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There is a deep—and usually frustrated—desire in the heart of everyone to act with benevolence rather than selfishness, and one fine instance of generosity can inspire dozens more.

A deep Frustrated Benevolence
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Battles are decided more by the morale of the troops than by their bodily strength.

Battles Decided more Morale Bodily strength
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A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.

Man Cruelty Lies Opportunity
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Men, the enemy troops you can see are all that stands between us and the place we have for so long been determined to reach. We must find a way to eat them alive!

Men Enemy troops Stands between Place
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There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform

Small risk A general Contempt Lead
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Whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.

Whatever Determine Right Diligence endeavour
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I will choosing to die rather than to remain alive without freedom and beg, as an alternative to death, a vastly inferior life.

Choosing Die Remain alive Freedom
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The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.

True test Leader Followers Adhere
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If any among you covet riches, let him endeavour to overcome, for the victorious not only preserve their own possessions but acquire those of the enemy.

Covet riches Endevour Overcome Victorious
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All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen

Children Great men Opportunity Learning
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You know that neither numbers nor strength give the victory, but that side which, with the assistance of the gods, attacks with the greatest resolution is generally irresistible.

Neither numbers Strength Victory Assistance
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I see that it is impossible to remember a long poem without practice and repetition; so is forgetfulness of the words of instruction engendered in the heart that has ceased to value them.

Impossible Remember Long poem Practice
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.

Excess Grief Dead Madness
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If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough.

If everything Under control Going fast
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Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

Desire Key Motivation Determination
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Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that's their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.

Matter what You believe Your family Honest passion
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
Circumstances Interruptions Delays Never lose
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I've always said, 'I didn't have a Plan B in life.' I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs.

Life Pursuit My dream Very beginning
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What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.

Learned In business Make decisions Your heart
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I love technology - yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I'm all for new technology.
Love technology Older cars New technology
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I wish we could be 100% shielded from danger, but nothing is in life.

I wish Shielded Danger In life
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The greatest test of courage is to bear defeat without losing heart.

Greatest test Courage Bear defeat Losing heart
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Colour as perceived by us is a function of three independent variables at least three are I think sufficient, but time will show if I thrive.

Colour Perceived Independent variables Time
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It is of great advantage to the student of any subject to read the original memoirs on that subject, for science is always most completely assimilated when it is in the nascent state.

Great advantage Student Original memoirs Science
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All the mathematical sciences are founded on the relations between physical laws and laws of numbers

Mathematical sciences Relations Physical laws Numbers
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Thoroughly conscious ignorance is the prelude to every real advance in science.

Conscious ignorance Prelude Real advance Science
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In Science, it is when we take some interest in the great discoverers and their lives that it becomes endurable, and only when we begin to trace the development of ideas that it becomes fascinating.

Science Some interest Great discoverers Lives
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Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express

Mathematicians Flatter Possess New ideas
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... that, in a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals.

Great Physical constants Approximately estimated Men
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I don't think there's much point in putting me a deep, dark, heavy, emotional film because there are people who do it so much better than I do.

Much point Emotional film People Better
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A free press is the cornerstone of democracy; there is no question about that.

Free press Cornerstone Democracy
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I believe leaders are positive and optimistic – this doesn’t mean they walk around with a smile and never see obstacles or challenges.

I believe Leaders Positive Optimistic
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Leaders have an innate belief that they can find a way. They have a positive disposition and, therefore, invariably make better decision.

Leaders Innate belief A way Positive disposition
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Leaders make time to dream, think big and then set goals to get there. They have a sense of urgency and innate understanding that time is limited and therefore act accordingly.

Leaders Dream Think big Set goals
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The more you learn, the more your capacity to learn increases. Successful leaders are persistent.

More you Learn Capacity Increases
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Attitude drives fundamentals, not the other way around.

Attitude drives Fundamentals Way around
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Under the all-encompassing aid system, too many places in Africa continue to flounder under inept, corrupt and despotic regimes who spend their time courting and catering to the demands of the army of aid organizations.

Encompassing Corrup Organizations Flounder
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The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.

Engaging World Trade Regions
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Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.

Distressing Aid Leaders Taxation
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Botswana is a poor country and at present is unable to stand on its own feet and develop its recourses without assistance from its friends

Poor country Botswana Feet Develop
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I think that the trouble we now face in the world is caused mainly by the refusal to try and see another man’s point of view, to try and persuade by example - and the refusal to meet a rather passionate desire to impose your own will upon others, either by force or other means

Truoble I think World Passionate
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We are Batswana, we are not desperate beggars.
Batswana Beggars Desperate beggar
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Democracy, like a little plant, does not grow or develop on its own. It must be nursed and nurtured if it is to grow and flourish. It must be believed in and practiced if it is to be appreciated. And it must be fought for and defended if it is to survive.

Democracy Little plant Develop Grow
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Human dignity, like justice and freedom, is the common heritage of all men. It is indivisible. If these universal truths had been accepted by those who have set themselves the cause of denigration the world would have been saved from the racial animosities and degradations which now threaten the very survival of mankind

Human Dignity Freedom Common Heritage
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The more you know about yourself, excel at the work you do and understand the world you live in, the more you realize how nothing worthwhile in life comes without a fight and a lot of patience.

You know About yourself Excel Work
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Leadership is an attitude and starts with paying attention to your environment and having a sense of responsibility. You can nurture this wherever you are.

Leadership An attitude Paying attention Environment
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If the current change in Ethiopia is headed equally by both men and women, it can sustain its momentum and realise a prosperous Ethiopia free of religious, ethnic and gender discrimination.

Current charge Headed equally Its Momentum
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A vision on its own is not enough. Hard work and dedication is required to make that vision a reality.

Vision Hard work Dedication Reality
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Attitude determines your altitude, if you have a bad attitude, even if you are way up there, you will come crashing down, and if you are still trying to take off, a bad attitude, will keep you on the ground, revving your engines but going nowhere.

Attitude Determines Altitude Bad
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Whether you're a farmer, builder or engineer, the opportunities are equal: Just add a little innovation.

Farmer Builder Opportunity Little innovation
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