell: Humanity will ever...

Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on...

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W E B Du Bois: It is a...

W E B Du Bois: It is a...

It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of...

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W E B Du Bois: We black men...

W E B Du Bois: We black men...

We black men seem the sole oasis of simple faith and reverence in a dusty desert of dollars and...

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Satchel Paige: Ain't no man...

Satchel Paige: Ain't no man...

Ain't no man can avoid being average, but there ain't no man got to be common.

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Pat Riley: Coaches who let...

Pat Riley: Coaches who let...

Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.

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Americans have a...

Americans have a...

Americans have a perfect right to exist. But he did often find himself wishing Mr. Rhodes had not enabled them to...

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There is no...

There is no...

There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is ordered by orders, method, and...

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Film criticism became...

Film criticism became...

Film criticism became the means whereby a stream of young intellectuals could go straight from the campus film society...

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The best part...

The best part...

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely...

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Gradually I came...

Gradually I came...

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey,...

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Martina Navratilova: I think the...

Martina Navratilova: I think the...

I think the key is for women not to set any limits.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Martina Navratilova: I hope, when...

Martina Navratilova: I hope, when...

I hope, when I stop, people will think that somehow I mattered.

Source: In...

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Althea Gibson: Talent wins out....

Althea Gibson: Talent wins out....

Talent wins out.

Source: In And I Quote, by Ashton Applewhite, 1992.
-- Althea...

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