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Nothing great ever happened without enthusiasm. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us… — Frederick William Faber
I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure. — Og Mandino
There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell upon it, the more life… — Ralph Marston
The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst… — Friedrich Nietzsche
It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere.… — Medea Benjamin
War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation, where our caring… — Unknown Author
In time of war, soldiers, however sensible, care a great deal more on some occasions about slaking their thirst than about the danger of enteric… — Winston Churchill
The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed… — Abraham Flexner
Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality — Barack Obama
A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll… — George Meredith
The spirit of defeating a man is the same for ten million men. The strategist makes small things into big things, like building a great… — Miyamoto Musashi
If you do not leave this pasturage, Saladin will come and attack you here. And if you retreat from this attack the shame and reproach… — Unknown Author
The princes who have done great things are the ones who have taken little account of their promises. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Put an end to so great an evil and arrive at a peace settlement whatever the outcome, and whatever the conditions. — Unknown Author
I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't… — Bill Kreutzmann
Music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles. — Ricky Skaggs
When all government ...in little as in great things... shall be drawn to Washington as the center of all power; it will render powerless the… — Thomas Jefferson
One has renounced the great life when one renounces war. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We… — Austin Phelps
Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Every great man is unique. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lives a great street-sweeper who did… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy to launch himself on a… — Alexis de Tocqueville
One of the great secrets of the day is to know how to take possession of popular prejudices and passions, in such a way as… — Niccolo Machiavelli

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