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2041 quotesIt is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.
Contentment
James Mackintosh
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Man's course begins in a garden, but it ends in a city.
Cities and City Life
Alexander Maclaren
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A man who lives, not by what he loves but what he hates, is a sick man.
Hatred
Archibald Macleish
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Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
Liberty
James Madison
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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
Wisdom
Maurice Maeterlinck
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Keep quiet. Do your work in the world, but inwardly keep quiet. Then all will come to you.
Work
Nisaragada Ha Maharaj
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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one lies forever in debt to those who are kind.
Kindness
Malayan Proverb
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You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut.
Adversity
Maxwell Maltz
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Sometimes you wonder how you got on this mountain. But sometimes you wonder, How will I get off?
Careers
Joan Manley
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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
Action
Horace Mann
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To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Charity
Horace Mann
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Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.
Excellence
Orison Swett Marden
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You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation.
Preparation
Roger Maris
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You win not by chance, but by preparation.
Planning
Roger Maris
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I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but innocence.
Religion
Christopher Marlowe
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What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
Kings
Christopher Marlowe
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A person doesn't die when he should but when he can.
Death and Dying
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
Blood
Don Marquis
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Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.
Bores and Boredom
Don Marquis
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Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint
Difficulties
Don Marquis
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Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
Honesty
Don Marquis
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In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.
Humankind
Thurgood Marshall
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Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is.
Humor
Steve Martin
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Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.
Humor
Steve Martin
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I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
Thoughts and Thinking
Steve Martin
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun