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Sometimes when I'm faced with an atheist, I am tempted to invite him to the greatest gourmet dinner that one could ever serve, and when we have finished eating that magnificent dinner, to ask him if he believes there's a cook. Ronald Reagan
It's the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without a plane. Charles Lindbergh
Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities--that's training or instruction--but is rather a making visible what is hidden as a seed...To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life...One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated. Thomas Moore
In endeavor itself there is a certain dynamic entertainment, affording an illusion of useful purpose. With achievement the illusion is dispelled. Man's greatest accomplishment is to produce change. The only good in life is study, because study is an endeavor that never reaches fulfillment. It busies a man to the end of his days, and it aims at the only true reality in all this world of shams and deceits. Rafael Sabatini
The greatest thing a human being ever does in this world is to see something... To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one. John Ruskin
Bertrand Russell quote: "The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem..."
The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution. Bertrand Russell
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent..."
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Think it a vile habit to alter works of good composers, to omit parts of them, or to insert new-fashioned ornaments. This is the greatest insult you can offer to Art. Robert Schumann
A man inferior with the blade or with his thoughts can still so elevate himself," Entreri explained curtly, "if he can impart the belief that some god or other speaks through him. It is the greatest deception in all the world and one embraced by kings and lords, while the minor lying thieves on the streets or Calimport and other cities lose their tongues for so attempting to coax the purses of others. R. A. Salvatore
Lao Tzu quote: "Therefore the sage, while he never does what is great, is able..."
Therefore the sage, while he never does what is great, is able on that account to accomplish the greatest things. Lao Tzu
I look coolly in to the blue eyes of the person who is now my greatest opponent, the person who would keep me alive at his own expense. And I promise myself I will defeat his plan. Suzanne Collins
... it is the greatest of all mistakes to begin life with the expectation that it is going to be easy, or with the wish to have it so. Lucy Larcom
Sophocles quote: "The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves."
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves. Sophocles
Thomas Jefferson High School [..] His high school was named after a slave owner who was also one of the world’s greatest theoreticians on the subject of human liberty. Kurt Vonnegut
William Stafford quote: "The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand."
The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand. William Stafford

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