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Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
Mother Teresa

Life, Love, Work

I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
Robert A. Heinlein

Alone, Everything, Find

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Abigail Adams

Words, Few, Actions

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Work, Long, Rather

Don't tell fish stories where the people know you; but particularly, don't tell them where they know the fish.
Mark Twain

Tell, Fish, Stories

The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
William Shakespeare

Good, Men, Evil

Men are what their mothers made them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men, Made, Mothers

It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain

Deserve, Honors

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Vince Lombardi

Time, Winning, Win

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
Mark Twain

Great, Old, Known

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
Winston Churchill

Life, Before, After

There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of guns comes in environments where there are drugs, alcohol, bad parents, and undisciplined children. Period.
Ted Nugent

Today, Bad, Children

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There are always flowers for those who want to see them.
Henri Matisse

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
Mark Twain

Good, Cannot, Read

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.
Ronald Reagan

Faith, Time, Everything

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
Maya Angelou

Women, Men, Lonely

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.
Steve Jobs

After, Creativity, Creative

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
Desmond Tutu

Eyes, Said, Bible

One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
Thomas Jefferson

Hope, Though, Loves

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
Thomas Jefferson

Men, Fight, Reason

To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Mark Twain

Another, Normal, Accepting

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
Thomas Jefferson

Society, Control, Enough

I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!
Dalai Lama

Political, Tell, While

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Mahatma Gandhi

Religion, Help, Takes

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Mahatma Gandhi

God, Cannot, Except

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?
Winston Churchill

Forget, Against, Until

How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Benjamin Franklin

Courage, Enough, Few

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
Winston Churchill

True, Lies, Worst

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
George Carlin

Death, Together, Two

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anais Nin

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