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Whatever you do, you need courage. …

15 Feb , 2011  

Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage […]

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Albert Guinon

When everyone is against you, it me…

15 Feb , 2011  

When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong– or absolutely right. Great short quote and quotation by: Albert Guinon , (1863 – 1923)

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Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus.

When desire, having rejected reason…

15 Feb , 2011  

When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire . . . Great short quote and quotation by: Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus. , Greek philosopher in Athens (469 BC – 399 BC)

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Gahan Wilson

When I was young, I used to think t…

15 Feb , 2011  

When I was young, I used to think that wealth and power would bring me happiness… I was right. Great short quote and quotation by: Gahan Wilson ,

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Bertrand Russell

When one admits that nothing is cer…

15 Feb , 2011  

When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others. It is much more nearly certain that we are assembled here tonight than it is that this or that political party is in the right. Certainly there are degrees of certainty, and […]

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When women go wrong, men go right a…

15 Feb , 2011  

When women go wrong, men go right after them. Great short quote and quotation by: Mae West , US movie actress (1892 – 1980)

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Martin Luther King Jr.

When you are right you cannot be to…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. Great short quote and quotation by: Martin Luther King Jr. , US black civil rights leader & clergyman (1929 – 1968)

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Martha Brooks, True Confessions of a Heartless Girl

When you helped somebody, right awa…

15 Feb , 2011  

When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared. Great short quote and quotation by: Martha Brooks, True Confessions of a Heartless Girl ,

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Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence)

Whenever any form of government bec…

15 Feb , 2011  

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government… Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Jefferson (The Declaration of Independence) ,

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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, "Meditations", book 5.

Where life is possible at all, a ri…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where life is possible at all, a right life is possible; life in a palace is possible; therefore even in a palace a right life is possible. Great short quote and quotation by: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, “Meditations”, book 5. , Roman Emperor, A.D. 161-180 (121 AD – 180 AD)

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Where so many hours have been spent…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong? Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen , English novelist (1775 – 1817)

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Where so many hours have been spent…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong? Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen , English novelist (1775 – 1817)

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