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The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrate to some stroke of the imagination.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.
Finance
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ask five economists and you'll get five different explanations six if one went to Harvard.
Economy and Economics
Edgar R. Fiedler

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Generally, employees who file complaints of discrimination do so as a last resort.
Equality
Rubye Fields

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Being a gentleman is the number one priority, the chief question integral to our national life.
Gentlemen
Edward Fox

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Determination that just won't quit -- that's what it takes.
Determination
A. J. Foyt

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No nation was ever ruined by trade.
Economy and Economics
Benjamin Franklin

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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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Indira Gandhi

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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Country
Mahatma Gandhi

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You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
self-esteem
David Garrick

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Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
Imagination
Jules de Gaultier

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Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
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David Lloyd George

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Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them.
Imagination
Ralph Gerard

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There is nothing more frightful than imagination without taste.
Imagination
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.
Slavery
Vincent Van Gogh

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Unequal combinations are always disadvantageous to the weaker side.
Business
Oliver Goldsmith

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Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
Happiness
Roy Goodman

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Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.
Economy and Economics
Thomas Gray

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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world and exiles me from it.
Imagination
Ursula K. Le Guin

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Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.
Power
Thomas C. Haliburton

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A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
Conceit
Alexander Hamilton

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If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.
Writers and Writing
Peter Handke

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The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.
Progress
Sidney J. Harris

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