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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
Success
Jim Rohn

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
Success
Jim Rohn

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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant.
Selfishness
Mme. Roland

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A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
Reactionaries
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.
Work
Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Action
Theodore Roosevelt

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The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.
Uncategorised
Theodore Roosevelt

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Editing is the same as quarreling with writers -- same thing exactly.
Editing and Editors
Harold Wallace Ross

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Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.
Parents and Parenting
William E. Rothschild

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To live is not breathing it is action.
Life and Living
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted.
Husbands
Helen Rowland

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In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced.
Sacrifice
Helen Rowland

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Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones.
Character
Darrell Royal

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Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.
Loyalty
Josiah Royce

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Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
Writers and Writing
Salman Rushdie

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Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts.
Myth
Salman Rushdie

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When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
Thoughts and Thinking
Salman Rushdie

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The distinctive character of a child is to always live in the tangible present.
Children
John Ruskin

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The last act crowns the play.
Plays
John Ruskin

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The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.
Science and Scientists
John Ruskin

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A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it.
Illusion
Bertrand Russell

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All human activity is prompted by desire.
Desire
Bertrand Russell

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Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do.
Thoughts and Thinking
Bertrand Russell

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Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
Happiness
Bertrand Russell

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Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.
Justice
Foster M. Russell

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun