“ It is a far, far better thing that I do now, then I have ever done before… it is a far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known before. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
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“ True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance. ”
- Akhenaton- Copy
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“ Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy, and a pusillanimous pussyfooting on the critical issue of law and order. ”
- Spiro T. Agnew- Copy
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“ Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing, they become fanatics about conservatism. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ We don't mind taking the money and using it simply for computers and technology initiatives that we as Virginias have determined, but I don't want them doing anything to harm our standards. ”
- George Allen- Copy
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“ It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ The world doesn't come to the clever folks, it comes to the stubborn, obstinate, one-idea-at-a-time people. ”
- Mary Roberts Rinehart- Copy
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“ There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. ”
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox- Copy
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“ I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought me to my ideas. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant. ”
- Socrates- Copy
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“ I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about it, and when I first did it, I felt very perverse. ”
- Diane Arbus- Copy
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“ It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance its allotted length. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
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“ The two pillars of 'political correctness' are:a) willful ignoranceb) a steadfast refusal to face the truth. ”
- George MacDonald- Copy
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“ It's a whole different kind of anxiety. But the great thing about doing a theatre job is that once the ball starts rolling you just have to go with it, it's inexorable. ”
- Emily Watson- Copy
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“ We thought it was wrongheaded and the amount of anxiety caused by this review was significant,... We stopped the VA from going backward, but we still need to move forward. ”
- Barack Obama- Copy
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“ The real people of genius were resolute workers not idle dreamers. ”
- George Henry Lewes- Copy
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“ Stubbornness and an obstinate disobedience must be mastered with blows. ”
- John Locke- Copy
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“ When you determined what you want, you have made the most important decision of your life. You have to know what you want in order to attain it. ”
- Douglas Lurtan- Copy
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“ If one could recover the uncompromising spirit of one's youth, one's greatest indignation would be for what one has become. ”
- Andre Gide- Copy
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“ To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat. ”
- Jose Ortega y Gasset- Copy
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“ When teenagers aren't turning like weathervanes in a high wind, they're as stiff as Puritans. ”
- Stephen King- Copy
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“ Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death. ”
- Miyamoto Musashi- Copy
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“ I'm determined to make partner in this firm, even if I have to be a lesbian partner. ”
- Cynthia Nixon- Copy
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“ Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria — anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. ”
- W.P. Kinsella- Copy
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“ Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
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