“Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.”
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Category: music
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“Leadership must be established from the top down.”
— Sam Nunn
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Category: leadership
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“I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Category: men
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“We need leadership, and we need it now.”
— Byron Dorgan
Author: Byron Dorgan
Category: leadership
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“These are Canadian and United States intelligence and law enforcement offices who are working in teams and who are using good intelligence and good law enforcement to really stop the criminals and terrorists before they ever get to the border.”
— Paul Cellucci
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Category: intelligence
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“Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other.”
— Laurence J. Peter
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Category: teen
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“If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.”
— H. P. Lovecraft
Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Category: truth
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“Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.”
— Mia Hamm
Author: Mia Hamm
Category: time
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“Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?”
— H. L. Mencken
Author: H. L. Mencken
Category: marriage
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“The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little – or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.”
— Anthony Trollope
Author: Anthony Trollope
Category: nature
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“A runner must run with dreams in his heart, not money in his pocket.”
— Emil Zatopek
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Category: money
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