Quotes
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire
good actions in others.
good actions in others.
Ancient Greek philosopher
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The greater your capacity to love, the greater your
capacity to feel the pain.
capacity to feel the pain.
American actress
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Never let A problem to be solved become more
important than the person to be loved.
important than the person to be loved.
Barbara Johnson
American Writer
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is
not enough; we must do.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is
not enough; we must do.
Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer. April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519
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At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the
wit; at 40 the judgement.
Benjamin Franklin
American statesman, scientist, philosopher, printer, writer and inventor. 1706-1790
wit; at 40 the judgement.
Benjamin Franklin
American statesman, scientist, philosopher, printer, writer and inventor. 1706-1790
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Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
John W. Gardner
American writer and secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 1912-2002
John W. Gardner
American writer and secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 1912-2002
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- Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
- Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17.
Scottish author & novelist (1771 – 1832) - …………….
True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery French Pilot, Writer and Author of ‘The Little Prince’
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Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Albert Einstein
German born American physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955
Albert Einstein
German born American physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity and won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer.
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Music and silence combine strongly because music is
done with silence, and silence is full of music.
done with silence, and silence is full of music.
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“If I’m going to sing like someone else, then I don’t need to sing at all.”
Billie Holiday
American jazz singer from the 1930s to the 1950s, 1915-1959
American jazz singer from the 1930s to the 1950s, 1915-1959
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U.S. rock and blues singer
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François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire, French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher
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American industrialist and founder of the Ford Motor Company
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Chinese politician, teacher, editor, and social philosopher
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
An American Founding Father who was the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence (1776) and the third President of the United States (1801–1809).
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Roman Catholic nun, who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta and for over 45 years, she looked after the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying.
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Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer. One of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century.
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English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.
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English naturalist who introduced the theory of evolution and natural selection
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A man does what he must – in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures – and that is the basis of all human morality.
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
An officer in the British Army, a historian, a writer, an artist and twice United Kingdom Prime Minister (1940–45 and 1951–55).
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