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The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done but…
— Aldous Huxley
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Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of the Holy Spirit.
— Watchman Nee
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We have to stand up for these issues when it's tough, and that's what I've done. I did it when I was in the state…
— Barack Obama
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This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and…
— Elie Wiesel
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It is natural anywhere that people like their own kind, but it is not necessarily natural that their fondness for their own kind should lead…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Where all your rights become only an accumulated wrong; where men must beg with bated breath for leave to subsist in their own land, to…
— Roger Casement
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The single largest variable that predicts SAT scores is family income. If you want higher SAT scores, you need to get your kids born into…
— Unknown Author
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Women had always fought for men, and for their children. Now they were ready to fight for their own human rights. Our militant movement was…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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Here Stormbringer spies the Stepsons, the Theban fighters, and the 3rd Commando, attending to their own. In the face of such unflinching determination and unswerving…
— Janet Morris
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
— Andrew Jackson
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Pain or not, I would most likely walk around in a suicidal reverie the rest of my life, never actually doing anything about it. Was…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I don't believe that people should take their own lives without deep and thoughtful reflection over a considerable period of time. (suicide note)
— Wendy O. Williams
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I'm actively working hard on learning to appreciate yourself no matter what. If what someone else says can easily derail you, it means your sense…
— Emma Stone
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female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential to give them…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling of resentment, before…
— Sun Tzu
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We must distinguish between those who depend on others, that is between those who to achieve their purposes can force the issue and those who…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars don't just go…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of…
— J. William Fulbright
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The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are valued for their own sake.…
— Amartya Sen
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We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important number of children…
— Shakira
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Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you,…
— Khalil Gibran
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The act of taking my own life is not something that I do without a lot of thought. I don't believe that people should take…
— Wendy O. Williams
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Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!
— Tom Peters
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With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in…
— Bill Gates
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