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• True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
• To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the… — Alfred Adler
• Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others… — David Bohm
• Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak. — Paul D. Boyer
• We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of… — Dick Cheney
• We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to fantasize about total… — Deepak Chopra
• I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation… — Kofi Annan
• I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny… — Susan B. Anthony
• Much thought has at its root a dissatisfaction with what is. Wanting is the urge for the next moment to contain what… — Stephen Levine
• It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to… — Phyllis Diller
• The Commission agrees that the federal government should help alleviate these costs. The best way to do so is to reduce illegal… — Barbara Jordan
• Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the… — William Lloyd Garrison

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