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“Truth never triumphs-its opponents just die out,”
Source : "Max Planck and the Macro Wars" by Matthew Yglesias, www.slate.com. March 24, 2012.
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“When I write something, it's usually 'cause I think it's funny or I have a way in, but when I direct something, I really need to be close to it.”
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“That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services; which, not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge to be hereditary.”
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“Confidence comes with maturity, being more accepting of yourself.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Well, first of all, we now have everybody with the exception of India, Pakistan, and Israel, and I dont think these three countries are going to join by simply providing them an incentive, in terms of technology.”
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“May we hope that, when we are all dead and gone, leaders will arise who have been personally experienced in the hard, practical work, the difficulties, and the joys of organizing nursing reforms, and who will lead far beyond anything we have done!”
Source : Florence Nightingale, Lynn McDonald (2004). “Florence Nightingale on Public Health Care: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale”, p.218, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
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“If you're not entertaining, what the hell's the point?”
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“Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.”