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  • What do you do with a lifetime of work? Face it in the morning.
        Iggy Pop   Best?
  • Maturity consists in having rediscovered the seriousness one had as a child at play.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • The perfect man of action, is the suicide.
        William Carlos Williams   Best?
  • The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness.
        Adolf Hitler   Best?
  • Being in a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad.
        George Orwell   Best?
  • I have never examined the subject of humor until now. I am surprised to find how much ground it covers. I have got its divisions and frontiers down on a piece of paper. I find it defined as a production of the brain, as the power of the brain to produce something humorous, and the capacity of percieving humor.
        Mark Twain   Best?
  • Friend, be not afraid of thy office, thou sendest me to God.
        Saint Thomas More   Best?
  • The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.
        Percy Bysshe Shelley   Best?
  • Specialization is for insects.
        Robert A. Heinlein   Best?
  • Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in dealing with men.
        Joseph Conrad   Best?
  • Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will out sell the other.
        Raymond Loewy   Best?
  • An honest man is the noblest work of God.
        Alexander Pope   Best?
  • A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.
        Bolivian Proverb   Best?
  • A good exercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • It's not the critic who counts. Not the man who points out how the doer of deeds might have done them better. Instead, the credit belongs to the man in the arena whose face is marred by sweat and blood and tears.
        Theodore Roosevelt   Best?
  • Freedom and indedendence form my character.
        Mustafa Kemal Ataturk   Best?
  • He should not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • Every poem can be considered in two ways--as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.
        C. S. Lewis   Best?
  • You know the great thing though? It's that change can be so constant that you don't even feel a difference until there is one. It can be so slow that you don't know that you life is better or worse until it is. Or it can blow you away--make you better in an instant.
        Kevin Kline   Best?
  • The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
        Vince Lombardi   Best?
  • I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
        Frank Herbert   Best?
  • One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
        Zora Neale Hurston   Best?
  • Time for the weather report. It's cold out folks. Bonecrushing cold. The kind of cold which will wrench the spirit out of a young man, or forge it into steel.
        Northern Exposure   Best?
  • Oh for a book and a shady nook...
        John Wilson   Best?
  • America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
        Woodrow Wilson   Best?
  • Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.
        Plato   Best?
  • Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it. Forgiveness is a strong move to make, like turning your shoulders sideways to walk quickly on a crowded sidewalk. It's your move.
        Real Live Preacher   Best?
  • Have no fear of perfection -- you will never reach it.
        Salvador Dali   Best?
  • You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?
        Bernadette Peters   Best?
  • Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art.
        don Miguel Ruiz   Best?
  • We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.
        John F. Kennedy   Best?
  • Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
        Leo Buscaglia   Best?
  • A lady came up to me on the street and pointed to my suede jacket. "You know a cow was murdered for that jacket?" she sneered. I replied in a psychotic tone, "I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to kill you too.
        Jake Johanson   Best?
  • When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'
        Alfred Hitchcock   Best?
  • I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'.
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.
        Terence, Roman Dramatist   Best?
  • The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
        Ovid   Best?
  • Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot.
        Leone Levi   Best?
  • Literature is news that stays news.
        Ezra Pound   Best?

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