“Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.”
— Charlotte Bronte
Author: Charlotte Bronte
Category: success
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I cry out for order and find
Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with
“Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.”
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
Author: Miguel Angel Ruiz
Category: truth
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Just as the process of repealing national
“Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws.”
— George Soros
Author: George Soros
Category: respect
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In terms of writing about horses, I
“In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely.”
— Laura Hillenbrand
Author: Laura Hillenbrand
Category: history
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The principle that human nature, in its
If you stand up and be counted,
“If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.”
— Thomas J. Watson
Author: Thomas J. Watson
Category: time
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I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion
“I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people sitting around fires, the dark side of human nature has always been very important. Movies are part of that tradition.”
— Eric Stoltz
Author: Eric Stoltz
Category: history
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Not life, but good life, is to
The best revenge is to be unlike
Religion must mainly be a matter of
“Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.”
— B. R. Ambedkar
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
Category: religion
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