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However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?

— Buddha

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I did once seriously think of embracing the Christian faith. The gentle figure of Christ, so full of forgiveness that he taught his followers not to retaliate when abused or struck, but to turn the other cheek - I thought it was a beautiful example of the perfect man.I did once seriously think of embracing the Christian faith. The gentle figure of Christ, so full of forgiveness that he taught his followers not to retaliate when abused or struck, but to turn the other cheek - I thought it was a beautiful example of the perfect man.

— Mahatma Gandhi

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So my optimism is no mild and unreasoning satisfaction.So my optimism is no mild and unreasoning satisfaction.

— Helen Keller

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the first tiny victims of wars that are no longer confined to the battlefieldthe first tiny victims of wars that are no longer confined to the battlefield

— Audrey Hepburn

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He who has tasted the sweetness of solitude and tranquillity, is free from fear.He who has tasted the sweetness of solitude and tranquillity, is free from fear.

— Buddha

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Hope is contagious. Your actions will inspire others.Hope is contagious. Your actions will inspire others.

— Jane Goodall

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children who are slowly being mutilated by poliochildren who are slowly being mutilated by polio

— Audrey Hepburn

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Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

— Winston Churchill

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Can it force a kind man to do a cruel thing?Can it force a kind man to do a cruel thing?

— Mark Twain

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I never think of the time I have lost.I never think of the time I have lost.

— Nelson Mandela

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There is nothing more precious than laughter–it is strength to laugh and lose oneselfThere is nothing more precious than laughter–it is strength to laugh and lose oneself

— Frida Kahlo

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I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.

— Walt Whitman

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He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster.He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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Then love came and set my soul free.Then love came and set my soul free.

— Helen Keller

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There’s no bullshit.There’s no bullshit.

— John Lennon

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Sometimes a timid man sets himself the task of conquering his cowardice and becoming brave—and succeeds.Sometimes a timid man sets himself the task of conquering his cowardice and becoming brave—and succeeds.

— Mark Twain

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