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Nelson Mandela - Top 10 Quotes

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image source: wikipedia Nelson Mandela Former President of South Africa (1918-2013) #1 Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front. #2 Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people. #3 People respond in accordance to how you treat them. #4 Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies. #5 If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. #6 Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. #7 Live life as though nobody is watching, and express yourself as though everyone is listening. #8 No one is born hating another person. If they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. #9 If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. #10 Th...
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Top 10 Quotes Of - Abraham Lincoln

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image source: wikipedia Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President (1809-1865) #1 If friendship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world. #2 You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time. #3 Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. #4 Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong. #5 Believing everyone is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous. #6 No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent. #7 If we magnified our successes as much as we magnify our disappointments, we'd all be much happier #8 Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. #9 You can’t make a weak man strong by making a str...
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Top 10 Quotes Of - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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image source: wikipedia Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President (1882-1945) #1 I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made. #2 We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. #3 The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. #4 Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education. #5 Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. #6 The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. #7 It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. #8 ...
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Winston Churchill - Top 10 Quotes

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image source: wikipedia Winston Churchill Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1874-1965) #1 You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks. #2 All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope #3 It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. #4 When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. #5 When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results. #6 We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls. #7 A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it. #8 There is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure. #9 Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and ...
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Walt Whitman - Top 10 Quotes

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image source: wikipedia Walt Whitman American poet (1819-1892) #1 Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. #2 Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour. #3 I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best. #4 I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person. #5 Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us. #6 Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth. #7 If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred. #8 Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul. #9 Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself. #10 Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselve...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Top 10 Quotes

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image source: wikipedia Ralph Waldo Emerson American essayist (1803-1882) #1 To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. #2 For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness. #3 It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. #4 What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. #5 Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. #6 I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me. #7 All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. #8 The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. #9 Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true. ...
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Nikola Tesla - Top 10 Quotes

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image source: wikipedia Nikola Tesla American inventor (1856-1943) #1 I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men. #2 We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences. #3 Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more. #4 If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration. #5 The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane. #6 Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors. #7 The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. #8 To know each other we must reach beyond the...
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