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  • "Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable."
    By: Aristotle
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  • "What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations … is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts."
    By: Hannah Arendt
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  • "Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration? - a hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance."
    By: Jean Anouilh
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  • "We really are 15 countries, and it's really remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas, the black American in Durham -- both are certain they are the real American."
    By: Maya Angelou
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  • "Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives."
    By: Maya Angelou
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  • "The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education."
    By: Maya Angelou
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  • "Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius."
    By: Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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  • "The truly skillful politician is one who, when he comes to a fork in the road, goes both ways."
    By: Marco A. Almazan
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  • "Certainly it is a world of scarcity. But the scarcity is not confined to iron ore and available land. The most constricting scarcities are those of character and personality."
    By: William R(ichard) Allen
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  • "The true recipe for a miserable existence is to quarrel with Providence."
    By: James Waddell Alexander, II
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  • "Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity."
    By: Alcaeus
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  • "In all thy undertakings, let a reasonable assurance animate thy endeavors; if thou despairest of success, thou shalt not succeed."
    By: Akhenaton
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  • "Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems."
    By: Scott Adams
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  • "That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience; or to prevent the people of the United states who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms..."
    By: Samuel Adams
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  • "Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken."
    By: Kareem Abdul-Jabar
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  • "That was my gift -- having the ability to put certain guys together that would create a chemistry and then letting them go; letting them play what they knew, and above it."
    By: Miles Dewey Davis
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