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Enlighten the people generally,
and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind
will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
- Thomas Jefferson
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Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs.
Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
- John F. Kennedy
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression
and cruelty by the bad people
but the silence over that by the good people.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never, never and never again shall it be
that this beautiful land will again experience
the oppression of one by another.
- Nelson Mandela
The worst government is often the most moral.
One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane.
But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.
- H. L. Mencken
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle,
that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail,
that will to be rightful must be reasonable;
that the minority possess their equal rights,
which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
- Thomas Jefferson
The world is indebted for all triumphs
which have been gained by reason and humanity
over error and oppression.
- Thomas Jefferson
I always like to know everything about my new friends,
and nothing about my old ones.
- Oscar Wilde
Nothing is more important in our national life
than the welfare of our children.
- Harry S. Truman (when signing the National School Lunch Act in 1946)
Nothing can bring a real sense of security
into the home except true love.
- Billy Graham
Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
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Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore,
and that's what parents were created for.
- Ogden Nash
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature.
- Helen Keller
Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect.
If it's not based on respect,
nothing that appears to be good will last very long.
- Amy Grant
Nothing others do is because of you.
What others say and do is a projection of their own reality.
- don Miguel Ruiz
The heart knows nothing of the past,
nothing of the future;
it knows only of the present.
- Osho
Know that where there is love, nothing is missing.
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I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free
and there was nothing to break the light of the sun.
I was born where there were no enclosures.
- Geronimo
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
If anyone is unhappy, remember that
his unhappiness is his own fault...
Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility
except our own opinion.
- Epictetus
Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known.
- Michel de Montaigne
Stress is nothing more than a
socially acceptable form of mental illness.
- Richard Carlson
Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Nothing other people do is because of you.
It is because of themselves
- don Miguel Ruiz
There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody,
I think that is a much greater hunger,
a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
- Mother Teresa
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I say NO to the demands of the world.
I say YES to the longings of my own heart.
There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
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The man who promises everything, is sure to fulfill nothing,
and everyone who promises too much is in danger of
using evil means in order to carry out his promises,
and is already on the road to perdition.
- Carl Jung
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water,
yet nothing can resist it.
- Lao Tzu
Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
- Alexander Hamilton
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature,
nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.
Avoiding danger is no safer
in the long run than outright exposure.
Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand.
"I just wanted to be sure of you."
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you
it's going to be a butterfly.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph
is for enough good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
Love is an endless mystery,
for it has nothing else to explain it.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it,
or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason
and your own common sense.
- The Buddha
There is nothing more depressing,
than having everything,
and still feeling sad.
- Janet Jackson
Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
- Paul Tournier
There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
When you have to kill a man,
it costs nothing to be polite.
- Winston Churchill
There is nothing permanent except change.
- Heraclitus
Peace, Love, Health, Comfort, Joy, and the Light of Spirit -
all the rest is nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing echoes like an empty mailbox.
- Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts
Nothing is at last sacred, but the integrity of your own mind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
- W. C. Fields
Nothing endures but change.
- Heraclitus
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
He who is not courageous enough to take risks
will accomplish nothing in life.
- Muhammad Ali
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
To live a pure unselfish life,
one must count nothing as one's own
in the midst of abundance.
- The Buddha
Those who are dedicated to a life of wisdom
understand that the impulse to blame
something or someone is foolishness,
that there is nothing to be gained in blaming,
whether it be others or oneself.
- Epictetus
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious
as to have friends at a distance;
they make the latitudes and the longitudes.
- Henry David Thoreau
A system of morality which is based
on relative emotional values
is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception
which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
- Socrates
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
- John Keywood
The world is a dangerous place,
not because of those who do evil,
but because of those who look on and do nothing.
- Albert Einstein
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say,
abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot
Is freedom anything else than the right
to live as we wish? Nothing else.
- Epictetus
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living;
the world owes you nothing; it was here first.
- Mark Twain
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
The world you see has nothing to do with reality.
It is of your own making and does not exist.
- A Course In Miracles
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