"Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate……" — Dr Robert H Goddard
"Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant with the weak and the wrong. Sometime in your life you will have been all of these."
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Dr Robert H Goddard
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8 Quotes by Dr Robert H Goddard
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