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No truly great person ever thought themselves so.


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The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.



A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.



Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.



Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.



There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.



Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.



The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.



Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken



I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.



We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.





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Life is very tough sometimes, but never tougher than a highly determined positive mind.

Life is very tough sometimes, but never tougher than a highly determined positive mind.



To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?

To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?



I felt red, white and blue all over.

I felt red, white and blue all over.



If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They shouldbe a comfort and a protection.

If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They shouldbe a comfort and a protection.



I think the Playboy philosophy is very, very connected to the American dream.

I think the Playboy philosophy is very, very connected to the American dream.



There was something very comforting about him, and I was not sure if it was his easy manner or his complete immunity to my scowling.

There was something very comforting about him, and I was not sure if it was his easy manner or his complete immunity to my scowling.



I have come to know that we learn much more of what is important when we concentrate on helping others than when we concentrate on our own challenges.

I have come to know that we learn much more of what is important when we concentrate on helping others than when we concentrate on our own challenges.



In ancient times men fought with their right arms and defended with their left arms... ...the right side of the body was considered masculine and the left side feminine.

In ancient times men fought with their right arms and defended with their left arms... ...the right side of the body was considered masculine and the left side feminine.



learning 's a gift, even when "pain" ,s your teacher!

learning 's a gift, even when "pain" ,s your teacher!




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