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We all need to get a second chance to become and come in our ‘dew’ season. When you get the chance to take another shot at life, embrace it with both hands.
Betty Irabor
Shot
Life
Second
Hands
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I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
Aaron Carter
Artist
Consumers
Real
Them
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Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is.
Gloria Steinem
Autonomy
Citizen
Continue
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All women need support when they're having their babies and their little families are in formation. I have to say I have a lot of concern about the numbers of women - and men, now - who are not getting the support that they need. There are not the families and the communities around that there used to be.
Quentin Bryce
About
Women
Around
Babies
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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
Pearl S. Buck
The
Secret
Joy
Work
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To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu
Battles
Breaking
Conquer
Consists
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All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.
Sun Tzu
Conquer
Evolved
Men
None
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Sun Tzu
Benevolent
Commander
Fame
Good
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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.
Sun Tzu
Achievements
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Enemy
Enlightened
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Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.
Sun Tzu
Agent
Agents
Army
Close
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It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them instructions and care for them. Thus doubled agents are recruited and used.
Sun Tzu
Against
Agents
Bribe
Care
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The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.
Sun Tzu
Decision
Destroy
Enables
Falcon
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Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu
Breaking
Consists
Enemy
Excellence
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Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.
Sun Tzu
Able
Annihilation
Confront
Danger
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If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.
Sun Tzu
Attack
Condition
Enemy
Gone
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Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
Pearl S. Buck
Growth
Itself
Contains
Germ
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Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
Pearl S. Buck
Great
Mistake
Every
Halfway
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Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Acquire
Aim
Arrive
Continuously
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Obviously there is no such thing as race, and in many ways, sex is a continuum, not a binary. So it doesn't make sense to label people in that way.
Gloria Steinem
Binary
Continuum
Label
Make
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We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Anyone
Conquered
Culture
Enforce
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
Galileo Galilei
Book
Cannot
Composed
Comprehend
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
Galileo Galilei
Answer
Authority
Bound
Consider
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When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention that creates consequences for which you are willing to be responsible, that is a responsible choice.
Gary Zukav
Choice
Choose
Consequences
Create
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Both the Winter and the Summer Solstices are expressions of love. They show us the opposition of light and dark, expansion and contraction, that characterize our experiences in the Earth school so that we can recognize our options as we move through our lives.
Gary Zukav
Both
Characterize
Dark
Earth
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Gary Zukav
Cannot
Choose
Circumstances
Control
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Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels.
Pearl S. Buck
Absorb
Am
Angels
Cannot
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Art
Beautiful
Consists
Every
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Almost
Contradiction
Courage
Desire
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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Best
Complete
Contempt
Education
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Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Alive
Consists
Dead
Journalism
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You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
Pearl S. Buck
Age
Amount
Come
Contact
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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
George Santayana
Condemned
Past
Remember
Repeat
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It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.
George Santayana
Because
Consistent
Easier
Fact
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An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.
George Santayana
Actual
Artist
Consenting
Dream
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To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayana
Controlled
Dreadful
Geography
Me
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
George Santayana
Any
Chaos
Confusion
Minds
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Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.
George Santayana
Conclusions
Draw
Experience
Lead
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The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
B. F. Skinner
Act
Affect
Again
Consequences
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I won't say that I'm an agnostic, since agnosticism maintains that one cannot know... but I'm not averse to the idea of some intelligence or some organizing force that set up the initial conditions of the universe in such a way that ultimately generated stars, planets and life.
B. F. Skinner
Agnostic
Cannot
Conditions
Force
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The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone.
B. F. Skinner
Apply
Behavior
Benefits
Changing
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The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned.
B. F. Skinner
Abandoned
Continue
Deteriorate
Environment
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What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
B. R. Ambedkar
Conflict
Discrimination
Full
Fundamental
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
B. R. Ambedkar
Conviction
Discontent
Enough
Importance
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
B. R. Ambedkar
Constitution
Denies
Different
Embodied
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History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.
B. R. Ambedkar
Always
Been
Come
Compel
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Some people think that religion is not essential to society. I do not hold this view. I consider the foundation of religion to be essential to the life and practices of a society.
B. R. Ambedkar
Consider
Essential
Foundation
Hold
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An ideal society should be mobile, should be full of channels for conveying a change taking place in one part to other parts. In an ideal society, there should be many interests consciously communicated and shared.
B. R. Ambedkar
Change
Channels
Full
Ideal
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Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.
B. R. Ambedkar
Associated
Attitude
Democracy
Essentially
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However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.
B. R. Ambedkar
Bad
Constitution
Good
However
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
Barbara Jordan
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Concept
Conscience
Deeply
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