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«People don't understand that not only can they make a difference, it's their responsibility to do so»
Author: Florence Robinson
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«Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.»
«Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.»
«Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
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«Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Passion
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«People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Character
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«In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.»
Author: Buddha
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«Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.»
«In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French; I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices»
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