When One Quotes

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When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating… — Daisaku Ikeda
Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and… — Arne Jacobsen
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. — Helen Keller
When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. — Ellen Key
I see what happens when one gets very attached to material things. That's just not what my life is. — Alicia Keys
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation the source of strength is one's self. When one prays he goes to a source of strength greater… — Madame de Stael
When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere. — D. H. Lawrence
When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom… — Vladimir Lenin
When one of my characters becomes aware of a magical element, it might be because the world is wider than we assume it to be,… — Charles de Lint
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy… — Jack London
It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf. — Robert Wilson Lynd
Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books. — Katherine Mansfield
When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open. — Bob Marley
There was one thing Beethoven didn't do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasn't improvising. — Wynton Marsalis
To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to… — Jose Marti
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best… — Henry Miller
I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate… — Jeanne Moreau
Marriage should be a duet - when one sings, the other claps. — Joe Murray
When one has not had a good father, one must create one. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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