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“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.” ~ Charlotte Brontë
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“Even God doesn’t propose to judge a man till his last days,
why should you and I?” ~ Dale Carnegie
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“Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having
to get the facts.” ~ E. B. White
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“Prejudice does not mean false ideas, but only … opinions adopted before examination.” ~ Joseph de Maistre
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“Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.” ~ Robert Peel
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“Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
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“It’s not about the money. It’s about the life I want to live.” ~ Unknown
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“Make your goal more than money. Make it about helping people and creating a better future.” ~ Maxime Lagace
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“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.” ~ Epictetus
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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.” ~ John F. Kennedy
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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.” ~ Barack Obama
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“If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.” ~ Woodrow Wilson
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“My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth, there’s hardly a difference.” ~ Harry S. Truman
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“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
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“Love is made up of three unconditional properties in equal measure: Acceptance, Understanding, Appreciation. Remove any one of the three and the triangle falls apart.” ~ Vera Nazarian
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“It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.” ~ John Joseph Powell
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“A person isn’t who they are during the last conversation you had with them – they’re who they’ve been throughout your whole relationship.”
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
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“I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there’s a lot of difference.” ~ Ernest Hemingway
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“I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
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“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” ~ Ronald Reagan
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“Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit!” ~ Mehmet Murat ildan
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“Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.” ~ Laurence J. Peter
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“An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.” ~ Confucius
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“The pictures do not lie, but neither do they tell the whole story. They are merely a record of time passing, the outward evidence.” ~ Paul Auster
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“Seize the day, then let it go.” ~ Marty Rubin
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“Time is free, but it’s priceless. You can’t own it, but you can use it. You can’t keep it, but you can spend it. Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.” ~ Harvey Mackay
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“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.” ~ C.S. Lewis
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“One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life.” ~ John Green
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“Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.” ~ Jacob Riis
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“Lost – yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.” ~ Horace Mann
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“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ~ Karl Lagerfeld
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“What you are trying to let go of …is already gone.” ~ Sanober Khan
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.” ~ Douglas Adams
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“Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.” ~ Lord Byron
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“One’s feelings waste themselves in words; They ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results” ~ Florence Nightingale
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“Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you’ll die of a misprint.”
~ Markus Herz
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“In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this?” ~ Terry Pratchett
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“To open the majority of peoples’ minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it’s funny underneath, then you can argue that a teaspoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.” ~ Jason Gann
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“Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.” ~ Mikhail Lermontov
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“In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.”~ Leonardo da Vinci
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“Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.”
~ Lao Tzu
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“In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.”~ Kahlil Gibran
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“Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.”
~ Wallace Stevens
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“Even in times of trauma, we try to maintain a sense of normality until we no longer can. That, my friends, is called surviving. Not healing. We never become whole again … we are survivors. If you are here today… you are a survivor. But those of us who have made it thru hell and are still standing? We bare a different name: warriors.” ~ Lori Goodwin
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”Heroism doesn’t always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history.” ~ Mary Roach
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“Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war
you got it in.” ~ Sebastian Junger
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“I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” ~ Clara Barton
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“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” ~ Jeff Miller
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