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"When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. But above this level, far above, separated by an abyss, is the level where the highest things are achieved. These things are essentially anonymous." »Simone Weil
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"It is easy to bring others down to your level, Instead of bringing yourself up to their level, But it is never ever right." »Unknown
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"Everyone has his own truths and every such truth corresponds to a particular intelligence or consciousness level. If some religious absurdities are your truths, then you must increase your level to approach to the real truth! At the position of low level intelligence and consciousness, it is impossible to see the real truth!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Grieve not that I die young. Is it not well To pass away ere life hath lost its brightness?" »Lady Flora Hastings, “Swan Song”
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"Don't you wish there were a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence There's one marked 'Brightness,' but it doesn't work." »Gallagher
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"Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe that they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever searching and striving to become the best they possibly can. If we seek the average level, we cannot hope to achieve a higher level of success. Our only hope is to avoid being a failure." »Lou Vickery
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"Those noble men who falsehood dread In wealth and glory ever grow, As flames with greater brightness glow With oil in ceaseless flow when fed." »Sanskrit Proverb
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"Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy." »Tyron Edwards
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"Courage is sometimes frail as hope is frail a fragile shoot between two stones that grows brave toward the sun though warmth and brightness fail, striving and faith the only strength it knows." »Frances Rodman
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"Eternal brightness is as scary as the eternal darkness." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Happiness is a sunbeam, Which may pass through a thousand bosoms Without losing a particle of its original ray Nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, Like the converged light on a mirror, It reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared." »Jane Porter
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"Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level." »Quentin Crisp
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"Everyone rises to their level of incompetence." »Laurence J. Peter
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"You have to reach a level of comfort with that risk." »Sally Ride, President, Space.com
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"In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself." »Joel Hawes
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"When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats." »Claude Swanson
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"Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field." »John Gregory Dunne, Nothing Lost
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"Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself." »Joel Hawes
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"As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are." »Joseph Farrell
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"The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them." »Albert Einstein, (attributed)
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"If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you." »Robert F. Goheen
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"The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level." »Norman Mailer
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"We are always at the mercy of powers greater than us, even when our power is at its highest level!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Never argue with an idiot, because they will only bring you down to their level and beat you by experience." »John Guerrero
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"Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level." »Max L. Forman
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"ife does not require us to make good it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience." »Harold Ruopp
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"Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure." »Ross MacDonald
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"The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his." »James Grover Thurber
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"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." »Albert Einstein
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