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«Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly.»
«Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about ~where~ we shall land, but rather on the belief that we ~shall~ land.»
«If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God, and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul.»
«Compassion is the basis of all morality»
«A man does what he must-in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures-and that is the basis of all human morality.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
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basis, consequences, dangers, morality, Obstacles, personal, pressured, pressures, spite, Too Much Pressure
«Love and kindness are the very basis of society. If we lose these feelings, society will face tremendous difficulties; the survival of humanity will be endangered.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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basis, difficulties, endanger, endangered, endangers, humanity, survival, survivals, tremendous
«I love friends, I want more friends. I love smiles. That is a fact. How to develop smiles? There are a variety of smiles. Some smiles are sarcastic. Some smiles are artificial-diplomatic smiles. These smiles do not produce satisfaction, but rather fear or suspicion. But a genuine smile gives us hope, freshness. If we want a genuine smile, then first we must produce the basis for a smile to come.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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artificial, basis, diplomatic, freshness, genuine, produce, sarcastic, satisfaction, smiles, suspicion, variety
«Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Genius
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basis, common sense, rare
«Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath?»
«All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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all of, All of Us, basis, failed, impossible, match, matching, perfection, rate, rating, So I, splendid
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