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240 quotesORIGINALITY is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe -- you can't take a taxi.
Originality
Alan Alda
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It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
Superstition
American Proverb
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Pardon is the choicest flower of victory.
Victory
Arabian Proverb
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One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell.
Hell
W. H. Auden
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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Emotions
Honore De Balzac
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
Passion
Honore De Balzac
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I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.
Communication
John Banham
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The life of every person is like a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
Life and Living
Sir James M. Barrie
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Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Heroes and Heroism
John Barth
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Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
Losers and Losing
Henry Ward Beecher
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The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.
Imagination
Henry Ward Beecher
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Story and Story-Telling
Walter Benjamin
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Remember son, many a good story has been ruined by over verification.
Facts
James Gordon Bennett
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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? [1 Corinthians 15:55]
Death and Dying
Bible
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
History and Historians
Otto Von Bismarck
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Character is victory organized.
Character
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
Victory
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The only victory over love is flight.
Love
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
Victory
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Expect victory and you make victory.
Expectation
Preston Bradley
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The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.
Consciousness
Joseph Brodsky
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I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
Attitude
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
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Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
Elections
Patrick Buchanan
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The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
Democracy
William F. Buckley
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
Change
Warren Buffett
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun