I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Author:
Khalil Gibran
Subject:
Kindness
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Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.
Author:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Subject:
Quotations
War
American Presidential Quotes
Work: Address to Congress, Dec. 8, 1941
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The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
Author:
George Bernard Shaw
Subject:
Happiness
Wealth
Poverty
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Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.
Author:
Fran Lebowitz
Subject:
Mankind
Drinking
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Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
Author:
John F. Kennedy
Subject:
Advice
Mankind
American Presidential Quotes
Work: speech at The American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963
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We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
Author:
Abraham Lincoln
Subject:
Congress
American Presidential Quotes
Citizen
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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
Author:
Mark Twain
Subject:
Truth
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During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams.
Author:
Tupac Shakur
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He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Wisdom
Revenge
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Death is not the worst than can happen to men.
Author:
Plato
Subject:
Death
Men
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Leave her to heaven
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Revenge
Quotes from Plays
Work: Hamlet", Act 1 scene 5
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I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need.
Author:
Donna Reed
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But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
Author:
Benjamin Franklin
Subject:
Death
Taxes
Work: Letter to Jean Baptiste Le Roy (1789)
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Author:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Subject:
Hope & Dreams
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To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
Author:
Joseph Chilton Pearce
Subject:
Life
Fear
Creativity
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Author:
Eleanor Roosevelt
Subject:
Life
Curiosity
American First Lady Quotes
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Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
Author:
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Subject:
Hope & Dreams
Confidence
Mind
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A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Author:
Lao Tzu
Subject:
Wisdom
Action
Work: The Way of Lao-tzu
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Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Author:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Wisdom
Religion
Science
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He is now rising from affluence to poverty.
Author:
Mark Twain
Subject:
Humor
Wealth
Poverty
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