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Douglas MacArthur

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

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Army

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

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Change

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

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Eckhart Tolle

The past has no power over the present moment.

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Edmund Burke

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

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Edward de Bono

Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

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Business

The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.

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Being Strong

It’s better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

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Epictetus

When you are offended at any man’s fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

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Ernest Hemingway

Never mistake motion for action.

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Euripides

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what’s at hand.

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Clever

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

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Abraham Lincoln

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

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Aesop

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

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Albert Einstein

Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.

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