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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew

© Abraham Lincoln

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures

© Lao Tzu

Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength

© Frances de Sales

I will not be concerned at other men is not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability

© Confucius

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the worlds problems

© Mohandas Gandhi

Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one

© Marianne Williamson

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened

© Lao Tzu

A stumble may prevent a fall
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A prudent question is one half of wisdom

© Francis Bacon

It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen

© Ralph Waldo Emerson