"I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap."

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Source : "Turkey Today" by Grace Ellison, London: Hutchinson, 1928.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

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“I could feel my anger dissipating as the miles went by--you can't run and stay mad!”

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“Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age.”

Source : "Prolific Nobel winner's pen name? 'Not talking'" by Joe Sterling and Steven Jiang, www.cnn.com. October 11, 2012.
“If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.”

Source : Sam Walton (2012). “Sam Walton: Made In America”, p.313, Bantam
“The advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a stroke of the pencil.”
“One of the great dangers of transformational work is that the ego attempts to sidestep deep psychological work by leaping into the transcendent too soon. This is because the ego always fancies itself much more 'advanced' than it actually is.”

Source : Don Richard Riso, Russ Hudson (1999). “The Wisdom of the Enneagram: The Complete Guide to Psychological and Spiritual Growth for the Nine Personality Types”, Bantam
“Strict honesty was the policy of most of them; although there were a few who were said to 'find anything before 'tis lost' and to whom findings were keepings.”
“The four eaglets are my four sons who cease not to persecute me even unto death. The youngest of them, whom I now embrace with so much affection, will sometime in the end insult me more grievously and more dangerously than any of the others.”

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