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What we want is men with a little courage to stand up for Christ. When Christianity wakes up, and every child that belongs to the… — Dwight L. Moody
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and… — Marcel Proust
Women have a lot to say about how to advance women's rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond. — Charlotte Bunch
We advance in years somewhat in the manner of an invading army in a barren land; the age that we have reached, as the saying… — Robert Louis Stevenson
You're not going to get very far in life based on what you already know. You're going to advance in life by what you're going… — Charlie Munger
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. Every advance into knowledge opens new prospects, and produces new incitements to… — Samuel Johnson
In the advance of civilization, it is new knowledge which paves the way, and the pavement is eternal. — Willis R. Whitney
We need open minds and open hearts when we wrestle with the past and ask questions of it, and the answers it will provide are… — Eamon Duffy
Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty. — Jane Addams
We started our foundation because we believe we have a real opportunity to help advance equity around the world, to help make sure that, no… — Melinda Gates
It belongs to the very substance of nonviolence never to destroy or damage another person's feeling of self worth, even an opponent's. We all need,… — Unknown Author
Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately… — Bertrand Russell
You never advance without losing something en passant... you lose it because you're paying so much attention to the new thing. — Ninette de Valois
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event. — Brian Tracy
A major reason capable people fail to advance is that they don't work well with their colleagues. — Lee Iacocca
As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities. — James Anthony Froude
Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor. — Jimmy Carter
A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who,… — Mary McCarthy
Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Nature gropes and blunders and performs the crudest acts. There is no steady advance upward. There is no design. — Oliver Sacks
The advance of science is not comparable to the changes of a city, where old edifices are pitilessly torn down to give place to new,… — Henri Poincare
The neutral zone of selective advantage in the neighbourhood of zero is thus so narrow that changes in the environment, and in the genetic constitution… — Ronald Fisher
We must have faith, first, that the peasant masses are ready to advance step by step along the road of socialism under the leadership of… — Mao Zedong
No mathematician should ever allow him to forget that mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man's game. ... Galois died… — G. H. Hardy
With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business is always better… — Michael Faraday

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