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George Smith Patton, Jr.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what you want them to achieve, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Bible, New Testament, James, Chapter 1, Verse 12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
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J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.
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Paul Tillich, From a lecture
The question our century puts before us is: is it possible to regain the lost dimension, the encounter with the Holy, the dimension which cuts through the world of subjectivity and objectivity and goes down to that which is not world but is the Mystery of the Ground of Being.
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Frank Zappa
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.
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Ernesto "Che" Guevara
...because it is the very nature of Imperialism to turn humans into beasts.
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Francis Bacon
If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain , in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.
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Henry Ford
There is no man living that cannot do more than he thinks he can!
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Jack London, Personal Credo
I would rather be ashes than dust. I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by a dryrot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in a magnificient glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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Marjorie Holmes
A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness and power it arouses. You are instantly the very touchstone of wisdom and strength.
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Geoffrey Parsons
To feel the right emotions is fully as important as to hold the right ideas, and the great service of religion is the development of the right emotions.
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