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Joshua Chamberlain quote: "But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought..."

But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.

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Truly, my dear young friends, you are a chosen generation. I hope you will never forget it. I hope you will never take it for granted. I hope there will grow in your hearts an overpowering sense of gratitude to God, who has made it possible for you to come upon the earth in this marvelous season of the world's history. Gordon B. Hinckley
Dana Plato quote: "I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working."
I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working. Dana Plato
But what do you believe? I don't just mean religion. What are you sure of?"That once I was not and that now I am. That one day I shall no longer be. P. D. James
Talib Kweli quote: "Woman are complex creatures."
Woman are complex creatures. Talib Kweli
When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. When, however, it forms its judgment, as it usually does, on the intuitions of its great and warm heart, the conclusions thus attained are often so profound and so unerring as to possess the character of truth supernaturally revealed. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Gray imagined Kat scolding her husband in an operatic duet that has been going on between husbands and wives for ages, that eternal mix of exasperation and love." -- James Rollins James Rollins
Hannah More quote: "Goals help you overcome short-term problems."
Goals help you overcome short-term problems. Hannah More
I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience. Michael Bolton
Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill and knock on the door and I would be welcome except that they have orders to challenge all travelers and ask to see their papers. It is only orders that come between us. Those men are not fascists. I call them so, but they are not. They are poor men as we are. They should never be fighting against us and I do not like to think of the killing. Ernest Hemingway
I was once married to a woman who could eat anything and tell you what was in it: the most complicated recipes. Her memory of taste - now that's what I call memory! Morton Feldman
Bob Dylan quote: "Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you'd..."
Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you'd like to act. Bob Dylan
I certainly want to get back to the U.S. to play. It's such a big country. I've always liked playing there, and enjoyed living there. I lived in New York, LA, and Florida. Mick Taylor
People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is. Charles Stanley
Every person should have their escape route planned. I think everyone has an apocalypse fantasy, what would I do in the event of the end of the world, and we just basically - me and Nick - said what would we do, where would we head? Simon Pegg