To be human is to be imperfect.
To be perfect is to be divine.
To be divine is to ascend through death.
I will remain human and continue to improve.
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Practice restores confidence.
Perseverance makes it happen.
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with confidence, ...
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F. F. BRUCE Art must take reality by surprise.
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F. HAWES There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.
F. ALBRECHT The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
F. SAGAN To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter
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F. SAGAN If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
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F. SCOTT Divergent thinking
F. SCOTT At seventeen, you tend to go in for unhappy love affairs.
F. SAGAN A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you.
F. SAGAN One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.
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F. SAGAN A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
F. SAGAN I like men to behave like men - strong and childish
F. SAGAN War will cease when men refuse to fight.
F. HANSEN Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
CHARLES I kept on trying to use so many media and ideas in my work because our horizon is so vast and Indian...
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JOHN F. KENNEDY We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.
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JOHN F. KENNEDY America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.
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JOHN F. KENNEDY I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New Yor...
JOHN F. KENNEDY My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
JOHN F. KENNEDY I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planet...
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JOHN F. KENNEDY The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
JOHN F. KENNEDY The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.
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JOHN F. KENNEDY Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore...
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JOHN F. KENNEDY Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.
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JOHN F. KENNEDY Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.
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