Amazing Quotes

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."

- Lao Tzu

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"When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you."

- Lao Tzu

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"If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees."

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"Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows."

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"Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word."

- Lord Chesterfield

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"Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer."

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"Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power."

- Lao Tzu

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"I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it."

- Mae West

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"Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it."

- Les Brown

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"He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty."

- Lao Tzu

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"I want freedom for the full expression of my personality."

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"A room without books is like a body without a soul."

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

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"I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought...

- Ken Venturi

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"People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too."

- Malcolm Forbes

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"To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with."

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"If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything."

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"Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."

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"The more you explain it, the more I don’t understand it."

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"There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves."

- Lyndon Johnson

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"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle."

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"Most women set out to try to change a man, and when they have changed him they do not like him."

- Marlene Dietrich

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"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions."

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"The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world."

- Lao-Tzu

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"Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment."

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"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

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