“Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.”
— William Blake
Author: William Blake
Category: love
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In essence, the science of agronomy is
“In essence, the science of agronomy is inseparable from biology.”
— Trofim Lysenko
Author: Trofim Lysenko
Category: science
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But the person who scored well on
“But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.”
— William Julius Wilson
Author: William Julius Wilson
Category: leadership
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Great men, unknown to their generation, have
“Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.”
— Henry David Thoreau
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: men
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Because of my voice, speaking words which
“Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war bonds.”
— Kate Smith
Author: Kate Smith
Category: war
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I began to feel that the drama
“I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films.”
— Ken Burns
Author: Ken Burns
Category: movies
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As a proud Catholic, I know the
“As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.”
— Joe Baca
Author: Joe Baca
Category: society
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Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
“Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.”
— Mark Helprin
Author: Mark Helprin
Category: time
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Whoever places his trust into a system
“Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.”
— Franz Grillparzer
Author: Franz Grillparzer
Category: trust
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Every failure is a step to success.
“Every failure is a step to success.”
— William Whewell
Author: William Whewell
Category: success
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While day by day the overzealous student
“While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.”
— Larry Bird
Author: Larry Bird
Category: trust
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