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" Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature. "
Eric Hoffer
Ability
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" Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion. "
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" And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. "
William Shakespeare
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" Who does not desire such a victory by which we shall join places in our Kingdom, so far divided by nature, and for which we shall set up trophies in another conquered world? "
Alexander the Great
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" Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature. "
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" It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence. "
Eric Hoffer
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" Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; you're going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; it's human nature. "
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" Nature provides exceptions to every rule. "
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" We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways. "
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" I hold grudges, but I can't hate nobody; that's not my nature. "
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" I am fascinated by people's flaws and delusions: all the messy bits of human nature we all try to pretend we don't have. "
Hattie Morahan
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" Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
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" It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them. "
Abraham Lincoln
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" Winter is not a season, it's an occupation. "
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" Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat. "
Eric Hoffer
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" I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something. "
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" Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen. "
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" I have a lot of love for nature, trees, animals and greenery, and I feel that if I did not exist, there'd be no greenery on the face of the earth. "
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" The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy. "
Stephen Hawking
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" Facts are counterrevolutionary. "
Eric Hoffer
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" It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words. "
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" It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. "
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" I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. "
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" The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. "
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" We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends. "
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" Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth. "
Liu Xiaobo
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