“No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.”
— Emma Goldman
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“Because of a great love, one is courageous.”
— Lao Tzu
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“My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation.”
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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“The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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“Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.”
— Denis Diderot
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“Life is not an easy matter… You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.”
— Leon Trotsky
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“For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.”
— Aeschylus
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“I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.”
— Jack Kerouac
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“When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.”
— Horace
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“Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.”
— Albert Einstein
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