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" Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition. "
Adam Smith
Science
Poison
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" The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be. "
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" Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great. "
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" Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. "
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" A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness. "
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" The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; it is this. "
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" The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears. "
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" Great necessities call out great virtues. "
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" You have to come to your closed doors before you get to your open doors... What if you knew you had to go through 32 closed doors before you got to your open door? Well, then you'd come to closed door number eight and you'd think, 'Great, I got another one out of the way'... Keep moving forward. "
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" To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. "
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" The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat. "
Sam Snead
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" The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. "
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" A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society. "
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" Some are made modest by great praise, others insolent. "
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" A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation. "
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" A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape! "
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" In New York it seems like there's no Monday or Saturday or Sunday. The town is always moving. The vibe is great. "
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" The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. "
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" I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. "
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" Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion. "
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" Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to see what others do not see and to react to situations differently. I simply looked at the world, not really prepared for anything. "
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" Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. "
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" I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world. "
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