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- From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder meets it.
- Herman Melville (1819 - 1891)
- Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
- Unknown
- Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.
- Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
- Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
- Jonathan Kozol
- The whole world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going.
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- The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
- Cousin Woodman
- There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.
- Unknown
- Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945)
- Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for .success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
- Vaclav Havel (1936 - )
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