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“Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake – a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.”

— E. Stanley Jones

Author: E. Stanley Jones
Category: intelligence
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I was terrified of being a teacher.

Posted on December 18, 2013December 18, 2008 by admin

“I was terrified of being a teacher. To stand in front of a classroom, the responsibility is boggling. Imagine! Standing in front of people!”

— John Glover

Author: John Glover
Category: teacher
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Men are able to trust one another,

Posted on September 26, 2016September 26, 2011 by admin

“Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect.”

— Stephen Leacock

Author: Stephen Leacock
Category: trust
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Science fiction was never my thing. I

Posted on November 20, 2014November 20, 2009 by admin

“Science fiction was never my thing. I have no interest in it.”

— Denis Leary

Author: Denis Leary
Category: science
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Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies

Posted on June 22, 2013June 22, 2008 by admin

“Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.”

— Luis Bunuel

Author: Luis Bunuel
Category: imagination
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Ingenuity, plus courage, plus work, equals miracles.

Posted on February 15, 2016February 15, 2011 by admin

“Ingenuity, plus courage, plus work, equals miracles.”

— Bob Richards

Author: Bob Richards
Category: courage
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People are giving me more respect.

Posted on June 27, 2012June 27, 2007 by admin

“People are giving me more respect.”

— Christina Ricci

Author: Christina Ricci
Category: respect
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A man is a god in ruins.

Posted on November 25, 2016November 25, 2011 by admin

“A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Category: dreams
Tags: dreams, Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The intense happiness of our union is

Posted on April 10, 2016April 10, 2011 by admin

“The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.”

— George Eliot

Author: George Eliot
Category: happiness
Tags: happiness, George Eliot

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