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Mark Twain: Faith is believing...

Mark Twain: Faith is believing...

Faith is believing what you know ain't so.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Mark Twain: Forgiveness is the...

Mark Twain: Forgiveness is the...

Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

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Mark Twain: I believe that...

Mark Twain: I believe that...

I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey.

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Mark Twain: I don't give...

Mark Twain: I don't give...

I don't give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way.

Source: In The...

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Mark Twain: I was gratified...

Mark Twain: I was gratified...

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, I don't know.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: Life would be...

Mark Twain: Life would be...

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach...

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Louisa May Alcott: It takes two...

Louisa May Alcott: It takes two...

It takes two flints to make a fire.

Source: Little Women, 1868.
-- Louisa May...

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Louisa May Alcott: It takes very...

Louisa May Alcott: It takes very...

It takes very little fire to make a great deal of smoke nowadays, and notoriety is not real...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Idleness is the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Idleness is the...

Idleness is the parent of all psychology.

Source: Twilight of the Idols, 'Maxims...

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Mahatma Gandhi: To put up...

Mahatma Gandhi: To put up...

To put up with. . . distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may -- this is the. . . gift of...

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Mahatma Gandhi: The moment the...

Mahatma Gandhi: The moment the...

The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave. His fetters fall... freedom and slavery are mental...

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Mahatma Gandhi: Satisfaction lies in...

Mahatma Gandhi: Satisfaction lies in...

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

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Mahatma Gandhi: A policy is...

Mahatma Gandhi: A policy is...

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic...

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Mahatma Gandhi: You must not...

Mahatma Gandhi: You must not...

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not...

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Henry Ward Beecher: A tool is...

Henry Ward Beecher: A tool is...

A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. He that invents a machine augments...

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Henry Ward Beecher: Genius unexerted is...

Henry Ward Beecher: Genius unexerted is...

Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.

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Doug Horton: Thinking good thoughts...

Doug Horton: Thinking good thoughts...

Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is...

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Doug Horton: To awake from...

Doug Horton: To awake from...

To awake from death is to die in peace.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Richard Bach: There are no...

Richard Bach: There are no...

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn...

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Aldous Huxley: I wanted to...

Aldous Huxley: I wanted to...

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is...

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