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One word of wisdom is as good as a hundred ordinary words.

– Vikrant ParsaiRate it:

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

– Dan QuayleRate it:

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is to be prepared.

– Dan QuayleRate it:

One wordFrees us of all the weight and pain of life:That word is love.

– Sophocles, Oedipus at ColonusRate it:

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.

– Harriet Beecher StoweRate it:

One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual. There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still. The marks of suffering are more comparable to the loss of a finger, or the sight of an eye. We may not miss them, either, for one minute in a year, but if we should there is nothing to be done about it.

– F. Scott FitzgeraldRate it:

One's conduct, character, and action carry love and peace; hatred and violence; it depends on what one applies, upon itself; consequently, justice and equality prevail; otherwise, fail.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.

– Henry MillerRate it:

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

– Michael J. FoxRate it:

One's emotions and attitude are self-directed. That is to say, yours are under your own control and not you under them. Therefore, do control your emotions and attitude towards life and towards your fellow humans. -Emeasoba George

– Emeasoba GeorgeRate it:

One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family.

– Robert C. ByrdRate it:

One's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best.

– Clifton FadimanRate it:

One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.

– Georg Christoph LichtenbergRate it:

One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human.

– George SantayanaRate it:

One's life story cannot be told with complete veracity. A true autobiography would have to be written in states of mind, emotions, heartbeats, smiles and tears not in months and years, or physical events. Life is marked off on the soul by feelings, not by dates.

– Helen KellerRate it:

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

– A. C. BensonRate it:

One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

– Oliver Wendell HolmesRate it:

One's most essential attributes cannot be defined by math, but instead, by opinion; and those that can be measured by a number, are less significant.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

One's oldness lies not always on the years and white or gray hairs; it can also depend on the mental and physical structure.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

One's own belief in human excellence is one of the ultimate signs of the skewness that man himself has invented, his role in everything. Sublimely, however, we are aware of our own coming doom through a quick glance at the world around us.

– Martin Tobias LithnerRate it:

One's own self conquered is better than all other people.

– The DhammapadaRate it:

One's own thought is one's world. What a person thinks is what he becomes.

– Maitri UpanishadsRate it:

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes...and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

– Roosevelt, EleanorRate it:

One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must live it to the full.

– Muriel SparkRate it:

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