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“We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.”
― Mother Teresa

“Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
― Napoleon Hill

“Her motherly instinct told her that there was too much of something in Natasha, and that it would prevent her from being happy.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“I don't want to hold you hand!”
― C.S. Lewis

“Nations rise, they flourish for a time, and then they decline. Eventually every empire comes to an end; not even the greatest can last forever.”
― Billy Graham

“And the light by which she had read the book filled with troubles, falsehoods, sorrow, and evil, flared up more brightly than ever before, lighted up for her all that had been in darkness, flickered, began to grow dim, and was quenched forever.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“To perceive is to suffer.”
― Aristotle

“And how could we endure to live and let time pass if we were always crying for one day or one year to come back--if we did not know that every day in a life fills the whole life with expectation and memory and that these are that day?”
― C.S. Lewis

“I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. - Hind Swaraj”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“He's basically a good man. But he doesn't know me. Any more than he knew that girl that looked after your mother. He can't know me, not the way I know him. Maybe some of these Hawaiians can, or the Indians on the reservation. They've seen their fathers humiliated. Their mothers desecrated. But your grandfather will never know what that feels like.”
― Barack Obama

“The way to the hall of failure passes through the chamber of indecision. The way to the hall of success passes through the chamber of decision. Success and failure are deliberately won!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more."
― Thomas Jefferson

“Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting.”
― Zig Ziglar

“Capitalism is always in danger of inspiring men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to humanity.”
― Martin Luther King Jr

“You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.”
― Ronald Reagan

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