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Death is more important than life. Life is just the trivial, just the superficial; death is deeper. Through death you grow to the real life,… — Rajneesh
One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No accomplishment of real value has ever been achieved by a human being working alone. — John C. Maxwell
You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country. That confidence, that optimism, not… — George Stephanopoulos
All those instances to be found in history, whether real or fabulous, of a doubtful public spirit, at which morality is perplexed, reason is staggered,… — Edmund Burke
The one real thing that money buys - Time. — Marita Bonner
As by the fires of experience, so by commission of crime you learn real morals. Commit all crimes, familiarize yourself with all sins, take them… — Mark Twain
It has always been a peculiarity of the human race that it keeps two sets of morals in stock-the private and the real, and the… — Mark Twain
You can live in a house, but your real home is inside you. — Leonard Jacobson
Comparing objects like cars, houses, clothes, and defining life according to those comparisons, instead of trying to discover the real reason for being alive. — Paulo Coelho
Life is real only then, when "I am". — G I Gurdjieff
Not the least of the problems in clarifying one's consciousness is developing the stoic determination to criticize one's own softness or sentimentality toward oneself. Ego,… — Kenny Smith
The master and the student on the journey to mastery, knows that the illusions are the illusions, decides why they are there, and then consciously… — Neale Donald Walsch
Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind. — Benjamin Rush
There is no substitute for knowledge. To this day, I read three newspapers a day. It is impossible to read a paper without being exposed… — Eli Broad
I'll live for me and for other real people. Until some god gives me five minutes of their time...they deserve none of mine. — Matt Dillahunty
The standard that measures two things is something different from either. You are, in fact, comparing them both with some Real Morality, admitting that there… — C.S. Lewis
'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it… — George Washington
Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one… — George Washington
The fetters imposed on liberty at home have ever been forged out of the weapons provided for defense against real, pretended, or imaginary dangers from… — James Madison
Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will… — Akkineni Nagarjuna
In a way Winter is the real Spring - the time when the inner things happen, the resurgence of nature. — Edna O'Brien
I think imperfections are important, just as mistakes are important. You only get to be good by making mistakes, and you only get to be… — Julianne Moore
Life doesn't have plots and subplots and denouements. It's just a big collection of loose ends and dangling threads that never get explained. — Grant Morrison
I do not hesitate to read. all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable-any real insight or broad human… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes, you might be… — Raymond Chandler

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