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Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be… — Eric Hoffer
Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one… — Archibald MacLeish
Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to. — Charles E. McKenzie
The idle always have a mind to do something. — Luc de Clapiers
Let him that desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay… — Samuel Johnson
When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time. — E. W. Howe
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you something… — Stephen King
Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context. — Margaret J. Wheatley
Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying, we come "underneath,"… — Richard J. Foster
The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to… — Dan B. Allender
We can no longer stand at the end of something we visualized in detail and plan backwards from that future. Instead we must stand at… — Margaret J. Wheatley
You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Pay attention to the gap - the gap between two thoughts, the brief, silent space between words in a conversation, between the notes of a… — Eckhart Tolle
There is something very satisfactory about being in the middle of something. — Marilyn Hacker
People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in. — John Sculley
Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school. — Beverly Cleary
The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint... I'd like to pretend that I've never seen anything, never read anything,… — Keith Haring
Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community. — Ross Perot
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected. — A. P. Herbert

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