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Appreciation, whether of nature, or books, or art, or men, depends very much on temperament. What is beauty or genius or greatness…
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Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.
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Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in…
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Seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine.
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Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is…
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Never be so brief as to become obscure.
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Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.
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We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be…
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Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.
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Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.
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Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!
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Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker.…
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Our ideals are our better selves.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.
— Robert Byrd
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Posterity is the world to come; the world for whom we hold our ideals, from whom we have borrowed our planet, and…
— William J. Clinton
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In the spiritual life nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly than in how we relate to each other, in…
— Unknown Author
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It is only in marriage with the world that our ideals can bear fruit; divorced from it, they remain barren.
— Bertrand Russell
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We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be,…
— Pema Chodron
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Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.
— Joseph Joubert
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Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In our appetite for gossip, we tend to gobble down everything before us, only to find, too late, that it is our…
— Pico Iyer
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We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals…
— Barack Obama
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We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our…
— Barack Obama
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Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity of the appetite, for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists…
— Samuel Ullman
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