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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real…
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The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic…
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The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to…
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Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or…
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True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would be sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated…
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If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own, then it…
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Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria, or near…
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The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a fascinating person…
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One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the…
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From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the…
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A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied with nonessentials.
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Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.
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Prayer is of transcendent importance. Prayer is the mightiest agent to advance God's work. Praying hearts and hands only can do God's…
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There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows.…
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Her virtues, graced with external gifts, Do breed love's settled passions in my heart; And like as rigour of tempestuous gusts Provokes…
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We must pray for more prayer, for it is the world's mightiest healing force.
— Frank Laubach
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When the aggregate amount of solid matter transported by rivers in a given number of centuries from a large continent, shall be…
— Charles Lyell
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The mightiest works have been accomplished by men who have somehow kept their ability to dream great dreams.
— Walter Russell Bowie
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Goodwill is the mightiest practical force in the universe.
— Charles Fletcher Dole
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Faith is harder to shake than knowledge, love succumbs less to change than respect, hate is more enduring than aversion, and the…
— Adolf Hitler
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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
— Confucius
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed…
— John Quincy Adams
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It is the image of God reflected in you that so enrages hell; it is this at which the demons hurl their…
— William Gurnall
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Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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