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• A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills… — James Allen
• People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable. — Oliver Goldsmith
• The innovation point is the pivotal moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams. — W. Arthur Porter
• Distinguish open-minded people from closed-minded people. Open-minded people seek to learn by asking questions; they realize that what they know is little… — Ray Dalio
• Most often people seek in life occasions for persisting in their opinions rather than for educating themselves. — Andre Gide
• The Tao is near and people seek it far away. — Mencius
• Moved by their selfish desires, people seek after fame and glory. But when they have acquired it, they are already stricken in… — Gautama Buddha
• We do God’s work for our brothers and sisters when we learn to listen to them. So often Christians, especially preachers, think… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal. Cross cultural… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
• These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future. — Vernon Cooper
• Privacy is not a static construct. It is not an inherent property of any particular information or setting. It is a process… — danah boyd
• Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to… — Peter Block

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