Famous Quotes

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Martha Graham:
The body says what words cannot.
B. F. Skinner:
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Wilfred Owen, Poem: Dulce et Decorum est.:
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori.
(Sweet and fitting it is to die for the fatherland)
Jim Sorensen:
A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton:
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.
Jean Baptiste Lacoraire:
The affections are like lightning; You cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen
Sir Winston Churchill:
A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.
Unknown:
Fools rush in where fools have been before.
John F. Kennedy, Comment after the Vatican scolded him for supporting separation between church and state during his campaign, 1:
Now I understand why Henry VIII started his own church.
Walt Whitman, Song of Myself:
I exist as I am, that is enough.
Thomas Jefferson:
Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.
Reggie Leach:
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Publilius Syrus (c. 42 BC):
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
W. Somerset Maugham:
We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
Cesare Pavese:
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
 
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