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When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still… — Jonathan Lethem
So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or shudder, at the… — Alistair Cooke
In engineering, that only is great which achieves. It matters not what the intention is, he who in the day of battle is not victorious… — Henry Ward Beecher
Letting go is freedom. When you find yourself in a useless battle, you merely walk off the battlefield. — Hugh Prather
I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the… — LeRoy Neiman
The fundamental trouble with marriage is that it shakes a man's confidence in himself, and so greatly diminishes his general competence and effectiveness. His habit… — H. L. Mencken
Where the really sincere white people have got to do their 'proving' of themselves is not among the black victims, but out on the battle… — Malcolm X
We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts… — Robert Louis Stevenson
And Tempus thought then that nothing was more worthwhile than what was growing in this whitewashed barracks, where he has come to build a force… — Janet Morris
Therefore I say: know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril. When you are ignorant of the… — Sun Tzu
Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict; for it is better for us to perish in battle… — Winston Churchill
But to the fighting soldier that phase of the war is behind. It was left behind after his first battle. His blood is up. He… — Ernie Pyle
Every morning, I get up, get out of bed, and get on my knees and thank God for waking up in America ... (She is)… — Ben Stein
Urge all of your men to pray, not alone in church, but everywhere. Pray when driving. Pray when fighting. Pray alone. Pray with others. Pray… — George S. Patton
I have this internal battle between, I need to work, I need to work, I need to work and I need to be home with… — Jennifer Garner
When we let go of our battles and open our hearts to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment.… — Jack Kornfield
Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or… — Sandra Fluke
We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns. — Orison Swett Marden
Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise, for the… — Sun Tzu
I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could… — Arthur Ashe

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