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198 quotes by 184 authors
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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
— Dale Carnegie
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There is one statement I want you to keep after you are finished with this book. It is more of a mantra, really. Nonetheless, let…
— Corey Taylor
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Allow yourself emotion-backed demands only for physical necessities such as air to breathe, food if starving, and shelter if freezing.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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You're in the midst of a war: a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of…
— Tony Robbins
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Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what…
— Aristotle
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Marijuana legalization's income may help fund education, prevention and treatment programs for harder drugs. What's clear is that the four-decade-old U.S.-backed war on drugs is…
— Andres Oppenheimer
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People get desperate when they're backed into a corner.
— Seohyun
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Sent off, carried off, but never backed off.
— David Dunworth
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It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed…
— John Conyers
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There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by commercial firms that…
— Peter Singer
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It's a campaign strategy. He's all about getting the votes. I support gay marriage too, but Obama only does things to stir the pot and…
— Barack Obama
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The taking of life is too absolute, too irreversible, for one human being to inflict on another, even when backed by legal process... Where the…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Can the state, which represents the whole of society and has the duty of protecting society, fulfill that duty by lowering itself to the level…
— Kofi Annan
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If one wishes to form a true estimate of the full grandeur of religion, one must keep in mind what it undertakes to do for…
— Sigmund Freud
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The Phantom, as well as being backed up by that music, it just so was a role that I identified with so powerfully. From the…
— Gerard Butler
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Speaking of prostitutes, big oil's top call girl Sen Inhofe wants to kill fuel economy backed by automakers, small biz, enviros, & consumers
— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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The first video I ever watched was on a Beta system because everyone thought Beta was the way but then it ended up being video…
— Joel Edgerton
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The press has let the country down. It's taken a very amoral stand, in that essential issues are often portrayed as simply one side says…
— Bruce Springsteen
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Gingrich first backed the concept in 1993, “I am for people, individuals — exactly like automobile insurance — individuals having health insurance and being required…
— Newt Gingrich
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Bernard Williams has been a distinctive presence on the intellectual scene for more than three decades. . . . His writings do not offer the…
— Colin McGinn
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