"Modesty is an excuse for sloppiness, laziness, self-indulgence;……" — Stephen Vizinczey

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• Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All… — Saint Augustine
• A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions. — Marcus Aurelius
• Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of… — Sai Baba
• A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
• In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the… — Monica Bellucci
• Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child. — Tim Burton
• America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no… — George W. Bush
• Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which… — David Cameron
• The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor. — Willa Cather
• We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad… — Cesar Chavez
• I didn't become leader to transform the Liberal Democrats into an enlarged form of the Electoral Reform Society. It's not… — Nick Clegg
• Day after day we looked for rain, and day after day we saw nothing but the sun. Lavender that we… — Peter Mayle

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