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- What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions.
- Walter Pater (1839 - 1894), 1873
- Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- When you make a mistake, admit it. If you don't, you only make matters worse.
- Ward Cleaver
- When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
- Man is his own star and the soul that can render an honest and perfect man commands all light, all influence, all fate.
- John Fletcher (1579 - 1625), 1647
- There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
- Sean O'Faolain (1900 - 1991)
- Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
- T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
- The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.
- Rod Steiger
- Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945)
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