“He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.”
— Mencius
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Lives of great men all remind us,
“Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion
“Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.”
— David Herbert Lawrence
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An index is a great leveller.
“An index is a great leveller.”
— George Bernard Shaw
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If you listen to your fears, you
“If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.”
— Robert H. Schuller
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Wisdom is the right use of knowledge.
“Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.”
— Charles Spurgeon
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Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires
“Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.”
— Sophia Loren
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The immortality of the soul is a
“The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.”
— Blaise Pascal
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A good leader is one who can
“A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself.”
— Bo Bennett
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Every great inspiration is but an experiment.
“Every great inspiration is but an experiment.”
— Charles Ives
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I hope that no more groans of
“I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people.”
— Chief Joseph
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