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Quotations from Famous People - 48
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Robertson Davies
Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.
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Leonardo DaVinci
Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
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Yoda, Character in the Star Wars Saga
Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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Aristotle
Philosophy is the science which considers truth.
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Andre Agassi, on "Charlie Rose"
What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
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Lao-Tzu
The journey of a thousand leagues begins from beneath your feet.
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Martha Nussbaum, O Magazine, November 2003
But the life that no longer trust another human being and no longer forms ties to the political community is not a human life any longer.
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Colette
I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer.
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Italian Proverb
Speak of the devil and he appears.
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Benjamin Franklin
The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
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Ursula K. LeGuin
What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
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Henry Ford
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
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