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- If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
- Anna Quindlen (1953 - )
- America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
- Anthony Walton
- A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
- Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha
- I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.
- Arthur Hays Sulzberger
- All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
- Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.
- Cherie Carter-Scott, "If Love Is a Game, These Are the Rules"
- Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
- Donald Trump (1946 - ), "Trump: Art of the Deal"
- Wonder is what sets us apart from other life forms. No other species wonders about the meaning of existence or the complexity of the universe or themselves.
- Herbert W. Boyer, co-founder of Genentech, Inc.
- Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.
- Julian Jaynes, "The Origin of Consciousness"
- War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
- Lois McMaster Bujold, "The Vor Game", 1990
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