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- Delay is preferable to error.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my face.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.
- S. I. Hayakawa
- Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but the capacity to prevent it.
- Anne O'Hare McCormick
- A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
- Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care that he does not cheat his neighbor. Then all goes well -- he has changed his market-cart into a chariot of the sun.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Trouble is part of your life -- if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you a chance to love you enough.
- Dinah Shore (1917 - 1994)
- Let your heart guide you. It whispers, so listen closely.
- The Land Before Time
- You are the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you rob the lens of its transparency. You will know life and be acknowledged by it according to your degree of transparency, your capacity, that is, to vanish as an end, and remain purely as a means.
- Dag Hammarskjold (1905 - 1961)
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