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Of all the 'attitudes' we can acquire, surely the attitude of gratitude is the most important and by far the most life-changing. — Zig Ziglar
Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up. — Ellen Goodman
Now that cleverness was the fashion most people were clever - even perfect fools; and cleverness after all was often only a bore: all head… — Walter de La Mare
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous - licentious -abominable - infernal - Not that I ever read them - No - I make… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. As the successor to DOS, which has… — Bill Gates
And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under my notice. Its right to… — Arthur Conan Doyle
"There are one or two elementary rules to be observed in the way of handling patients," he remarked, seating himself on the table and swinging… — Arthur Conan Doyle
My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so that we hardly… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes... — Phil Dusenberry
Sexiness is a state of mind - a comfortable state of being. It's about loving yourself in your most unlovable moments. — Halle Berry
I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life - the relationship between parent and child. — Jet Li
Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... The deep capacity to weep for the loss of a… — Edwin S. Shneidman
Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in deep sorrow, I… — Tryon Edwards
Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
But more than anything else, we have learned that legal assistance for the poor, when properly provided, is one of the most constructive ways to… — Richard M. Nixon
There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody else¹s as wrong, and providing a proper degree of paranoia.… — Henri Frederic Amiel
The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has… — Brooks Atkinson
It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only one… — Mikhail Bakunin
Scores do not reveal the most important facts about a wine. The written commentary (tasting notes) that accompanies the ratings is a better source of… — Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Most of us think we don't have enough time to exercise. What a distorted paradigm! We don't have time not to. We're talking about three… — Stephen Covey
Trust is a fragile thing. Once earned, it affords us tremendous freedom. But once trust is lost, it can be impossible to recover. Of course… — Mary Alice
It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they not only colonized… — John Henrik Clarke
Feminism is to sexism what black nationalism is to racism; the most rational response to the problem. — Pearl Cleage
Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know. — Aldous Huxley

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