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Quotes by American Authors

"I consider myself a non-denominational Christian. I grew up in a Bible church and still hold those beliefs very close to me."
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Jensen Ackles
"I consider myself a non-denominational Christian. I grew up in a Bible church and still hold those beliefs very close to me."
"Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up."
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Elon Musk
"Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up."
"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things."
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Saul Bellow
"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things."
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"The law must be stable, but it must not stand still."
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Roscoe Pound
"The law must be stable, but it must not stand still."
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"I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free."
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Rosa Parks
"I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free."
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"Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy."
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William S. Burroughs
"Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy."
"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things."
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Robert Brault
"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things."
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"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
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Thomas A. Edison
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
"I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all."
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David Lynch
"I like cappuccino, actually. But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all."
"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important."
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Bill Gates
"Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important."
"A women needs to be a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom."
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Jerry Hall
"A women needs to be a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom."
"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people."
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Henry Clay
"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees. And both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people."
"We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics."
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Bill Vaughan
"We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics."
"Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas."
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Paul Samuelson
"Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas."
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said."
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William F. Buckley, Jr.
"I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said."
"When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it."
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Theodore Roosevelt
"When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it."
"Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial."
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Frank Dane
"Time is money, especially when you are talking to a lawyer or buying a commercial."
"When ambition ends, happiness begins."
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Thomas Merton
"When ambition ends, happiness begins."
"Sports is the toy department of human life."
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Howard Cosell
"Sports is the toy department of human life."
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"Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out."
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Robert Collier
"Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out."
"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation."
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Samuel Gompers
"Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation."
"People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else."
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
"People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else."
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."
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Steve Jobs
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."
"Avoid popularity if you would have peace."
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Abraham Lincoln
"Avoid popularity if you would have peace."
"Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."
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E. L. Doctorow
"Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."
"The barbarians never take a city until someone holds the gates open to them. And it's your own multicultural authorities who will do it for you."
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Christopher Hitchens
"The barbarians never take a city until someone holds the gates open to them. And it's your own multicultural authorities who will do it for you."
"A manager is not a person who can do the work better than his men; he is a person who can get his men to do the work better than he can."
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Frederick W. Smith
"A manager is not a person who can do the work better than his men; he is a person who can get his men to do the work better than he can."
"Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression."
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John Foster Dulles
"Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression."
"Information is the resolution of uncertainty."
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Claude Shannon
"Information is the resolution of uncertainty."
"Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day."
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Richelle E. Goodrich
"Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day."
"Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God."
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Billy Graham
"Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God."
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
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William James
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
"The road to success runs uphill."
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Willie Davis
"The road to success runs uphill."
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
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David Brinkley
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
"It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world."
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John Steinbeck
"It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world."
"I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is."
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
"I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is."
"I would like to see the day when somebody would be appointed surgeon somewhere who had no hands, for the operative part is the least part of the work."
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Harvey Cushing
"I would like to see the day when somebody would be appointed surgeon somewhere who had no hands, for the operative part is the least part of the work."
"I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people."
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
"I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people."
"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
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Janis Joplin
"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
"We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is the safeguard of our property and our liberty and our property under the Constitution."
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Charles Evans Hughes
"We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is the safeguard of our property and our liberty and our property under the Constitution."
"What do I care about law? Ain't I got the power?"
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
"What do I care about law? Ain't I got the power?"
"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."
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Elbert Hubbard
"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive."
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"Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference."
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Barack Obama
"Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference."
"Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated."
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Paul Rand
"Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated."
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose."
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Charles Eames
"Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose."
"You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction."
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George Horace Lorimer
"You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction."
"If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost."
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Barack Obama
"If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost."
"When preparing to climb a mountain - pack a light heart."
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Dan May
"When preparing to climb a mountain - pack a light heart."
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"The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
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Jeff Miller
"The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
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