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"Your sole contribution to the sum of things is yourself." »Frank Crane
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"The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good." »Baltasar Gracian
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"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities." »Sophocles
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"Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics." »Jane Addams
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"The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity." »Leo Tolstoy
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"The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind." »Marquis de Sade
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"Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble." »Dennis Fakes
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"As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of being." »Carl Jung
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"Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it." »Samuel Butler
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"I think that parents only get so offended by television because they rely on it as a babysitter and the sole educator of their kids." »Trey and Matt Stone Parker
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"As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being." »Carl Jung
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"As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being." »Carl Gustav Jung
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"Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought." »Henry C. Rogers
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"No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-ight drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen." »John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy, in The New York Times, May 8, 1974
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"In the midst of excitement, grief, joy, and solitude, I remind myself every moment that the sole mission of my life is to find "the ultimate questioner" - that unimaginable who has put me in this madness to answer an unanswerable question." »Kedar Joshi
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"Their the waiters' eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pt, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes." »S. J. Perelman
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"The sad news is, nobody owes you a career. Your career is literally your business. You own it as a sole proprietor. You have one employee: yourself. You need to accept ownership of your career, your skills and the timing of your moves." »Andrew Grove, Co-founder and Chairman of Intel Corporation, Only the Paranoid Survive
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"The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions." »Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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"Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Expectations of anyone or of any thing will lead u down the road of disappointment. Set your Intention today to let go and ALLOW others to follow their path as u follow yours. Look deeply within yourself, what is your FEAR? What r u so afraid of? Contentment is a SOUL/SOLE journey that u must travel alone, expecting another to fill YOUR void is unfair and selfish." »Tamaey Gottuso
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"Gentlemen, you are now about to embark on a course of studies which will occupy you for two years. Together, they form a noble adventure. But I would like to remind you of an important point. Nothing that you will learn in the course of your studies will be of the slightest possible use to you in after life, save only this, that if you work hard and intelligently you should be able to detect when a man is talking rot, and that, in my view, is the main, if not the sole, purpose of education." »John Alexander Smith, Speech to Oxford University students, 1914
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"I have often been downcast, but never in despair I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary I treat all the privations as amusing. I have made up my mind now to lead a different life from other girls and, later on, different from ordinary housewives. My start has been so very full of interest, and that is the sole reason why I have to laugh at the humorous side of the most dangerous moments." »Anne Frank
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"What business strategy is all about; what distinguishes it from all other kinds of business planning - is, in a word, competitive advantage. Without competitors there would be no need for strategy, for the sole purpose of strategic planning is to enable the company to gain, as effectively as possible, a sustainable edge over its competitors" »Keniche Ohnae
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"I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into the sole end of any one's existence. I don't want you to sacrifice standing well in your studies to any over-athleticism and I need not tell you that character counts for a great deal more than either intellect or body in winning success in life. Athletic proficiency is a mighty good servant, and like so many other good servants, a mighty bad master." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"But wherefore thou alone Wherefore with theeCame not all hell broke loose Is pain to themLess pain, less to be fled, or thou than theyLess hardy to endure Courageous chief,The first in flight from pain, hadst thou allegedTo thy deserted host this cause of flight,Thou surely hadst not come sole fugitive." »John Milton
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