Quotes

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It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

~ Charles Darwin

 

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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.

~ Cato The Elder

 

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I'm Chevy Chase and you're not.

~ Chevy Chase

 

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The tongue like a sharp knife... Kills without drawing blood.

~Buddha~

 

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I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

~ Clint Eastwood

 

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It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

~ The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sir A. Conan Doyle

 

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No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

~Buddha~

 

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I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. That's the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged.

~ Connie Chung

 

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When you read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.

~ Clifton Fadiman

 

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Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.

~Buddha~

 

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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

~ Colette

 

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He who stops being better stops being good.

~ Oliver Cromwell

 

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Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.

~ Oscar Hammerstein

 

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No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

~ Oscar Wilde

 

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Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.

~ Oscar Wilde

 

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Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.

~ Oscar Wilde

 

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For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to a star, or you will just stay where you are.

~ D H Lawrence

 

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It is seldom that any liberty is lost all at once.

~ David Hume

 

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Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

~ Dorris Lessing

 

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Listening to both sides does not necessarily bring about a correct judgment.

~ Donald Rumsfeld