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" You're never too old to start learning, and you're never too young to aim high and achieve great things. "

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" Strange, is it not, my brothers, how often in America those great watchwords of human energy - 'Be strong!' 'Know thyself!' 'Hitch your wagon to a star!' - how often these die away into dim whispers when we face these seething millions of black men? And yet do they not belong to them? Are they not their heritage as well as yours? "

W. E. B. Du Bois

" Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks. "

" Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship. "

" 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. "

" Cooking classes are a great way to hone your skills, learn new recipes, and meet like-minded friends. Spending time in the kitchen with people who love to cook as much as you do is fun and educational. "

" Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while. "

" Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions. "

" Gaming has been a great way to get to know people. That's part of what I love about games, that they are social. "

" The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat. "

" I'm a great believer in the character of a club. To me, character has a lot to do with how you compete. That creates urgency and toughness. That elevates the talent that you have. "

" Behind every great athlete is a masterful coach that inspires the athlete to evolve into the strongest performer they can become. "

Cathy Engelbert

" Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest. "

" One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman. "

" Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. "

" Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act. "

" Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men and women everywhere, we have learned - it is only through seriousness of purpose and persistence that we ultimately carry the day. We might liken it to riding a bicycle. You stay upright and move forward so long as you keep up the momentum. "

" 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. "

" No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. "

Andrew Carnegie

" If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough. "

" The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do not fit within our little moulds. If necessary, we must remake the moulds. "

Benjamin N. Cardozo

" The label 'liberal' or 'conservative,' any - every time I hear that, I think of the great Gilbert and Sullivan song from 'Iolanthe.' It goes, 'Every gal and every boy that's born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.' What do those labels mean? It depends on whose ox is being gored. "

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

" I believe that there are many herbs and many trees that are worth much in Europe for dyes and for medicines; but I do not know, and this causes me great sorrow. Arriving at this cape, I found the smell of the trees and flowers so delicious that it seemed the pleasantest thing in the world. "

Christopher Columbus

" Great things are done when men and mountains meet. "

" Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to put a stop to that war which is now raging in Cuba and give to that island once more peace, liberty, and independence. "

Henry Cabot Lodge

" Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people. "

" One reason, doubtless, why squirrels are so bold and reckless in leaping through the trees is that, if they miss their hold and fall, they sustain no injury. Every species of tree-squirrel seems to be capable of a sort of rudimentary flying, at least of making itself into a parachute, so as to ease or break a fall or a leap from a great height. "

" The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo. "

Soren Kierkegaard

" I leave this life with no regrets. It was a wonderful life - full and complete with the great loves and great endeavors that make it worth living. "

Charles Krauthammer

" I get up every morning and it's going to be a great day. You never know when it's going to be over so I refuse to have a bad day. "

" A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe