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«The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.»
«The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
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«The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.»
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge
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«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Friendship
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«They that fight for freedom undertakeThe noblest cause mankind can have at stake.»
«The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes dangerous to the public interest he must be checked.»
«There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.»
«Together with worldly education, you have to cultivate the human values and undertake spiritual discipline.»
«The narrow-minded who undertake any work will never be satisfied. They cannot understand the actions of those who are large hearted and broad-minded.»
«To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
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