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We choose to go to the moon. We cho…

15 Feb , 2011  

We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we […]

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We confide in our strength, without…

15 Feb , 2011  

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Jefferson , 3rd president of US (1743 – 1826)

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We find it hard to apply the knowle…

15 Feb , 2011  

We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white. Great short quote and quotation by: Eric […]

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We judge ourselves by what we feel …

15 Feb , 2011  

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , US poet (1807 – 1882)

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Longfellow

We judge ourselves by what we feel …

15 Feb , 2011  

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. Great short quote and quotation by: Longfellow ,

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We judge ourselves by what we are c…

15 Feb , 2011  

We judge ourselves by what we are capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , US poet (1807 – 1882)

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We love in others what we lack ours…

15 Feb , 2011  

We love in others what we lack ourselves, and would be everything but what we are. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles A. Stoddard ,

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John F. Kennedy

We stand for freedom. That is our c…

15 Feb , 2011  

We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others. Great short quote and quotation by: John F. Kennedy , US Democratic politician (1917 – 1963)

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What is all wisdom save a collectio…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current proverbial sayings– they are so trite, so threadbare. None the less they embody the concentrated experience of the race, and the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot be far wrong. Has any man ever attained to inner […]

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Lucretius, De Rerum Natura

What is food to one, is to others b…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is food to one, is to others bitter poison. Great short quote and quotation by: Lucretius, De Rerum Natura , Roman Epicurean poet, philosopher, & scientist (96 BC – 55 BC)

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Paul Valery

What others think of us would be of…

15 Feb , 2011  

What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Paul Valery , French critic & poet (1871 – 1945)

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What the superior man seeks is in h…

15 Feb , 2011  

What the superior man seeks is in himself. What the mean man seeks is in others. Great short quote and quotation by: Confucius, The Confucian Analects , Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC – 479 BC)

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