Whoever wishes to go down a long path, must learn that the first lesson is to overcome early disappointments. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever you're trying to tell them. — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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If you've been in a symbolic struggle long enough, even when the struggle is over, you don't know it's over. — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
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It's like a crapshoot in Las Vegas, except in Las Vegas the odds are with the house. As for the market, the… — Harry Markowitz Copy Share Image
The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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Without forgiveness, there is no future. Forgiveness is not nebulous, impractical and idealistic. It's thoroughly realistic. It's real political in the long… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
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Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
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Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
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