"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."

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Source : Charles de Gaulle (1960). “The Edge of the Sword”, New York : Criterion Books

Charles de Gaulle

#Inspirational Quotes #Success Quotes #Determination Quotes

“To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is typically in keeping with what Marx regarded as the principal alienation of capitalism: the primacy of things over existence, of commodities over life and machines over workers”

Source : Alain Badiou, Gregory Elliott (2012). “The Rebirth of History: Times of Riots and Uprisings”, p.20, Verso Books
“I don't know how I got involved in 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' It came from my agent Hugh. He got the opportunity for me.”
“I suppose the most marked example of color as structure is in the Byzantine use of mosaic decoration that becomes architecture. The decoration of the interiors so related to the form that they fuse. In less elaborate interior design this is always the ideal approach to color - used not only as just color alone.”
“We Christian writers must paint evil with the blackest of brushes, not to sow fear, but to call out the monsters to be scattered by our light. If Satan cloaks himself as an angel of white, intent on deceiving the world, any attempt on our parts to minimize evil is only complicit with his strategy... Turn to the light; donâ€™t fear the shadows it creates.”

Source : Ted Dekker (2005). “The Slumber of Christianity: Awakening a Passion for Heaven on Earth”, p.69, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world,”
“Leaders must always put their people before themselves. If you do that, your business will take care of itself.”
“If you don't think baseball is a big deal, don't do it. But if you do, do it right.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I have come to the conclusion that the modern interpretation of the Declaration of Independence is something like this: I am as good as those that think themselves better and a long sight better than those who only think themselves as good.”

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