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  • You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
        James A. Froude   Best?
  • If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
        Georges Eliot   Best?
  • I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
        Abraham Lincoln   Best?
  • If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • I describe in a realistic form a nonrealistic reality.
        Fernando Botero   Best?
  • If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden;
        English Proverb   Best?
  • One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.
        George Orwell   Best?
  • Is necessary to take such measures that, when they believe no longer, it may be possible to make them believe by force.
        Niccollo Machavelli   Best?
  • Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
        Moliere   Best?
  • We can begin by noting that the body prefers to keep itself alive.
        John Tierney   Best?
  • In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.
        Bryant McGill   Best?
  • Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
        Salvador Dali   Best?
  • As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of being.
        Carl Jung   Best?
  • How you behave toward cats here below determines your status in Heaven.
        Robert A. Heinlein   Best?
  • ...Nobody ever gets to know no body! We're all of us sentenced to a solitary confinement inside our own skins for life!
        Tennessee Williams   Best?
  • Cultivate the habit of early rising. It is unwise to keep the head long on a level with the feet.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • Action is the foundational key to all success.
        Tony Robbins   Best?
  • Action is eloquence.
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
        Saul Bellow   Best?
  • Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the theory that specialization is the key to success, not realizing that specialization precludes comprehensive thinking.
        R. Buckminster Fuller   Best?
  • Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
        George W. Bush   Best?
  • I'm glad the President finally found an economic development program. I'm just sad that it's only in Baghdad.
        John Kerry   Best?
  • You can't really expect a 22-year-old girl to react the same way as a man 24 years older than her.
        Rachel Hunter   Best?
  • Alea Iacta est... (the dice is cast)
        Julius Ceasar   Best?
  • God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
        Bill Watterson   Best?
  • You have to be realistic about terrorism. Certain groups of people, certain groups, Muslim fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, Jewish fundamentalists, and just plain guys from Montanta, are going to continue to make life in this country very interesting for a long, long time.
        George Carlin   Best?
  • When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.
        Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   Best?
  • When it comes to taking chances, some people like to play poker or shoot dice; other people prefer to parachute jump, go rhino hunting, or climb ice floes, while still others engage in crime or marriage. But I like to get drunk and drive like a fool.
        P. J. O'Rourke   Best?
  • Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.
        Antoine de Saint-Exupery   Best?
  • I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.
        Elizabeth Taylor   Best?
  • When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure.
        Aaron McGruder   Best?
  • If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions, then you are forever chained to a position of defense.
        Holly Lisle   Best?
  • Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
        Calvin Coolidge   Best?
  • I like it [The Bible] as a book. Just like I like "The Cat In The Hat
        Marilyn Manson   Best?
  • Their Oath shall drive them, and yet betray them, and ever snatch away the very treasures that they have sworn to pursue.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better then the bad.
        Seneca   Best?
  • When you make a mistake; admit it, learn from it, and don't repeat it.
        Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant   Best?

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