“Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.”
— James Cash Penney
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There are truths which are not for
“There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times.”
— Voltaire
Author: Voltaire
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Let no one weep for me, or
“Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.”
— Quintus Ennius
Author: Quintus Ennius
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Men are born to succeed, not to
“Men are born to succeed, not to fail.”
— Henry David Thoreau
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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How could man rejoice in victory and
“How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?”
— Lao Tzu
Author: Lao Tzu
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Education is that whole system of human
“Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.”
— W. E. B. Du Bois
Author: W. E. B. Du Bois
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It has always seemed strange to me…
“It has always seemed strange to me… the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”
— John Steinbeck
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There are more men ennobled by study
“There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We need more of the Office Desk
“We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.”
— Calvin Coolidge
Author: Calvin Coolidge
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I have no fear that the result
“I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.”
— Thomas Jefferson
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When I was a boy, the Sioux
“When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?”
— Sitting Bull
Author: Sitting Bull
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