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"Only dreamers can teach us to soar." »Anne Marie Pierce
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"Ambition can creep as well as soar." »Edmund Burke
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"Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another." »Plato
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"Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards." »Fred Hoyle
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"For the birds that cannot soar, God has provided low branches." »Turkish Proverb
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"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." »Helen Keller
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"Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop Than when we soar." »William Wordsworth
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"Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." »John Benfield
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"soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen; depart, be lost, but climb." »Edna St. Vincent Millay
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"soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen depart, be lost, but climb." »Edna St. Vincent Millay
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"The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upwards and leads to a perfect forgiveness." »Howard W. Hunter, Speech given in October 1994
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"A bird without wings and a man without art are both condemned to wander in low places; they can never soar up to those unrivaled heights." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The heights of great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night." »Winston Churchill
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"No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you might otherwise." »Marian Anderson
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"Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below." »George Orwell
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"The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards." »Bhartrihari
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"People who soar are those who refuse to sit back, sigh and wish things would change. They neither complain of their lot nor passively dream of some distant ship coming in. Rather, they visualize in their minds that they are not quitters they will not allow life's circumstances to push them down and hold them under." »Charles R. Swindoll
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"Should we continue to look upwards Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished The ideal is terrifying to behold, lost as it is in the depths, small, isolated, a pin-point, brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds. (Les Miserables)" »Victor Hugo
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"In all things, to serve from the lowest station upwards is necessary. To restrict yourself to a trade is best. For the narrow mind, whatever he attempts is still a trade; for the higher, an art; and the highest in doing one thing does all, or, to speak less paradoxically, in the one thing which he does rightly he sees the likeness of all that is done rightly." »Goethe
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"Human history’s the most funny and yet the most tragic discovery will be the discovery of the religious people that all religions are man-made! And this childish discovery will enable the pious to make an intellectual jump in upwards direction. The devout will turn into a progressive man and the history will flow faster in the progressive direction." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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