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What is a city, but the people; true the people are the city.
Cities and City Life
Coriolanus III

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A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long.
Simplicity
Eugene Delacroix

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Perseverance and audacity generally win!
Risk
Madame Dorothe Deluzy

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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
Science and Scientists
John Dewey

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Success is the child of audacity.
Success
Benjamin Disraeli

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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
Defense
John Foster Dulles

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To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
Scarcity
Thomas A. Edison

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
Genius
George Eliot

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Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.
Language
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The city is recruited from the country.
Cities and City Life
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The City attaches an exaggerated importance to the healing power of lunch.
Cities and City Life
Christopher Fieldes

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Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Maturity
John Huston Finley

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I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
Possibilities
Henry Ford

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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
Friends and Friendship
Thomas Fuller

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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Will and Will Power
Mahatma Gandhi

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Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.
Vow
Mahatma Gandhi

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Washington is a city of people doing badly what should not be done at all.
Cities and City Life
Robert Gurney

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As is our confidence, so is our capacity.
Confidence
William Hazlitt

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Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
Taste
William Hazlitt

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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
Responsibility
Josiah Gilbert Holland

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The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.
Simplicity
Doug Horton

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Luck is tenacity of purpose.
Luck
Elbert Hubbard

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Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
Work
L. Ron Hubbard

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Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Apathy
Aldous Huxley

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Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
Perseverance
Thomas H. Huxley

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