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The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. — Og Mandino
To have the ability to withdraw into oneself and forget everything around one when one is creating - What, I think is the only requirement… — Edvard Grieg
The type of UFO reports that are most intriguing are close-range sightings of machinelike objects of unconventional nature and unconventional performance characteristics, seen at low… — James E. McDonald
Had you restrained your love, you would be free of sorrow. The greater the love, while one possesses it, the greater the sorrow when one… — Johannes von Tepl
Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. — Josephine Tey
Chemistry ceases to improve when one element is found from which all others are deductible. Physics ceases to progress when one force is found of… — Swami Vivekananda
The only immorality is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it. — Jean Anouilh
There will be calmness, tranquility, when one is free from external objects and is not perturbed. — Bruce Lee
Music directly imitates the passions or states of the soul...when one listens to music that imitates a certain passion, he becomes imbued withthe same passion;… — Aristotle
Total grief is like a minefield. No knowing when one will touch the tripwire. — Sylvia Townsend Warner
Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is choking. — William E. Simon
Boyhood is a most complex and incomprehensible thing. Even when one has been through it, one does not understand what it was. A man can… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free. When all are free, then we can look forward to that day… — John F. Kennedy
One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is… — Immanuel Kant
It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a lover. — Gertrude Stein
This is what is sad when one contemplates human life, that so many live out their lives in quiet lostness... they live, as it were,… — Soren Kierkegaard
When one is painting one does not think. — Raphael
Only when one thinks even much more madly than the philosophers can one solve their problems. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
There is that unique moment when one confronts something new and astonishment begins. — Diane Ackerman
When one gets reports from scientists, engineers and technicians whose credibility by all common standards is high and whose moral caliber seems to preclude a… — J. Allen Hynek

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