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Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
Character
St. Thomas Aquinas

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Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
Opposition
Francis Bacon

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Opposition is true friendship.
Opposition
William Blake

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Only those who have learned a lot are in a position to admit how little they know.
Learning
L. Carte

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Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested.
Character
Oswald Chambers

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You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
Agreement
John Jay Chapman

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From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Grammar
Winston Churchill

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Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
Worry
Confucius

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It is not the position, but the disposition.
Attitude
J. E. Dinger

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Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.
Martyrdom
George Eliot

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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
Goals
Ferdinand Foch

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I love opposition that has convictions.
Opposition
(Frederick II) Frederick The Great

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Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.
Opposition
Sigmund Freud

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Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
Heaven
Robert Frost

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People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.
Virtue
John Kenneth Galbraith

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Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story.
Photography
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years.
Writers and Writing
Horace

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Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.
Arts and Artists
James Joyce

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A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.
Greatness
Jean De La Bruyere

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It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
Promotion
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.
Management
Louis XIV

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Leadership is action, not position.
Leaders and Leadership
Donald H. Mcgannon

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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
Communication
Menander of Athens

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Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.
Life and Living
Wilson Mizner

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Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
Health
Arthur Murphy

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