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"The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung." »Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
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"I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor." »Roger Moore
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"Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate." »Author Unknown
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"The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves." »William Hazlitt
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"Everyone is expected to be highly productive... but they do not all need to be turning out the same product." »Mel Levine, MD, A Mind At A Time
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"He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed." »Hector Hugh Munro
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"Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character." »Henry Clay
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"Common sense and education are highly compatible in fact, neither is worth much without the other." »Donald G. Smith
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"We blame equally him who is too proud to put a proper value on his own merit and him who prizes too highly his spurious worth." »Goethe
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"The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated." »Baltasar Gracian
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"The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated." »Baltasar Gracian
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"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly... it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated." »Thomas Paine
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"Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate." »Alain van der Heide
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"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office." »Ambrose Bierce
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"Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be." »LtGen Adolf Galland, Luftwaffe
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"In all our efforts to provide "advantages" we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured, and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history." »Eda J. Le Shan
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"All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful." »Mohandas Ghandi
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"Leading the Jewish people is not easy-we are a divided, obstinate, highly individualistic people who have cultivated faith, sharp-wittedness and polemics to a very high level." »Shimon Peres
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"The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves. They fancy themselves superior to every one else, and, not being sure of making good their secret pretensions, decline entering the lists altogether. Thus they ?lay the flattering unction to their souls? that they could have said better things than others, or that the conversation was beneath them." »Hazlitt
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"False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for everyone takes a salutory pleasure in proving their falseness." »Charles Robert Darwin
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"An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child." »Carl Jung
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"An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child." »Carl Gustav Jung
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"If hell uses highly refined uranium and completely pure hydrogen to stoke its fires, the roaring furnaces there will still be too cold for these depraved beings. (Speaking about the leaders of North Korea...)
read about it here: http://standfortheright.com/archives/540" »Dan Flikweert
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"I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society." »Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
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"If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, "Here comes number seventy-one!"" »Richard M. DeVos
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"If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, Here comes number seventy-one" »Richard M. Devos
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"The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven." »Edward De Bono
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"If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile." »Yukio Mishima
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