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We cannot afford the luxury of self pity. Our top priority now is to get on with the building process. My personal peace has come… — Mamie Till
Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob. — Jim Rogers
Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants. — Indro Montanelli
Thank God for 9/11. Thank God that, five years ago, the wrath of God was poured out upon this evil nation. America, land of the… — Fred Phelps
Stiff-necked America, in flagrant rebellion against God, is indulging a caterwauling orgy of sinful maudlin cinementality on the 5th anniversary of God's 9/11 vengeance upon… — Fred Phelps
When you say 'Black is beautiful' you are saying, 'Man you are okay as you are, begin to look upon yourself as a human being'. — Steven Biko
We have set out on a quest for true humanity, and somewhere on the distant horizon we can see the glittering prize. Let us march… — Steven Biko
The arts open your heart and mind to possibilities that are limitless. They are pathways that touch upon our brains and emotions and bring sustenance… — Jacques d'Amboise
We cannot ultimately specify the grounds (either metaphysical or logical or empirical) upon which we hold that our knowledge is true. Being committed to such… — Michael Polanyi
A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon… — Ernst Mach
I want nothing less than a faith founded upon a rock, faith in the constitution of things. The various man-made creeds are fictitious, like the… — John Burroughs
Machines have about as much warmth as a cube of ice. And that is why the horse is still part of our lives and will live… — Marguerite Henry
The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Ask for a valiant heart which has banished the fear of death, which looks upon the length of days as one of the least of… — Juvenal
Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who once upon a… — Juvenal
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Childrens Hospital. They had a golf… — Tom Kite
Art, to me, is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain. — Childe Hassam
Art, to me is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain. The word 'Impressionism' as applied to art has… — Childe Hassam
Upon receiving my notification of acceptance to the university, my parents noticed that they were obliged to submit to the university, among other things, a… — Koichi Tanaka
A culture that just views a pig as a pile of protoplasmic inanimate structure, and can be manipulated by whatever creative design humans can foist… — Joel Salatin
The only limitations are those which we impose upon ourselves. — Jacque Fresco
Crime is based upon need, making money. Â People sell drugs to make money. Â But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell drugs… — Jacque Fresco
The Venus Project is neither Utopian nor Orwellian, nor does it reflect the dreams of impractical idealists. Instead, it presents attainable goals requiring only the… — Jacque Fresco
You can teach people specific reasoning, such as how to fly a kite or build a wheel. General reasoning cannot be imparted upon people, particularly… — Jacque Fresco
If orange trees grew all over the country, you couldn't sell oranges. Â Do you understand that? Â So, all our decision making is based… — Jacque Fresco

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