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Whitney Young

The truth is that there is nothing …

24 Sep , 2019  

The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else. The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self. Great short quote and quotation by: Whitney Young , US civil rights leader (1921 – 1971)

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The weather-cock on the church spir…

25 Jan , 2017  

The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken by the storm-wind if it… did not understand the noble art of turning to every wind. Great short quote and quotation by: Heinrich Heine , German critic & poet (1797 – 1856)

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Stephen Mansfield

There is a schizophrenic nature in …

3 Jul , 2015  

There is a schizophrenic nature in modern politics. A leader is expected to have a religious faith but he is not supposed to let it influence him in his duties. Somehow, the truths that determine everything else about his existence are not allowed to influence how he conducts himself in public life. Not only that, […]

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There is a noble manner of being po…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich. Great short quote and quotation by: Seneca , Roman dramatist, philosopher, & politician (5 BC – 65 AD)

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They are never alone that are accom…

25 Feb , 2014  

They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Philip Sidney , English poet, politician, & soldier (1554 – 1586)

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Sir Philip Sidney

They are never alone that are accom…

25 Feb , 2014  

They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Philip Sidney , English poet, politician, & soldier (1554 – 1586)

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Kahil Gibran, Spirits Rebellious

They have exiled me now from their …

25 Jan , 2014  

They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against despotism and oppression. He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty. Great short quote and quotation by: Kahil Gibran, […]

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

To be really great in little things…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization. Great short quote and quotation by: Harriet Beecher Stowe , US abolitionist & novelist (1811 – 1896)

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To die for an idea; it is unquestio…

13 Oct , 2011  

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true! Great short quote and quotation by: H. L. Mencken , US editor (1880 – 1956)

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Robert Cecil

We hear much of a decent pride, a b…

15 Feb , 2011  

We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, […]

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Joshua L. Chamberlain, General Commander 20th Maine, Union Forces,

We know not of the future, and cann…

15 Feb , 2011  

We know not of the future, and cannot plan for it much. But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be whenever and wherever […]

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Charles Darwin

We must, however, acknowledge as it…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities…still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Darwin , English biologist (1809 – 1882)

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