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Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, January 20, 2003
I don’t think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot be earned. It can only be given.
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Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. Once wasted you cannot get it back.
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Aldous Huxley
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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Ella Wheeler
Laugh and the world laughs with you; Weep and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, but has trouble enough of its own.
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John Adams
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.
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Dr. Karl Menninger
Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.
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Oscar Wilde
There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.
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Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.
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Edward H. S. Terry
I am part of the sea and stars And the winds of the South and North Of mountains and Moon and Mars, And the ages sent me forth
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Daisy Bates
What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion.
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William Frank Buckley, Jr.
I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors never to the authority of political truths arrived at yesterday at the voting booth.
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Vincent Lombardi
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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