“Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.”
— E. M. Forster
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The close relationship between railroad expansion and
“The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.”
— John Moody
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Category: relationship
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A Truth is the subjective development of
“A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by the order of creation. Universal: that which can interest, rightly, every human individual, according to his pure humanity.”
— Alain Badiou
Author: Alain Badiou
Category: truth
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We can do it better, more consistently,
“We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it will cost us less because the students that we produce will be superior to those without technology experience.”
— Major Owens
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Category: technology
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When a small child, I thought that
“When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.”
— Anna Pavlova
Author: Anna Pavlova
Category: success
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When I took command in Vietnam, I
“When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care – and to the mail.”
— William Westmoreland
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Category: medical
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Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one
“Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.”
— Margaret Mead
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To have long term success as a
“To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.”
— Pat Riley
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He who receives money in trust to
“He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.”
— Jose Marti
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Category: money
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a
“Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.”
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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But the war on terror as I
“But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.”
— Hamid Karzai
Author: Hamid Karzai
Category: war
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