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It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.
Martyrdom
Horace Mann

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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
Ideas
Don Marquis

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Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does.
Writers and Writing
Groucho Marx

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What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization.
Self-actualization
Abraham H. Maslow

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I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
Listening
Walter Matthau

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In a start-up company, you basically throw out all assumptions every three weeks.
Business
Scott Mcnealy

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An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
Knowledge
James A. Michener

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What ever crushes individuality is despotism, no matter what name it is called.
Individuality
John Stuart Mill

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I learned why they're called wonder drugs -- you wonder what they'll do to you.
Drugs
Harlan Miller

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Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
Procrastination
Henry Miller

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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
Lies and Lying
A. A. Milne

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The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
Forgiveness
Margaret Mitchell

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To call a man evangelical who is not evangelistic is an utter contradiction.
Evangelism
G. Campbell Morgan

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If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.
Risk
Henry Cardinal Newman

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Life at the top is financially rewarding, spiritually draining, physically exhausting, and short.
Life and Living
Peter C. Newman

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Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy.
Feminism
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.
Love
Friedrich Nietzsche

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To accept civilization as it is practically means accepting decay.
Civilization
George Orwell

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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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The odds of hitting your target go up dramatically when you aim at it.
Action
Mal Pancoast

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All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.
Sin
Cesare Pavese

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My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.
Elections
Claiborne Pell

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The physically fit can enjoy their vices.
Exercise
Lord Percival

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The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
Freedom
Albert Pike

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I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence.
Self-confidence
Edgar Allan Poe

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