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18525 Real quotes by 8756 unique authors
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The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged…
— Ken Robinson
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When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing this next generation…
— Geoffrey Canada
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The quick lesson that I learned is that none of the fame part is really real.
— Carly Rae Jepsen
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Even if you're unhappy, just pretend that you're happy. Eventually, your smile will be contagious to yourself. I had to learn that, I used to…
— Evangeline Lilly
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I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I…
— Isaac Asimov
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The real difficulty is that people have no idea of what education truly is. We assess the value of education in the same manner as…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Because there is global insecurity, nations are engaged in a mad arms race, spending billions of dollars wastefully on instruments of destruction, when millions are…
— Desmond Tutu
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...Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Trust is the foundation of real teamwork (there is nothing touchy-feely about this).
— Patrick Lencioni
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I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father ... I have rarely ever met a…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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On the Internet, everyone squats. In real life, the squat rack is always empty. You figure out what this means.
— Steve Shaw
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The real key to Jack's [Nicklaus] success was his fantastic ability to score. His drives sometimes went into the rough, but he could plow the…
— Gardner Dickinson
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You break free when you feel neither beneath anyone nor superior to anyone, when you shed the need to control other people, when you create…
— Deepak Chopra
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In the sales profession, the real work begins after the sale is made.
— Brian Tracy
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Companies cannot really see beyond their current customer base. They explicitly or implicitly do things to protect their current customers. And the last person to…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The two associated objects…
— William James
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With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet.
— Tony Robbins
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I concluded some time ago that a major part of success of a team, or of an individual, has a great deal to do with…
— Dick Bennett
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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my own torment. In…
— Jimmy Connors
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Outside of these doors, it is the real world. Someone tries to get you to do something wrong, run.
— Ray Lewis
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Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I know of no pursuit in which more real and important services can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture, its breed…
— George Washington
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Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into…
— Frank Stella
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Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've…
— Jaromir Jagr
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