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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - July 11, 2019
The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.
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Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal, 1966  
When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.
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John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005  
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
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John Muir (1838 - 1914), Travels in Alaska by John Muir, 1915, chapter 1  
You threaten to punch someone in the face, what do they do? They duck. You try to punch 'em in the wallet and they always open up.
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Howard Gordon and Evan Katz, Awake, Ricky's Tacos, April 2012  
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