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- We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the ocean desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your destiny.
- Carl Schurz (1829 - 1906)
- Don't live in a town where there are no doctors.
- Jewish Proverb
- It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- I've always followed my father's advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble.
- John Wayne (1907 - 1979)
- The way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.
- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)
- A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is to have some great business and interest in your mind, which, like a sponge shall suck up your attention and keep you from brooding over what displeases you.
- Joseph Rickaby
- Intuition isn't the enemy, but the ally, of reason.
- John Kord Lagemann
- When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
- Stanislaw J. Lec (1909 - 1966), "Unkempt Thoughts"
- Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou will judge others with the judgment of charity.
- John Mitchell Mason
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