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«There is no life that does not contribute to history»
Author: Dorothy West
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contribute
«Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.»
Author: Elias Canetti
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Food,
Justice
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contribute, production
«So much sadness exists in the world that we are all under obligation to contribute as much joy as lies within our powers.»
«Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.»
Author: Lawrence Durrell
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Journey
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«The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign.»
Author: Primo Levi
(Author, Chemist, Writer)
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«Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success»
«I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.»
Author: Orson Welles
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«You're in the midst of a war: a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of your true vision to create and contribute. It is a fight between those who will tell you what you cannot do, and that part of you that knows / and has always known / that we are more than our environment; and that a dream, backed by an unrelenting will to attain it, is truly a reality with an imminent arrival.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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«The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live, and that our own success, to be real, must contribute t»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Democracy
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community, contribute, cooperatively, democratic, motivating, T, theory of, way of life
«I will venture to affirm, that the three seasons wherein our corn has miscarried did no more contribute to our present misery, than one spoonful of water thrown upon a rat already drowned would contribute to his death; and that the present plentiful harvest, although it should be followed by a dozen ensuing, would no more restore us, than it would the rat aforesaid to put him near the fire, which might indeed warm his fur-coat, but never bring him back to life.»
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