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"Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable.." -Og Mandino-
"Work is victory.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful - if strenuously led - as Christian's in The Pilgrim's Progre".-Aldous Huxley-
"The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.".-Confucius
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"I make progress by having people around me who are smarter than I am and listening to them. And I assume that everyone is smarter about something than I am.".-Henry J. Kaiser-
"The progress of the world is the history of men who would not permit defeat to speak the final word.".-Joseph R. Sizoo-
"All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.".-Alfred E. Smith-
"In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks.".-Chris Patten-
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"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.".-Laurence J. Peter-
"Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been".-Winston Churchill-
"Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.".-Alexander the Great-
"A person's fate is their own temper.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"I love Italian opera - it's so reckless. Damn Wagner, and his bellowings at Fate and death. Damn Debussy, and his averted face. I like the Italians who run all on impulse, and don't care about their immortal souls, and don't worry about the ultimate.".-David Herbert Lawrence-
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"Man's character is his fate.".-Heraclitus-
"Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.".-Anthony Robbins-
"All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.".-Carson Mccullers-
"The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.".-Henry Ward Beecher-
"Real Christianity is lovely. There is a quality about a Spirit-filled, radiant Christian that draws and attracts others and causes them to ''enjoy favor with all the people.'' The truth is that the gospel is not nearly as offensive as some of its proponents!".-O. S. Hawkins-
"A good essay must have this permanent quality about it;it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.".-Virginia Woolf-
"Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life;we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.".-Anatole France-
"A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors.".-Benjamin Franklin-
"A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, ''At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.".-Claude D. Pepper-
"Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.".-Karl Marx-
"Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.".-Bernard Meltzer-
"Family is the most important thing in the world.".-Diana Princess of Wales-
"The family is one of nature's masterpieces.".-George Santayana-
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"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer ." -Og Mandino-
"Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradictions. It was our understanding that preceded our victory.".-Vernon Howard-
"The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.".-Alfred North Whitehead-
"By Modernism I mean the positive rejection of the past and the blind belief in the process of change, in novelty for its own sake, in the idea that progress through time equates with cultural progress;in the cult of individuality, originality and self-expression.".-Dan Cruickshank
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"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.".-Karl Marx-
"Every artist was first an amateur.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one thing only that democracy become again democracy in action, not democracy accomplished and piled up in goods and gold.".-Archibald Macleish-
"I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.".-Dan Quayle-
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"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and hard.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined;one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.".-Norman Mailer-
"Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.".-Winston Churchill-
"It seems our fate to be incorrect (look where we live, for example), and in our incorrectness stand.".-Alice Walker-
"On the education of the people of this country the fate of the country depends.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation - the great peaks we had forgotten, of Honor, Duty, Patriotism, and clad in glittering white, the great pinnacle of Sacrifice po".-David Lloyd George-
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"There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.".-Herbert N. Casson-
"Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.".-Anthony Robbins-
"The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.".-Charles Baudelaire-
"The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.".-Henry Ward Beecher-
"The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it.".-Oliver Wendell Holmes-
"Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.".-Virginia Woolf-
"The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal.".-Andre Breton-
"If you would know the value of money try to borrow some.".-Benjamin Franklin-
"I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.".-David Livingstone-
"Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.".-Karl Marx-
"The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.".-Buddha-
"I would rather start a family than finish one.".-Don Marquis-
"The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews.".-Heinrich Heine-
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"Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.." -Orison Swett Marden-
"Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.".-Virgil-
"Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.".-August Strindberg-
"If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.".-David Rockerfeller
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"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"Our civilization is characterized by the word ''progress.'' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only".-Ludwig Wittgenstein-
"The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.".-Aristotle-
"The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.".-David Herbert Lawrence-
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"I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.".-Novalis-
"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.".-Amelia E. Barr-
"Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.".-Don Marquis-
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"How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is.".-Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt-
"Whatever limits us we call fate.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.".-Anthony Robbins-
"If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.".-Chris Evert-
"We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.".-Ida R. Wylie-
"Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.".-Virginia Woolf-
"For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.".-Anthony Robbins-
"There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of l".-Bernard Mandeville-
"Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.".-Doug Horton-
"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.".-Karl Marx-
"The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain;and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by marriage, but increasingly upon the corporation in which he spends the most alert hours of his best years.".-C. Wright Mills-
"When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And it is a pleasure for all the people around me.".-Dr. Jess Lair-
"Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed.".-Henry David Thoreau-
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"The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.." -Oscar Wilde-
"For by superior energies;more strict affiance in each other;faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good.".-William Wordsworth-
"An intelligent plan is the first step to success. The man who plans knows where he is going, knows what progress he is making and has a pretty good idea when he will arrive.".-Basil S. Walsh-
"The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.".-Don Marquis
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"Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring, through obeying the blind urge.".-Henry Miller-
"Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.".-Nadine Gordimer-
"Progress is the stride of God.".-Victor Hugo-
"Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.".-Arman de Caillavet-
"I guess I think that films have to be made totally by fascists - there's no room for democracy in making film.".-Don Alan Pennebaker-
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"The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
"In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!".-Orson Welles-
"I believe in democracy, because it releases the energies of every human being.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.".-Amy Tan-
"We make our fortunes and we call them fate.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.".-Franklin D. Roosevelt-
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"Just because Fate doesn’t deal you the right cards, it doesn’t mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.".-Les Brown-
"I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.".-Vincent Van Gogh-
"Liberation is an ever shifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises. It has the therapeutic quality of providing emotionally charged rituals of solidarity in hatred - it is the amphetamine of its believers.".-Arianna Stassinopoulos-
"No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.".-Cyril Connolly-
"Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.".-Isidore Ducasse Comte De Lautreamont-
"On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradles. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which is yet so invaluable most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.".-Virginia Woolf-
"We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.".-Arnold Bennett-
"There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.".-Bertrand Russell-
"The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-
"Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live;but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.".-Luigi Pirandello-
"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job.".-Thomas Hardy-
"American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than connoisseurs. The old German style of universal scholarship has gone.".-Camille Paglia-
"If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.".-Dustin Hoffman-
"We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.".-Henry David Thoreau-
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"The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.." -Oswald Spengler-
"The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.".-Winston Churchill-
"Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with contracted sympathies and false knowledge, wasting my life on obsolete trifles, and utterly insensible to the privilege of living in this".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"That is the consolation of a little mind;you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind.".-Frank Moore Colby
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"In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.".-Henry van Dyke-
"Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.".-Ogden Nash-
"The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.".-Victor Hugo-
"The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.".-Florence King-
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"It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it;to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property;it is an idea.".-Hubert H. Humphrey-
"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.".-Oscar Wilde-
"The world must be made safe for democracy.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.".-Anatole France-
"The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.".-Bertrand Russell-
"Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.".-Franz Kafka-
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"Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.".-Lord George Byron-
"Our fate, whatever it is to be, will be overcome by patience under it.".-Virgil-
"Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. We become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.".-Aristotle-
"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.".-Dale Carnegie-
"I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.".-Leonardo Da Vinci-
"All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.".-Plato-
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.".-Winston Churchill-
"It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.".-Arthur C. Clarke-
"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.".-Boris Pasternak-
"The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate.. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred...".-Franklin D. Roosevelt-
"Women who set a low value on themselves make life hard for all women.".-Nellie Mcclung-
"The art of advertisement, after the American manner, has introduced into all our life such a lavish use of superlatives, that no standard of value whatever is intact.".-Wyndham Lewis-
"The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely women he has found, from those that could be found, and those who are impossible to find.".-Charles Baudelaire-
"I have found out in later years that my family was very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it. [On his childhood]".-Dwight D. Eisenhower-
"I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents;to make him partner in my livelihood;when he is in need of money to share mine with him;to consider his family as my own brothers and to teach them this art, if they want to learn it, witho".-Hippocrates-
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"A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.." -Pierre Corneille-
"Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be;for without victory there is no survival.".-Winston Churchill-
"A process which led from the amoebae to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress - though whether the amoebae would agree with this opinion is not known.".-Bertrand Russell-
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much;it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.".-Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.".-Herbert Clark Hoover-
"Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.".-Oscar Wilde-
"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.".-Abraham Lincoln-
"The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.".-Bernard M. Baruch-
"Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy.".-Frank Lloyd Wright-
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"Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.".-Irving Kristol-
"Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.".-Plato-
"Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.".-A. L. Linall Jr.-
"Fate keeps on happening.".-Anita Loos-
"We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.".-Buckminster Fuller-
"Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion. What a man thinks of himself, that it is which determines, or rather indicates, his fate.".-Henry David Thoreau-
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"If you are really Master of your Fate, it shouldn't make any difference to you whether Cleopatra or the Bearded Lady is your mate.".-Ogden Nash-
"The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.".-Aldous Huxley-
"A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest;Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem;and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.".-Frank Lloyd Wright-
"The only questions worth asking today are whether humans are going to have any emotions tomorrow, and what the quality of life will be if the answer is no.".-Lester Bangs-
"Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind;that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all - he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.".-Albert Camus-
"As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value;rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.".-C. S. Lewis-
"Now you can begin to see quite transparently that nothing purchased life is one of argument, If other people don't agree with you you're in big trouble. How far would you get in your work if nobody agreed that what you were doing had value?".-Frederick Carl Frieseke-
"In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.".-Norman Vincent Peale-
"Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.".-Amos Bronson Alcott-
"The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.".-Charles Caleb Colton-
"A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.".-Dwight L. Moody-
"Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort;rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.".-Imelda Marcos-
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"Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.." -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"It must be peace without victory;only a peace between equals can last.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.".-Calvin Coolidge-
"The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself: ''That is not what I meant by freedom - it is only social progress. ''".-Helene Deutsch
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"Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.".-Herbert Spencer-
"Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear.".-Alan Coren-
"To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.".-Bertrand Russell-
"No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.".-Franklin D. Roosevelt-
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"Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.".-Jean Baudrillard-
"Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.".-Plato-
"Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny.".-Aeschylus-
"All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.".-Aristotle-
"But now our fate from unmomentous things, may rise like rivers out of little springs.".-Campbell-
"We talk about fate as if it were something visited upon us;we forget that we create our fate every day we live.".-Henry Miller-
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"Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise;Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will never come again.".-Omar Khayyam-
"A healthy self-love means we have no compulsion to justify to ourselves or others why we take vacations, why we sleep late, why we buy new shoes, why we spoil ourselves from time to time. We feel comfortable doing things which add quality and beauty to li".-Andrew Matthews-
"Plagiarists at least have the quality of preservation.".-Benjamin Disraeli-
"Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned to admire the masters the rear is drawing reluctantly away from the totem pole.".-Frank Moore Colby-
"The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.".-Lyndon B. Johnson-
"The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgments of all kinds remain necessary.".-Albert Einstein-
"Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts.".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
"The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.".-C. S. Lewis-
"We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-
"It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.".-Norman Vincent Peale-
"That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.".-August Strindberg-
"Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.".-Clare Boothe Luce-
"The family is the school of duties... founded on love.".-Felix Adler-
"Birds in their little nest agree;and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.".-Isaac Watts-
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"Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory.." -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.".-Zig Ziglar-
"Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.".-Charles A. Stoddard-
"When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thought we knew before.".-Henry David Thoreau
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"Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.".-Hunter S. Thompson-
"Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last.".-Oscar Wilde-
"A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.".-Aldous Huxley-
"Democracy don't rule the world, you better get that in your head;this world is ruled by violence, but I guess that's better left unsaid.".-Bob Dylan-
"Adultery is the application of democracy to love.".-Henry Louis Mencken-
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"Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.".-Karl Kraus-
"These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike on a footing of equality, whether they be really equal or not.".-Plato-
"Politics and the fate of mankind are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.".-Albert Camus-
"Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test;his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity;he won't triumph over his fate.".-Arthur Koestler-
"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.".-Carl Gustav Jung-
"Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate;still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.".-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow-
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"Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.".-Ovid-
"To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.".-Anne Morrow Lindbergh-
"No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them".-Bernard Mandeville-
"To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.".-George Santayana-
"Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.".-Michael Korda-
"Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell.".-Renata Adler-
"Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.".-Albert Einstein-
"The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
"The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.".-Camille Paglia-
"It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations of the earth are in a conspiracy to under value them.".-Henry James-
"Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.".-Ovid-
"Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.".-Barbara Bush-
"It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.".-Confucius-
"The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous.".-Francis Picabia-
"The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.".-Isidore Ducasse Comte De Lautreamont-
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