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Great things never came from comfort zones.
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible.
And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.
Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
We should teach a love of reading, not great books. Knowing the content of a few works of literature is an insignificant achievement. The tendency to keep reading is a great success.
For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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