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«True character arises from a deeper well than religion. It is the internalization of moral principles of a society, augmented by those tenets personally chosen by the individual, strong enough to endure through trials of solitude and adversity. The principles are fitted together into what we call integrity, literally the integrated self, wherein personal decisions feel good and true. Character is in turn the enduring source of virtue. It stands by itself and excites admiration in others.»
Author: Edward O. Wilson
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«When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.»
«Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.»
«We tend to scoff at the beliefs of the ancients. But we can't scoff at them personally, to their faces, and this is what annoys me.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
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«We also often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally.»
«Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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«You should stick with what you enjoy, what you find funny -- that's the humor that will be the strongest, and that will transmit itself. Rather then trying to find out what the latest trend is, you should draw what is personally interesting.»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
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