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256 quotesWe must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
Reality
George Eliot
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All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.
Minorities
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Beauty rests on necessities.
Beauty
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cities force growth and make people talkative and entertaining, but they also make them artificial.
Cities and City Life
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cities give us collision. 'Tis said, London and New York take the nonsense out of a man.
Cities and City Life
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every man believes that he has greater possibilities.
Possibilities
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world.
Flowers
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
Charity
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
Preachers and Preaching
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.
Self-reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.
Difficulties
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
Difficulties
Epictetus
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No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
Inequality
Henry P. Fairchild
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Little opportunities should be improved.
Opportunity
Francois FeNelon
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In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
Loneliness
Geoffrey F. Fisher
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
Difficulties
B. C. Forbes
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It is always the minorities that hold the key of progress.
Minorities
Raymond B. Fosdick
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Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
Necessity
Benjamin Franklin
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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Rest
Benjamin Franklin
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Our necessities never equal our wants.
Want
Benjamin Franklin
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Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
Creativity
Erich Fromm
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As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
Ability
James A. Froude
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Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
Philosophers and Philosophy
James A. Froude
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Dictators and Dictatorship
R. Buckminster Fuller
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All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.
Responsibility
Mahatma Gandhi
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun