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“...but most of all he liked to listen to stories of real life. He smiled gleefully as he listened to such stories, putting in words and asking questions, all aiming at bringing out clearly the moral beauty of the action of which he was told. Attachments, friendships, love, as Pierre understood them, Karataev had none, but he loved and lived on affectionate terms with every creature with whom he was thrown in life, and especially so with man- not with any particular man, but with the men that happened to be before his eyes. But his life, as he looked at it, had no meaning as a separate life. It only had meaning as part of a whole, of which he was at all times conscious.”
Leo Tolstoy

“Compete with yourself; you have no knowledge about the degree of gifting others might have. Don't decide to slow down because you have gone too far and everyone is behind you!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.”
George Washington

“If you fall into the category of people who want to make a great use of their existence, you need to ask yourself these two questions; “what am I doing now”?; “Where is it taking me to?”
Israelmore Ayivor

“You will regret many things in life, but you will never regret being too kind or too fair.”
Brian Tracy

“un líder es como un pastor que permanece detrás del rebaño y permite que los más ágiles vayan por delante, tras lo cual, los demás les siguen sin darse cuenta de que en todo momento están siendo dirigidos desde detrás.”
Nelson Mandela

“He was not to blame for being born with an irrepressible charachter and a mind some how constrained.”
Leo Tolstoy

“The emotions between the races could never be pure; even love was tarnished by the desire to find in the other some element that was missing in ourselves.”
Barack Obama

“كيف يمكن لفتى من الريف ان يتفوق علينا نحن المتقدمين وهو لايتقن حتى الحديث بالانجليزية”
Nelson Mandela

“To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?”
C.S. Lewis

“Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake ... Religion is all bunk.”
Thomas A. Edison

“We do not need a new moral order; the world desperately needs the tried and tested moral order that God handed down at Sinai.”
Billy Graham

“Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today.”
Bruce Lee

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