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Alfred A. Montapert
The only calendar I need is just outside my window. With eyes to see and ears to hear, nature keeps me posted.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
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Samuel Goldwyn
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
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Woody Allen
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
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George Washington
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
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R. D. Hitchcock
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. (On ordering retaliatory action against North Vietnam)
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Jane Austen
One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.
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Og Mandino
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.
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Albert Guinon
There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.
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Elie Wiesel, O Magazine, November 2000
I have no doubt that faith is only pure when it does not negate the faith of another. I have no doubt that evil can be fought and that indifference is no option. I have no doubt that fanaticism is dangerous. And of all the books in the world on life, I have no doubt that the life of one person weighs more than them all.
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Robert Francis Kennedy
Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, these ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.
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