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Richard Bach
Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.
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Paul Gauguin
I shut my eyes in order to see.
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Henri Frdric Amiel
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
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Lebanese Proverb
Beware of the man to whom you have done a good turn.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
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Woodrow Wilson, Speech to Congress, Apr. 2, 1917
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
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Lillian Eichler Watson
There has never been an age that did not applaud the past and lament the present.
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Hannah Whitall Smith
Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account.
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Anais Nin
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Eric Kopras, myself (i thought it up)
It is better to think too much, than to think too little
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Mary McLeod Bethune
The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.
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John Steinbeck, The Pastures of Heaven, p 56
After the bare requisites of living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed. He leaves his proof on wood, on stone, or on the lives of other people. This deep desire exists in everyone, from the boy who scribbles on a wall to the Buddha who etches his image in the race mind. Life is so unreal. I think that we seriously doubt that we exist and go about trying to prove that we do.
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