"A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that"

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Source : Joseph Rickaby (1925). “An Old Man's Jottings”

Joseph Rickaby

#Inspiration Quotes #Men Quotes #Issues Quotes

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“Wu-Tang is for the children.”
“Your real security is yourself. You know you can do it, and they can't ever take that away from you.”
“The future is only scary if we try to avoid it.”
“Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity; there is no cure for this but experience, if indeed there is any cure for it at all.”
“This is a team game and one man doesn't win and one man doesn't lose. In the end, the best team usually wins.”
“Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.”

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