"My own ambition in the ring had always been skillful boxing, speed and defense - on the order of Mike Gibbons."

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Gene Tunney

#Ambition Quotes #Order Quotes #Boxing Quotes

“... what will not the heart endure ere it will voluntarily surrender the hoarded treasure of its love to the cold dictates of reason or the stern voice of duty!”

Source : Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1841). “The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author”, p.146
“A reader should encounter themselves in a novel, I think.”
“I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance.”
“The enemy of liberal capitalism today is not so much socialism as nihilism.”

Source : Irving Kristol (1995). “Neoconservatism: The Autobiography of an Idea”, p.101, Simon and Schuster
“Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.”
“The successful investor is usually an individual who is inherently interested in business problems.”
“Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.”
“To learn a thing in life and through doing is much more developing, cultivating, and strengthening than to learn it merely through the verbal communication of ideas.”

Source : Johann Friedrich Herbart, Friedrich Fröbel (1977). “The science of education”

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