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Culture is not the consequence of school, but the...

Culture is not the consequence of school, but the consequence of a lifetime wish for obtain it.

Quote by Albert Einstein about culture, consequences, wish, school

I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the...

Quote by Floyd Abrams about war, secret

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall...

Quote by Aristotel about light, fire, fire brigade, heart

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

Quote by Albert Camus about god, impossible

Homeowners who refinanced their mortgages took out cash and reduced their monthly payments at the same time. Much of the cash obtained by refinancing was spent on consumer durables, home improvements and the like.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about home, time

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

Quote by Herodotus about purpose, victory, man, moment

We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about hope, happiness

Spurs really do help in obtaining more traction for action.

Spurs really do help in obtaining more traction for action.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, action, help

That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.

That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.

Quote by Thomas Paine

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem to lightly.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem to lightly.

Quote by Thomas Paine

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly, it is...

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly, it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Quote by Thomas Paine about value

For nothing we obtain the liberty if the brothers do not...

For nothing we obtain the liberty if the brothers do not know each other.

Quote by Grigore Vieru about liberty, nothing

Who cries easily, quickly obtains comfort.

Who cries easily, quickly obtains comfort.

Quote by Paul Louis Lampert about tears

History should be, for us, an endless spring of healthy poetry, a series of holy icons from where we may obtain always teaching of truth and virtue blast. Infinite column. The modern Romanian thinking

Quote by Ion Luca Caragiale about history, teaching, spring, virtue, infinite, thinking, poetry, truth

All the brightness of the paradise consists in the illusion of the forbidden fruit that once obtained, it loses the whole magic. Paradise and inferno

Quote by Sorin Cerin about paradise, magic

An education obtained with money is worse than no...

An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all

Quote by Socrate about education, money

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