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It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.
Thomas Sowell
Considerable
Extent
Ignorance
Just
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
Edmund Burke
Cannot
Constitution
Eternal
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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him; he indulges it, he loves it; but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time.
Edmund Burke
Actual
Any
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Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.
Walter Dean Myers
Adopted
Attitude
Children
Dare
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I know what falling off the cliff means. I know from being considered a very bright kid to being considered like a moron and dropping out of school.
Walter Dean Myers
Being
Bright
Cliff
Considered
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
Change
Conservation
Means
Some
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Ben Jonson
Choice
Consists
Friends
Happiness
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I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal I manage to have dozens of notebooks with bits and pieces of stories, poems, and notes. Almost every thing I do has its beginning in a notebook of some sort, usually written on a bus or train.
Walter Dean Myers
Beginning
Bits And Pieces
Dozens
Every
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I considered myself very lucky after 'Baghdad Cafe,' and I have 'The Shield.' In every genre, I've kicked butt at some point. I'm real happy.
C. C. H. Pounder
Considered
Every
Genre
Happy
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Daniel Webster
Constitution
Country
Destiny
One Country
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Inconsistencies of opinion, arising from changes of circumstances, are often justifiable.
Daniel Webster
Arising
Changes
Circumstances
Often
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Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny.
Daniel Webster
Borne
Constitution
Country
Destiny
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Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.
Thomas A. Edison
Consists
Worth
You
Your
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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Thomas A. Edison
Calls
Continue
Find
Greatest
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We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.
Thomas Merton
Constantly
Darkness
Enlightened
Even
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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
Conscience
Demands
Difficult
Fidelity
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In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Tony Robbins
Actions
Consistent
Consistently
Control
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We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not.
Tony Robbins
Accurate
Act
Consistently
Our
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We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health hazards of agriculture pesticides to both consumers and ourselves.
Cesar Chavez
Agriculture
Closest
Consumers
Farm
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Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers.
Cesar Chavez
Benefits
Consumer
Corporations
Force
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Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
Cesar Chavez
Best
Better
Book
Consist
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The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
Charles Dickens
Between
Constructed
Construction
Created
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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
Charles Dickens
Creature
Fact
Human
Mystery
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For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
Tony Robbins
Any
Changes
Consistent
Got
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Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Tony Robbins
Begin
Consistent
Control
Daily
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Thomas Jefferson
Always
Chance
Condition
Conscience
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Thomas Jefferson
Cause
Considered
Difference
Friend
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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.
Thomas Jefferson
Consequence
Consolidation
Corruption
Country
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Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
Thomas Aquinas
Common
Consider
Hesitation
His
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Those who know me know I'm passionate about lists, and top of my list of priorities is my family. My wife Joan and I do not consider our legacy to our children to be wealth or fame but the opportunity to pursue happiness by following their own path.
Richard Branson
About
Children
Consider
Fame
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The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
Ralph Nader
Activity
Basically
Behalf
Consumers
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I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.
Christian Dior
Buildings
Considered
Constructed
Craftsman
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
Andrew Carnegie
Approval
Best
Consciousness
Doing
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I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.
Thomas Paine
Believe
Consist
Doing
Duties
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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Leonardo da Vinci
Approve
Brave
Business
Conduct
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The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence.
Leonardo da Vinci
Any
Being
Conscious
Copies
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I want to be a jerk like the rest of my friends, and have fun, and not care about the consequences, but I just can't now.
Leonardo DiCaprio
About
Care
Consequences
Friends
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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
Leo Tolstoy
Conscience
Must
Stifle
Themselves
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The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.
Leo Tolstoy
According
Changes
Come
Conscience
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Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
Leo Tolstoy
Aims
Attainment
Himself
Historic
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All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
Leo Tolstoy
Consists
Death
Forcing
Others
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I consider myself a moderate Republican. I have very, very moderate social views, and I'm pretty strong on, on defense matters.
Colin Powell
Consider
Defense
Matters
Moderate
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I want to consistently play well and win titles. I'm only at the beginning.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Beginning
Consistently
Play
Titles
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At Real, psychological pressure on the players is much more serious than at United. This is good. At many clubs, you don't know the consequence of playing badly.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Badly
Clubs
Consequence
Good
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The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that.
Cyndi Lauper
Ahead
Brave
Creative
Like
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I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
Thomas Paine
Approve
Brave
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The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
Lao Tzu
Awareness
Consciousness
Dimensions
Growth
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When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Confucius
Anger
Consequences
Rises
Think
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To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius
Circumstances
Earnestness
Generosity
Gravity
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Thomas Paine
Consideration
Direction
Magnitude
Taken
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