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Albert Einstein, Sc
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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Kahlil Gibran
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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Richard Milhous Nixon
By taking this action, I hope that I will have hastened the start of the healing.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.
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Cicero
We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
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Daniel J. Boorstin
Our American past always speaks to us with two voices the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We are always asking two quite different questions. Historians reading the words of John Winthrop usually ask, What did they mean to him Citizens ask, What do they mean to us Historians are trained to seek the original meaning all of us want to know the present meaning.
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Oscar Wilde
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.
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Mother Theresa
What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. Build anyway.
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John Christian Bovee
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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Elmer G. Letterman
Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open.
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Marya Mannes
The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incinerator of the spirit.
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Daniel Defoe
Pride the first peer and president of hell.
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