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The test of tolerance comes when we are in a majority; the test of courage comes when we are in a minority.


Ralph W. Stockman

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RALPH MERKLE Dare to visualize a world in which your most treasured dreams have become true.
RALPH MARSTON If you so choose, every mistake can lead to greater understanding and effectiveness. If you so choos...
RALPH MARSTON There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them...
RALPH MARSTON Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how ...
RALPH MARSTON The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is g...
RALPH MARSTON Look up from what you're doing and look around for a minute. See what a beautiful world you'...
RALPH MARSTON Put your energy into building what is creative, valuable and empowering. And you won't have to c...
RALPH MARSTON Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.
RALPH MARSTON Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each mo...
RALPH MARSTON Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet ...
RALPH MARSTON There's an audience out there for all these different types of things. Whether it's comedy, ...
RALPH MACCHIO Guys like Spielberg and Zemeckis and really anybody who is a storyteller-filmmaker today has studied...
RALPH MACCHIO I remember making the all-star team in Little League when I was around 11 years old. I was not a gre...
RALPH MACCHIO The truth is, you have a much richer life if you somehow lead one that you can hold together.
RALPH MACCHIO Some women think that if the look this season is minis, they have to wear minis. If you don't ha...
RALPH LAUREN My father was an artist. When life was harder and he couldn't get jobs, he painted houses, but h...
RALPH LAUREN I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I...
RALPH LAUREN It's the kind of clothes that mothers and daughters can wear, in terms of concept... It's no...
RALPH LAUREN I don't think women should look like costumes. I don't think they should look like fashion v...
RALPH LAUREN They know they're going to look beautiful, and I don't think women should look like costumes...
RALPH LAUREN I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought ...
RALPH LAUREN I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
RALPH LAUREN I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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