All Quotes
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Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.Walt Whitman
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.William James
I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.Golda Meir
We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.Edward Gibbon
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.David Starr Jordan
Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.Paul Goodman
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.Martha Graham
Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to.Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.Rabbi Abraham Heschel