"Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past; for human events ever resemble those of preceding times. This arises from the fact that they are produced by men who ever have been, and ever shall be, animated by the same passions, and thus they necessarily have the same results."

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Source : Niccolo Machiavelli (2017). “The Prince”, p.222, Race Point Publishing

Niccolo Machiavelli

#Passion Quotes #Past Quotes #Men Quotes

“Having loved sport my whole life, competing in a Paralympics would be a dream come true.”

Source : "Heather Mills targets spot on Britain's 2014 Winter Paralympic ski team". www.theguardian.com. December 16, 2010.
“Simplification of modes of proof is not merely an indication of advance in our knowledge of a subject, but is also the surest guarantee of readiness for farther progress.”
“As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.”
“Thanks to the Communist Party of China, we now know the path to poverty alleviation is Capitalism.”
“The secret of change consists in concentrating one's energy to create the new, and not to fight against the old.”
“If you should prefer to understand that children are those human beings who have not yet found the grasp of their own minds, then the task you have given yourself, that task of rearing a child wisely and well, is suddenly transformed from indoctrination to education, in its truest sense, and made not only possible but even likely--provided, to be sure, one little prerequisite, which is that you are not a child, that you have come into the grasp of your mind.”
“Just like the bright sun, I am a radiant being. Others feel safe and warm in my presence.”
“I'd like to coach the Liberty. That's my dream. But maybe I'd coach a college team. Either way, I'd like to stay involved in sports and to coach.”

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