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- Anger is brittle fire that consumes and breaks whatever it engulfs.
- Tish Grier, love and hope and sex and dreams, 09-25-06
- My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential friends, look forward with unbounded hope.
- Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964)
- Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- No one party can fool all of the people all of the time; that's why we have two parties.
- Bob Hope (1903 - 2003)
- Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant perhaps of the messages buried in its long history. Let us hope that we are still in the early morning of our April day.
- Stephen Jay Gould (1941 - 2002)
- If we weren't all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting we couldn't endure it.
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
- The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
- It is practically impossible to teach good programming style to students that have had prior exposure to BASIC; as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.
- E. W. Dijkstra
- I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.
- Aeschylus (525 BC - 456 BC), Agamemnon
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