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As a matter of fact I don't like politics. I really don't. I think it's so jaded now and everybody has to follow the party line.

-- Regis Philbin

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No cause of action arises from a bare promise

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Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

-- James Lane Allen

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When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

-- Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

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He who joyfully marches to music rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action. It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

-- Albert Einstein

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Enduring setbacks while maintaining the ability to show others the way to go forward is a true test of leadership.

-- Nitin Nohria

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Wisdom is nothing more than confirmed imagination: just because one did not study for his exam does not mean that he should leave it blank.

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Leverage is the ability to apply positive pressure on yourself to follow through on your decisions even when it hurts.

-- Orrin Woodward

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Sleep till the end, true soul and sweet! Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change.

-- Alfred Tennyson

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Life is a comedy for those who think... and a tragedy for those who feel.

-- Virginia Woolf

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