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" You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure. "
Gordon B. Hinckley
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" The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using the slogans to see what's really happened. "
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" It is of great importance to our country generally, and especially to our navigating and whaling interests, that the Pacific Coast and, indeed, the whole of our territory west of the Rocky Mountains, should speedily be filled up by a hardy and patriotic population. "
James K. Polk
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" The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality. "
Che Guevara
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" Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both. "
Horace Mann
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" The problem is, I think, that so many of us pray as if we are ordering groceries. We pick up the telephone and say, 'Is this the right place to place my order?' and we proceed right to dictating our order. When we have then ended that list, we hang up. "
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" Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself. "
Alexander Graham Bell
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" I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. "
Abraham Lincoln
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" A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. "
John Ruskin
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" It has been my privilege on various occasions to converse with presidents of the United States and important men in other governments. At the close of each such occasion, I have reflected on the rewarding experience of standing with confidence in the presence of an acknowledged leader. "
Gordon B. Hinckley
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" Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps. "
Ellen Pompeo
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" Miami is one of these great places that is a really sensual, physically beautiful place. "
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" The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. "
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Try
Great
" There have been so many great moments, and I feel so blessed every day. "
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" God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. "
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Free
Way
" To learn to ride a bicycle, as with the other great noble human inventions, is a hugely complex activity. Generally, it requires three things: the learner, the teacher and the bicycle, all in the same place at the same time, most often outside someplace. "
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Teacher
Time
" I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people. "
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" People are going to copy your product if you build great stuff. Just because Yahoo has a search box doesn't make it Google. "
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Search
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" Great necessities call out great virtues. "
Abigail Adams
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Out
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" Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. "
Leon Trotsky
Great
Frustration
Life
" I like cats a lot. I've always liked cats. They're great company. When they eat, they always leave a little bit at the bottom of the bowl. A dog will polish the bowl, but a cat always leaves a little bit. It's like an offering. "
Christopher Walken
Cats
Cat
Always
" Running is a great metaphor for life. You set a goal, and then you get to work. How well you do is a direct reflection of how hard you work. It's a mental game, too. There are setbacks along the way, but the true test of a runner is how you overcome and push past them. "
Ivanka Trump
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" It's great to go on your own and discover new things just for yourself, to meet new people and all that. If you're all on your own, then there is nobody there to guide you and you have to make all the decisions for yourself. It's quite liberating in a way. "
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People
" The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one. "
Elbert Hubbard
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Great
You
" There are widows who long for friendly voices and that spirit of anxious concern which speaks of love. "
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Love
Long
" The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. "
Thomas A. Edison
Great
Three
Wisdom
" To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. "
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Enough
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" As a young man, I lived through the Great Depression, when banks failed and so many lost their jobs and homes and went hungry. I was fortunate to have a job at a canning factory that paid 25 cents an hour. "
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Great
" If there were more temple work done in the Church, there would be less of selfishness, less of contention, less of demeaning others. "
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Selfishness
Others
Done
" My wife once said that one of her great ambitions was to walk down the streets of Hong Kong with her children. So we all went to Asia on one occasion. Then she said she'd like to walk down the streets of Jerusalem with her children. So we arranged our family finances and all went to Jerusalem. "
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Wife
Walk
" The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation. "
Vernon Howard
Problems
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