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The philosophy which is so important in each of us is not a technical matter; it is our more or less dumb sense of what… — William James
Heaven doesn't make this life less important; it makes it more important. — Billy Graham
Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they want. Of course,… — David McClelland
Men get tired of everything, of heaven no less than of hell; and that all history is nothing but a record of the oscillations of… — George Bernard Shaw
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a people, than such as are… — William Blackstone
By using vertical space more effectively, you not only make more room for greenery but shorter commutes also mean less pressure on CO2 emission problems… — Minoru Mori
The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I am a Hindu by birth. And yet I do not know much of Hinduism, and I know less of other religions. In fact I… — Mahatma Gandhi
Depopulation should be the highest priority of foreign policy towards the third world, because the US economy will require large and increasing amounts of minerals… — Henry A. Kissinger
Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling, the kind of… — Charles Lindbergh
The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness. — Eric Sevareid
The [economic crisis] means that we have to address the challenges and the risks, and we need to take into account the level of resources.… — Stephane Abrial
The world will never be converted to God unitl Christians cry less and laugh and sing more. — Charles Spurgeon
But the saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. (Nor should the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Whatever we say and mean by life is just a journey toward death. If you can understand that your whole life is just a journey… — Rajneesh
I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggling. — Joe Namath
It is difficult to feel accomplished when you're not accomplishing something that matters to you. Doing something 'for your own good' is rarely for your… — Ken Robinson
A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the… — James Payn
The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue. — James Anthony Froude
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced by force, and… — Jonathan Schell

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