Great Quotations

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Maya Angelou


Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues.

Edwin Markham


The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?

Napolean Bonaparte


A leader is a dealer in hope.

Edwin Markham


He drew a circle that shut me out --
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But Love and I had the wit to win:
We drew a circle that took him in.

Francis Crawford


To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


As it must not, so genius cannot be lawless; for it is even that constitutes its genius-- the power of acting creatively under laws of its own origination.

Bob Wells


For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Publilius Syrus


Look to be treated by others as you have treated others.

Robertson Davies


Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.

Geoffrey Neighor


I've been thinking about that old Zen conundrum what's the sound of one hand clapping My personal opinion--nothing. You don't have two hands, you don't have any clapping. It's as simple as that. Stars, galaxies, clapping hands, what's the point The point is that we all need somebody, whether you're a supercluster or a little proton, a yin or a yang. Everybody is hooked into everybody else.

R. A. Butler


Politics is largely a matter of heart.

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