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" The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors. "
William Hazlitt
Own
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Safe
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" Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room. "
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" When it comes down to it, it's giving people a good night out in a basic way and I think my company guarantees that. There's always something new and something to excite us and surprise us, and that's why people come back, I hope. "
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" A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions. "
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" We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together. "
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" We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything. "
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" We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts. "
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" We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope. "
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" Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive. "
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" Real stories - whether in pure fiction or historical - have a certain indefinable power; we are endlessly curious about the past and hungry for learning that we hope will illuminate the present. "
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" You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful. "
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" Among physicists, I'm respected I hope. "
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" I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. "
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" Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote. "
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" I don't know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope. Causing people to have better relationships. I'm not leading them to some false God or something like that. "
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" Those memories of living in a developing nation are part of who I am today and give me a profound understanding of the challenges of economic development - an understanding which will make my tenure as Peace Corps director, I hope, a very special one. "
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" One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more. "
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" Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love. "
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" I hope to build a reputation as a science-fiction writer. That's the pitch. We'll see. "
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" Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves. "
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" I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys. "
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" We never had a huge squad and we never had a great deal of choice. But in many ways that helps because you've got to make do with what you've got. You don't have too many problems about picking the team you just hope that everyone turns up on the day. "
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" There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us. "
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