At last, in the gray dawn of Civilization the fire in the Soul dies down. The dwindling powers rise to one more,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Following the enormous conjecture in the press over the last two weeks, I wish to confirm that I have been tested HIV… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way. We must be… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
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So many visitors came to rub and kiss different parts of him for the fulfillment of their various wishes that his entire… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
A rational mind does not work under compulsion; it does not subordinate its grasp of reality to anyone’s orders, directives, or controls;… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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No tongue can express the greatness of the love which Jesus Christ bears to our souls. He did not wish that between… — Peter of Alcantara Copy Share Image
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I never mean, unless some particular circumstances should compel it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes… — George Washington Copy Share Image
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Government is best which is closest to the people. Yet that belief is betrayed by those State and local officials who engage… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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Prejudice ... is a subjective emotion which expresses itself upon others only because of an inner necessity for release. The object is… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
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Paul Davies takes us on a logically and rhetorically compelling modern search for human agency. This outstanding analysis, well informed by naturalistic… — Jaak Panksepp Copy Share Image
I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I wish to add my mite towards expounding & interpreting the Almighty, & his laws & works, for the most effective use… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous.… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
This worldwide spread of recognition is insane. I was brought up in a small country. If you made a Swedish film that… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
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