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Virginia Woolf quote: ". . . to walk alone in London is the greatest rest."
. . . to walk alone in London is the greatest rest. Virginia Woolf
Plato quote: "An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the..."
An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers. Plato
In the greatest fiction, the writer's moral sense coincides with his dramatic sense, and I see no way for it to do this unless his moral judgement is part of the very act of seeing, and he is free to use it. I have heard it said that belief in Christian dogma is a hindrance to the writer, but I myself have found nothing further from the truth. Actually, it frees the storyteller to observe. It is not a set of rules which fixes what he sees in the world. It affects his writing primarily by... Flannery O'Connor
Nicholas Sparks quote: "In a lifetime of mistakes, you two are the greatest things..."
In a lifetime of mistakes, you two are the greatest things that have ever happened to me. Nicholas Sparks
Hope is what led a band of colonists to rise up against an empire; what led the greatest of generations to free a continent and heal a nation; what led young women and young men to sit at lunch counters and brave fire hoses and march through Selma and Montgomery for freedom's cause. Hope is what led me here today -- with a father from Kenya, a mother from Kansas; and a story that could only happen in the United States of America. Hope is the bedrock of this nation; the belief that our destiny... Barack Obama
Thomas Edison quote: "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way..."
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to try just one more time. Thomas Edison
If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our wage-earners to this pitch of frenzy. Upton Sinclair
Swami Vivekananda quote: "The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have..."
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves. Swami Vivekananda
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it. Debbi Fields
Envy, envy eats them alive. If you had money, they’d envy you that. But since you don’t, they envy you for having such a good, bright, loving daughter. They envy you for just being a happy man. They envy you for not envying them. One of the greatest sorrows of human existence is that some people aren’t happy merely to be alive but find their happiness only in the misery of others. Dean Koontz
[Many artists], even the greatest ones, are not sure of their own existence. So they search for proof, they judge, they condemn. It strengthens them, it is the beginnings of existence. They are alone! Albert Camus
David O. McKay quote: "The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the..."
The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul. David O. McKay
To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense. Henry Ford
Martin Luther King jr. quote: "The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own..."
The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent. Martin Luther King jr.
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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