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A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we… — George Meredith
Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. — Samuel Smiles
He who freely praises what he means to purchase, and he who enumerates the faults of what he means to sell, may set up a… — Johann Kaspar Lavater
God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze… — Therese of Lisieux
Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is… — Fulton J. Sheen
I will set big goals for this country as president - some so large that the technology to reach them does not yet exist.""I will… — Barack Obama
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you… — Rumi
No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance. — Samuel Johnson
Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles. — Woodrow Wilson
Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban masses. In one way or… — C. Wright Mills
Don't settle for anybody just to have someone. Set your standards. What kind of love do you want to attract? List the qualities you really… — Louise Hay
The sun of liberty is set; you must light up the candle of industry and economy. — Benjamin Franklin
What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not… — Thomas Jefferson
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set… — Thomas Jefferson
No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance, or to extinguish the desire of fond… — Samuel Johnson
No free people can lose their liberties while they are jealous of liberty. But the liberties of the freest people are in danger when they… — Wendell Phillips
Set peace of mind as your highest goal, and organize your life around it. — Brian Tracy
Better to join in with humanity than to set ourselves apart. — Pema Chodron
All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter — Joseph Addison
I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and… — Samuel Johnson

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