The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Author: Samuel Johnson
Subject:
Character   
Judgment   
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Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure, our fill of fruit, and our swelter of heat, we say we have had our day.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Death   
Fear   
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Subject:
Happiness   
Courage   
Admire   
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The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Justice   
Morality   
World   
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
Author: Plato
Subject:
Fear   
Courage   
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Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
Author: Benjamin Franklin
Subject:
Character   
Children   
Community   
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Failure   
Perseverance   
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Man...is a tame or civilized animal; never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becomes the most divine and most civilized; but if he be insufficiently or ill- educated he is the most savage of earthly creatures.
Author: Plato
Subject:
Education   
Mankind   
Ignorance   
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Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Author: William Shakespeare
Subject:
Giving   
Source: Hamlet, 1600
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It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Author: Winston Churchill
Subject:
Fate & Destiny   
Future   
British Prime Minister Quotes   
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