126.Quotes On Ability:Body:Civilization:Evil-Part 6
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"The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.." -Adolf Hitler-
"Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.".-Babe Didrikson Zaharias-
"The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.".-Channing Pollock-
"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.".-F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"The ultimate leader is one who is willing to develop people to the point that they eventually surpass him or her in knowledge and ability.".-Fred A. Manske-
"Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them;a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.".-Karl Kraus-
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.".-Lou Holtz-
"Our duty, as men and women, is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.".-Pierre Teilhard de Chardin-
"A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills.".-Ambrose Bierce-
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"Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tone the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.".-Arnold Schwarzenegger-
"The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.".-Buddha-
"I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me-spiritually and financially.".-Denzel Washington-
"There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-
"Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.".-Jean Baudrillard-
"All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body.".-Norman Cousins-
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"The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.".-Publilius Syrus-
"Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds - a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career.".-Albert Camus-
"It seems to me that there must be an ecological limit to the number of paper pushers the earth can sustain, and that human civilization will collapse when the number of, say, tax lawyers exceeds the world's total population of farmers, weavers, fisherpers".-Barbara Ehrenreich-
"The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization;the factors of decadence, luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, are constant. The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.".-Cyril Connolly-
"I ascribe a basic importance to the phenomenon of language. To speak means to be in a position to use a certain syntax, to grasp the morphology of this or that language, but it means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.".-Frantz Fanon-
"The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.".-Karl Marx-
"In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.".-Adlai E. Stevenson-
"In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.".-Alexis de Tocqueville-
"The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals;morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth, but one to which my studies are always bringing me back. It is the central point in my conception. I see it at the e".-Alexis de Tocqueville-
"Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.".-Alexis de Tocqueville-
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"Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.".-Ambrose Bierce-
"Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.".-Ambrose Bierce-
"There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.".-Ambrose Bierce-
"Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue;it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.".-Bernard Mandeville-
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