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There are airmen and there are pilots: the first being part bird whose view from aloft is normal and comfortable, a creature whose brain and… — Ernest K. Gann
The quality of the box matters little. Success depends upon the man who sits in it. — Manfred von Richthofen
The hood-winked husband shows his anger, and the word jealous is flung in his face. Jealous husband equals betrayed husband. And there are women who… — August Strindberg
Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The transcendent importance of love and goodwill in all human relations is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and society. — Unknown Author
The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves to go back… — Heber J. Grant
Most of us can learn to live in perfect comfort on higher levels of power. Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies… — William James
The quality of your life is dependent upon the quality of the life of your cells. If the bloodstream is filled with waste products, the… — Tony Robbins
People must know that their ideas will be listened to and, if they have merit, acted upon. If they do, it is possible to mobilize… — James A. Champy
None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded by the most… — Samuel Johnson
One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the… — Benjamin Tucker
Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live… — Salvatore Quasimodo
Once upon a time there was a crooked tree and a straight tree. And they grew next to each other. And every day the straight… — Tom Waits
They cannot degrade Frederick Douglass. The soul that is within me no man can degrade. I am not the one that is being degraded on… — Frederick Douglass
I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that… — Frederick Douglass
No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the thought, feeling and action of others, and who has himself no means in… — Frederick Douglass
Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letter, U.S., let him get an eagle on his button, and a musket on… — Frederick Douglass
To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal… — Isaac Newton
I've nothing against the Queen personally: I had lunch at the Palace once upon a time. — Seamus Heaney
Yet there are times when a deeper need enters, when we want the poem to be not only pleasurably right but compellingly wise, not only… — Seamus Heaney
The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, But now I have been run over and I am… — Stevie Smith
If people ever look down upon you for crying for fictional characters, you should give them a gentle, pitying look and feel bad for them.… — Cassandra Clare
When you are playing with someone who really has something to say, even though they may be otherwise quite different in style, there’s one thing… — John Coltrane
Every psychological event depends upon the state of the person and at the same time on the environment, although their relative importance is different in… — Kurt Lewin
If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls. — Robert Browning

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