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Quotation Interpetation
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to
have."
--Thomas Jefferson
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our
enemies, but the silence of our friends."
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you
are usually right."
--Henry Ford
"How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build
the world she wants, rather than to create it herself."
--Anais Nin
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance"
--Oscar Wilde

"Well done is better than well said."

--Benjamin Franklin
"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence."
--Xenocrates
You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things
happen to you.
--Mary Tyler Moore
Everyone gets so much information all day long that they
lose their common sense.
--Gertrude Stein
Our best history is still poetry.
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

--Jimi Hendrix

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for

good men to do nothing."
--Edmund Burke

In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there

have always been times like these.
--Paul Harvey

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the

same time.
--Thomas Merton

"Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their

possessions."
--Frank Lloyd Wright

If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the

people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.
--Pema Chodron

Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
--Sophia Loren

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

--Mother Teresa

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my

education."
--Mark Twain

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I

may learn how to do it.
--Pablo Picasso

Character is much easier kept than recovered.

--Thomas Paine

Most people are about as happy as they make up their

minds to be.
--Abraham Lincoln

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people
will forget what you did, but people will never forget how
you made them feel."
--Maya Angelou

Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to

grow."
--Margaret Fuller