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«A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove...but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child.»
Author: Forest E. Witcraft
(Scholar, Scout Leader, Teacher)
| About:
Bankers and banks
| Keywords:
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«I do my thing and you do yours. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, then it is beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.»
Author: Frederick Perls
(psychiatrist)
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
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«Don?t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.»
Author: Howard Thurman
(Activist, Clergyman, Theologian)
| About:
Awareness,
Imagination,
Individuality,
Life
| Keywords:
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«Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
all, all important, be, embraces, entire, ever, For, imagination, important, know, knowledge, limited, More, now, Other Worlds, Out of This World, take over the world, Than, their world, there, The Other World, the world to come, to the limit, understand, while, whiling, will, world
«Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first»
«A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Dreams,
Night,
Romantic,
Vision
| Keywords:
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«I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
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«It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
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«As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the world»
«It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare»
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