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“We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Remember that there is only one important time and it is Now. The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person with whom you are, who is right before you, for who knows if you will have dealings with any other person in the future? The most important pursuit is making that person, the one standing at you side, happy, for that alone is the pursuit of life.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“I had nothing to escape from except my own inner doubt.”
― Barack Obama

“There is a great deal of difference between knowing and understanding. You can know a lot about something and not really understand it.”
― John C. Maxwell

“When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.”
― John F. Kennedy

“When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.”
― Ben Carson

“I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple.”
― Albert Einstein

“I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“You say: I am not free. But I have raised and lowered my arm. Everyone understands that this illogical answer is an irrefutable proof of freedom.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“I know of only one way to overcome the results of a series of bad decisions, and that is through a series of good ones.”
― Joyce Meyer

“On Jesus' rock, my life abounds; all other floors are slippery grounds. His love for me, is mercy band; any other love is sinking sand.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Human beings with all their faults and strengths constitute the mechanism of a social movement. They must make mistakes and learn from them, make more mistakes and learn anew. They must taste defeat as well as success, and discover how to live with each. Time and action are the teachers.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“I have examined all the known superstitions of the world,and I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming feature. They are all alike founded on fables and mythology. Millions of innocent men women and children since the introduction of Christianity,have been burnt, tortured, fined and imprisoned. What has been the effect of this coercion? To make one half the world fools and the other half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the earth.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

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