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We, more than others, should carry jumper and tow cables not only in our cars, but also in our hearts, by which means we can send the needed boost or charge of encouragement or the added momentum to mortal neighbors. Neal A. Maxwell
Confucius quote: "Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking..."
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. Confucius
Voltaire quote: "But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one..."
But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight. Voltaire
Henry David Thoreau quote: "Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to..."
Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances. Henry David Thoreau
Philip Roth quote: "--nor had I understood til then how the shameless vanity of..."
--nor had I understood til then how the shameless vanity of utter fools can so strongly determine the fate of others Philip Roth
That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention. T. S. Eliot
And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. 'Who controls the past' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past. George Orwell
Moliere quote: "One ought to examine himself for a very long time before..."
One ought to examine himself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others. Moliere
April is the cruelest month, T.S. Eliot wrote, by which I think he meant (among other things) that springtime makes people crazy. We expect too much, the world burgeons with promises it can't keep, all passion is really a setup, and we're doomed to get our hearts broken yet again. I agree, and would further add: Who cares? Every spring I go out there anyway, around the bend, unconditionally. ... Come the end of the dark days, I am more than joyful. I'm nuts. Barbara Kingsolver
She knew that this silent, motionless portal opened into the street; if the sidelights had not been filled with green paper, she might have looked out on the little brown stoop and the well-worn brick pavement. But she had no wish to look out, for this would have interfered with her theory that there was a strange, unseen place on the other side--a place which became, to the child’s imagination, according to its different moods, a region of delight or terror. Henry James
Chaplin and Keaton are still the best. They know that there is nothing more serious than laughter, an art demanding infinite work, and that as long as the world revolves, making others laugh is the most splendid of activities. Eduardo Galeano
Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, and emerges ahead of his accomplishments. John Steinbeck
Brian Tracy quote: "Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and..."
Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other. Brian Tracy
Did you know that wasn’t me, the other Max?” I asked. “Yeah.” “When?” “Right away.” “How?” I persisted. “We look identical. She even had identical scars and scratches. She was wearing my clothes. How could you tell us apart?” He turned to me and grinned, making my world brighter. “She offered to cook breakfast. James Patterson
John F. Kennedy quote: "We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other..."
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things. Not because they are easy, but because they are hard. John F. Kennedy

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