The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
Voltaire
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The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Do. Then talk. In that order.
SOTERO M LOPEZ II Just like any one of us, they started with no road map or guarantee of success. But they went out an...
CAMILLE SWEENEY Do not let that game destroy your life. Get rid of it, get outside..
TREVON CLARK Sometimes shit's gotta be done and I just fuckin' do it!
MANUEL MONGRAIN Do the thing and you will have the power.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN Tomorrow is promised to no one. Prioritize today accordingly.
GINA GREENLEE Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education en...
ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM If you want a revenge, don't hold it. It poisons you.
Either you just let the grudge go, or mak...
TOBA BETA dont wait for next minute, next hour, next day, next week, next year, just do it if you want to do i...
ANON QUOTER Do it and they will follow
CHARMAINE J. FORDE Produce your own dream. If you want to save Peru, go save Peru. It’s quite possible to do anything...
JOHN LENNON Name the fears that are holding you back. It's the equivalent of flooding the boogeyman with light.
GINA GREENLEE I never like it when a celebrity goes on Twitter and says, 'This isn't true!' It is what...
HARRY STYLES Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts.
MASON COOLEY Isn't it amazing that we’ll cause ourselves more pain by thinking about, and avoiding something we...
JAMES A. MURPHY G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Ill...
ADAM WEISHAUPT I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It mask...
JAY NORTHCOTE 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems.
JAMES C. DOBSON Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they
possess it.
[Lat., Virtute enim...
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO) Everyone has a gift.
It's up to you to decide what you do with it.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS If therefore you shall be remembered for what you did with what you had more than what you had, use ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent ...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER It is not those innocent of evil who are fullest of the life of God, but those who in their own case...
JOSIAH ROYCE It is a very difficult secret to understand that when we do not want to possess another selfishly, h...
EKNATH EASWARAN In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't...
CRAIG GROESCHEL There's doubt in trying.
Just do it or stop thinking.
TOBA BETA Everyday people all over the world take advantage of life, they abuse it and dice with it.Life is so...
GARY F EVANS... Just do it... that's all... no matter what, when and where... but just do it.
DEYTH BANGER Don't think it. Do it!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talen...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great tal...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talen...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER I have never needed anyone's approval, i decide what i want and i go and get it...
SHANE J VAN DER VELDE That's the reason support for the National Endowment of the Arts is so important. It enables tho...
DAVID SELBY Everything known and referred to as “impossible” is often what has not been attempted before. It...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR If you can dream it, you can do it.
ENZO FERRARI It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
E. B. WHITE It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
E.B. WHITE To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Cooperativeness is not so much learning how to get along with others as taking the kinks out of ours...
THOMAS S. MONSON I'm not an Emontional, but how???
I live with the thought that "Nothing can be returned, it has...
DEYTH BANGER Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfacti...
MOSES MENDELSSOHN it's always important to do what you want, Life is too short to live with Regrets.
SHELLI THOMPSON Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave th...
AYN RAND It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER If you want one thing too much it’s likely to be a disappointment. The healthy way is to learn to ...
LARRY MCMURTRY Better to feel nothing, to be numb, than to lose control. It's the only way I know to deal with it.
JULIE KAGAWA Getting on with her life is important. But right now it may be more important to put the feelings ou...
JENNIFER BROWN There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of ...
KURT VONNEGUT Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall p...
EDGAR LEE MASTERS Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall p...
EDGAR LEE MASTERS Those who possess wisdom cannot just ladle it out to every wantwit and jackanapes who comes along an...
TOM ROBBINS I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I ...
LEO ROSTEN He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason
by chance but he who knows it and can...
FRANCIOUS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like...
BEBE REXHA How to get it, I annoy you???
You are not interested???
What's the idea???
DEYTH BANGER Those whom heaven helps we call the sons of heaven. They do not learn this by learning. They do not ...
URSULA K. LE GUIN Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
MAY SARTON Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.
MICHAEL KEATON Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.
ROMAIN ROLLAND Those who go along get along.
SAM SNEAD I just have work to do; I just do it.
IAN MACKAYE ...wanting change is step one, but step two is taking it.
ISAAC MARION Just do it ! Just don't waste your time learning how to do it !
EPHDAN So, whatever you want to do, just do it....Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
GLORIA STEINEM Just because it's a trend should we do it?
BERT MCCOY Do no look for that ideal person to be with, be that ideal person.
JEFFREY FRY Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens. There i...
LORD GREVILLE The pursuit of our dreams is not without any difficulty. Those who triumph have learn’t to overcom...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Holding a grudge & harboring anger/resentment is poison to the soul. Get even with people...but ...
STEVE MARABOLI Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
JOHN UPDIKE To some, freedom means the opportunity to do what they want to do; to most it means not to do what t...
ERIC HOFFER The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost ...
SIMONE WEIL The greater the level of calmness of our mind, the greater our peace of mind, the greater our abilit...
DALAI LAMA XIV The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY Love is a disease no one wants to get rid of. Those who catch it never try to get better, and those ...
PAULO COELHO Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.
BILL CLINTON Is it not hard that even those who are with us should be against us - that a man's enemies, in s...
JOHN WESLEY It may well be that the world is denied miracle after miracle and triumph after triumph because we w...
WILLIAM BARCLAY The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do...
WILLIAM COBBETT The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do...
WILLIAM COBBETT Let your vision be ahead of your sight! Dream beyond what you see and never let your environment det...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
HAROLD COFFIN God walked with humanity in the cool of the day and gave them the most difficult and hottest parts o...
JOEY TALLADINO If you don't think it.
You'll never do it!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS A Conformist is a man who declares, "It's true because others believe it" - but an Individualist is ...
AYN RAND It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delive...
DAN FLAVIN With '10,000,' our aim was to make a film that was entertaining and a roller-coaster ride; i...
STEVEN STRAIT i have no respect for those who are slaves of society and merely accept it. But i can. Yet i will ne...
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