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Mark Twain: In Paris they...

Mark Twain: In Paris they...

In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French; I never did succeed in making those idiots understand...

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Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Mark Twain: Lump the whole...

Lump the whole thing! Say that the Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!

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Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Middle age snuffs our more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do.

Source: The...

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Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Here we stand...

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Here we stand...

Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific...

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Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Discovery consists of...

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi: Discovery consists of...

Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something...

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Bobby Fischer: I like the...

Bobby Fischer: I like the...

I like the moment when I break a man's ego.

Source: In Newsweek, 31 Jul 1972.
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Anne Sullivan: People seldom see...

Anne Sullivan: People seldom see...

People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is...

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Thomas Arnold: My object will...

Thomas Arnold: My object will...

My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to...

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William Lyon Phelps: One of the...

William Lyon Phelps: One of the...

One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.

Source: In...

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Miguel de Unamuno: When a thing...

Miguel de Unamuno: When a thing...

When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid -- in which case all...

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Thomas Carlyle: Silence is the...

Thomas Carlyle: Silence is the...

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

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Thomas Carlyle: A poet without...

Thomas Carlyle: A poet without...

A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility.

Source:...

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Thomas Carlyle: A man without...

Thomas Carlyle: A man without...

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: Rest is for...

Thomas Carlyle: Rest is for...

Rest is for the dead.

Source: 'Journal', June 22, 1830
-- Thomas Carlyle, (Dec 4...

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Wayne Dyer: Our lives are...

Wayne Dyer: Our lives are...

Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Wayne Dyer: Anything you really...

Wayne Dyer: Anything you really...

Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.

Source: In The...

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Wayne Dyer: Live one day...

Wayne Dyer: Live one day...

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.

Source: In The...

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Henry David Thoreau: But lo! men...

Henry David Thoreau: But lo! men...

But lo! men have become the tools of their tools.

Source: Walden, Economy,...

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Ruth Benedict: I long to...

Ruth Benedict: I long to...

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong...

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Loren Eiseley: Each one of...

Loren Eiseley: Each one of...

Each one of us is a statistical impossibility around which hove a million other lives that were never destined to be...

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