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Bush the Elder's stature as president grows with every passing year. He was the finest foreign policy president I've ever covered and a man who… — Joe Klein
I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you… — Anne Lamott
In fact, I believe the first companies that make an effort to develop an authentic, transparent, and meaningful social contract with their fans and customers… — Simon Mainwaring
You'll never see the president carry his own luggage, and why? Because even though we know he has luggage, it would reduce his stature if… — Simon Sinek
Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a… — Laurence Sterne
We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we… — Robert Louis Stevenson
The real Tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his… — Arnold Bennett
Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature;… — James Joyce
He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes, accessible to the… — Primo Levi
The body grows slowly and steadily but the soul grows by leaps and bounds. It may come to its full stature in an hour. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
But the great artists like Michelangelo and Blake and Tolstoi--like Christ whom Blake called an artist because he had one of the most creative imaginations… — Brenda Ueland
But 'Thou mayest!'! Why, that makes a man great, that gives him stature with the gods, for in his weakness and his filth and his… — John Steinbeck
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want… — Walt Disney
No other German writer of comparable stature has been a more extreme critic of German nationalism than Nietzsche. — Walter Kaufmann
Love is never easy. We begin by loving the things we can, according to our stature, but it is not long before we find that… — Alison Croggon
Arthur, with his keen blue eyes and hair of burnished gold, his ready smile and guileless countenance. Wide and heavy of shoulder, long of limb,… — Stephen R. Lawhead
One of the great tragedies of life, it seems to me, is when a person classifies himself as someone who has no talents or gifts.… — Marvin J. Ashton
I have in this War a burning private grudge—which would probably make me a better soldier at 49 than I was at 22: against that… — J.R.R. Tolkien
The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil… — Jeff Cooper
Our lives are stories, and the stories we have to give to each other are the most important. No one has a story too small… — Charles de Lint
Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in… — Oscar Wilde
The redwoods, once seen, leave a mark or create a vision that stays with you always. No one has ever successfully painted or photographed a… — John Steinbeck
I had always imagined Rosa Parks as a stately woman with a bold temperament, someone who could easily stand up to a busload of glowering… — Susan Cain
Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes that the other person's stature… — Eleanor Roosevelt
My short stature may have something to do with my tendency to shout when enraged. How else is anyone going to hear me way down… — Koren Zailckas

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