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"It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a lottery or a large bequest to a poor family, does not permanently enrich. They have served no apprenticeship to wealth, and with the rapid wealth come rapid claims which they do not know how to deny, and the treasure is quickly dissipated." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change-within himself, not on the outside." »Joseph Brodsky
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"The credit Union movement..It is a great movement, worthy of great deeds, deserving of great loyalty." » Edward Filene, founded the first credit union in the U.S.
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"The progress of the rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"What passing bells for these who die as cattleOnly the monstrous anger of the guns.Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattleCan patter out their hasty orisons." »Wilfred Owen
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"We live in a time of such rapid change and growth of knowledge that only he who is in a fundamental sense a scholar-that is, a person who continues to learn and inquire-can hope to keep pace, let alone play the role of guide." »Nathan M. Pusey
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"A Libertarian movement slogan" »Robert A. Heinlein
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"Never confuse movement with action." »Ernest Hemingway
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"The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word." »Mata Hari
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"Education is the movement from darkness to light." »Allan Bloom
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"Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor." »Arnold Toynbee
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"Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary." »Marshal Tito
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"Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America -- that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement." »Thomas Wolfe
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"There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion." »Carl Jung
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"“Never question the power of one! Throughout history it has been the actions of only one person who has inspired the movement of change."" »Steve Maraboli
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"The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency." »Margaret Fuller
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"The antiwar movement is a wild orgasm of anarchists sweeping across the country like a prairie fire." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"Every attempt to employ mathematical methods in the study of chemical questions must be considered profoundly irrational and contrary to the spirit of chemistry... If mathematical analysis should ever had prominent place in chemistry - an aberration, which is happily almost impossible - it would be a rapid and widespread degeneration of that science." »Auguste Comte, Philosophie Positive (1830)
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"There globalization of trade, knowledge, innovation, industrialization and entrepreneurial culture is increasing at a rapid rate and the net result is more distribution of wealth and power. A new world order is imminent. The countries that succeed will be those with better socioeconomic policies, more cash, natural resources and creativity. The US can embrace this change and compete or we can resist it and lose." »Med Jones
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"The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual cause of life." »Albert Pike
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"The tragic mistake of so many in the environmentalist movement is the belief that the rest of the world can afford to hold itself to our expensive green standards." »Jonathan Berry
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"Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies." »Howard Thurman
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"When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension." »Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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"He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the winds. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current... Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on toward ultimate success." »Albert Pike
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"The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels" »Theodor Herzl
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"[The body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!" »Theodor Herzl
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"It is about a socialist, anti-family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians." »Pat Robertson, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
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"Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need." »Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon
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"Wherever a set of alternative possible routes toward achieving a given end presents itself, a student movement will tend to choose the one which involves a higher measure of violence or humiliation directed against the older generation." »Lewis S Feuer
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