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    John Adams
    “I read my eyes out and can't read half enough...the more one reads the more one sees we have to read.”
    ― John Adams, Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
    tags: education, lifelong-learning, reading
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    Jane Austen
    “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: husband, marriage, opening-lines, wife
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    Abigail Adams
    “To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.”
    ― Abigail Adams
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    John Buchan
    “The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.”
    ― John Buchan
    tags: greatness, leadership
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    Rick Perry
    “I see a nation filled with good, hardworking people who are wondering what happened to the country they knew. It wasn't long ago that we were expected to pay our bills, we were able to pray at the town meeting, and we believed it was important to rely on ourselves or our families rather than government.”
    ― Rick Perry, Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington
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    Jack London
    “You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.”
    ― Jack London
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    Margaret Atwood
    “A word after a word after a word is power.”
    ― Margaret Atwood
    tags: reading, writing
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
    "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: adventuring, death, time
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    Ronald Reagan
    “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.”
    ― Ronald Reagan
    tags: freedom, inspirational, personal-freedom
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    Ronald Reagan
    “There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.”
    ― Ronald Reagan
    tags: accomplishment, achievement, inspirational, misattributed, modesty, recognition
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    Jane Austen
    “Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
    tags: jane-austen, jane-austen-book-club
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    Jane Austen
    “I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
    ― Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Letters
    tags: friends, humor, people
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    Neil Gaiman
    “This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: writing
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    Louise Erdrich
    “When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.”
    ― Louise Erdrich, The Plague of Doves
    tags: athe-plague-of-dives
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage
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    Zig Ziglar
    “You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.”
    ― Zig Ziglar
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    Auberon Herbert
    “Liberty means refusing to allow some men to use the state to compel other men to serve their interests or opinion.”
    ― Auberon Herbert
    tags: anarchy, coercion, collectivism, communism, democracy, evil, free-markets, freedom, government, idiocracy, individual, individualism, libertarian, liberty, mob-rule, nap, non-aggression-principle, slavery, socialism, society, statism, totalitarian, voluntaryism
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    Stefan Molyneux
    “The paralysis of potential is essential to the manufacturing of victims.”
    ― Stefan Molyneux
    tags: anarcho-capitalism, anarchy, ancap, austrian-school-of-economics, capitalism, communism, free-markets, freedom, governement, leftists, libertarian, liberty, politics, socialism, society, statism, tyranny
    19 likes

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  • #19
    Scott Adams
    “Losers have goals. Winners have systems.”
    ― Scott Adams
    tags: goal, inspirational, loser, system, winner
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