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If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
Mastery
Michelangelo

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It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.
Law and Lawyers
Cecil B. De Mille

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Remorse is impotence, it will sin again. Only repentance is strong, it can end everything.
Repentance
Henry Miller

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What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair.
Respectability
John Milton

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But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
Dreams
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Communication
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it.
Critics and Criticism
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Parents and Parenting
Lewis Mumford

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.
Pollution
Ralph Nader

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We protest against unjust criticism but we accept unarmed applause.
Critics and Criticism
Jose Narosky

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A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
Adversity
John Neal

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Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
Bores and Boredom
Friedrich Nietzsche

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It says nothing against the ripeness of a spirit that it has a few worms.
Fallibility
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.
Strategies
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
Absurdity
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Daring is not safe against daring men.
Risk
Ovid

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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
Time and Time Management
Ovid

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Regard your neighbor's gain as your own gain, and your neighbor's loss as your own loss.
Neighbors
Tai Shang Kan Ying P'Ien

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Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.
Competition
Leroy ''Satchel'' Paige

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We have it in our power to begin the world over again.
New Beginning
Thomas Paine

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Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
Effort
Arnold Palmer

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You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
Goals
George S. Patton

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Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.
Right and Rightness
William Penn

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If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.
Success
Laurence J. Peter

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Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.
Philanthropists
Philo

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun