There is but one failure, and that is, not to be true to the very best one knows
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DEYTH BANGER Every Englishman knows one thing - that to be an Englishman is the best thing there is.
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OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Jane Heard.
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H.L. MENCKEN To be, or not to be, that is the question.
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JEAN-LUC GODARD The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
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GARY F EVANS... Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
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Say...
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DADA BHAGWAN To love is to act.
VICTOR HUGO War is no solution to peace.
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BIJOU HUNTER A true dreamer is one who knows how to navigate in the dark”.
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C. JOYBELL C. Authenticity is very important - be true to one's self.
LAILA ALI To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
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"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS Sheep don’t need the shepherd to be what they are. The shepherd needs sheep to be what he is.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.
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OSCAR WILDE The canon is dominated by books written by men, about men, and for men - the male voice is therefore...
KATIE KITAMURA The Best ideal is the true and other truth is none. All glory be ascribed to the holy Three in One.
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS One good lesson is not to be afraid of failure because failure was kind of obvious in my life.
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SAMUEL E. MORISON Laughter is illusion… But THE BIGGEST ONE, which you can ever encounter in your life.
DEYTH BANGER What strikes me is that there's a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredien...
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER And I knew that it was possible he wasn't entirely right for me, but I also knew, in some way...
CATHERINE LACEY Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be ver...
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road t...
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FRANCOIS FENELON No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.
GROUCHO MARX No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.
GROUCHO MARX No-one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend
GROUCHO MARX To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.
MAX BEERBOHM The African Americans' story is one that seems to be a repeated commitment to a scenario for suc...
DAVID LEVERING LEWIS This is definitely going to be one of the best basketball tournaments in the region. Not only will t...
JEFF RODGERS Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m...
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GERMANY KENT Failure does not count. If you accept this, you'll be successful. What causes most people to fail is...
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CHARLES YU There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believ...
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SOCRATES There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody.
ALEXANDRE DE TALLEYRAND-PéRIGORD There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody
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