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Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor;
it must be demanded by the oppressed.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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One should respect public opinion insofar
as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison,
but anything that goes beyond this
is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
- Bertrand Russell
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship
is to understand and to be understood.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is one of the blessings of old friends
that you can afford to be stupid with them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The easiest kind of friendship for me
is with ten thousand people.
The hardest is with one.
- Joan Baez
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
- Jerome Cummings
Friendship is a thing most necessary to life,
since without friends no one would choose to live,
though possessed of all other advantages.
- Aristotle
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
We can never replace a friend.
When a man is fortunate enough to have several,
he finds they are all different.
No one has a double in friendship.
- Johann Schiller
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
- Charles Darwin
One measure of friendship consists
not in the number of things friends can discuss,
but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
- Clifton Fadiman
Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
- Mencius
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
- Henry Ford
One is taught by experience to put a premium
on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.
- Gail Godwin
A friend is one before whom I can think aloud.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anais Nin
Friendship with one's self is all important,
because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The only reward of virtue is virtue;
the only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious,
one should preserve it.
- Anais Nin
Everyone has a "best friend" during each stage of life,
but only a precious few have the same one.
- Anonymous
There's a big difference between a handout and a helping hand.
One's charity, the other's friendship.
- Little Joe' Cartwright in Bonanza - Rain from Heaven
Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes
The only thing to do is to hug one's friend tight and do one's job.
- Edith Wharton
A real friend is one who walks in
when the rest of the world walks out.
- Walter Winchell
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons
to promote the good and happiness of one another.
- Eustace Budgell
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
- Euripides
Friendship is born at that moment
when one person says to another,
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
- C. S. Lewis
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us.
That's why it's a comfort to go hand in hand.
- Emily Kimbrough
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship,
and it is far the best ending for one.
- Oscar Wilde
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
A true friend is one who believes in you
when you have ceased to believe in yourself.
- Anonymous
Friendship is not possible between two women
one of whom is very well dressed.
- Laurie Colwin
The greatest compliment that was ever paid me
was when one asked me what I thought,
and attended to my answer.
- Henry David Thoreau
A true friend is the one who
walks in when others walk out.
- Walter Winchell
Friends... they cherish one another's hopes.
They are kind to one another's dreams.
- Henry David Thoreau
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes new love comes between old friends.
Sometimes the best love was the one that was always there.
- Anonymous
A friend is one who walks in when others walk out
- Walter Winchell
In true friendship, one can express
anything and everything without feeling ashamed
or afraid of being rejected.
- Aparna Chatterjee
There is no neutrality.
There is only greater or lesser
awareness of one's bias.
- Phyllis Rose
NO ONE is really different;
each of us is actually a member of the human race.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The shoe that fits one person pinches another;
there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
- Carl Jung
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back
and realize they were the big things.
- Robert Brault
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand,
nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship;
it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one
when he discovers that someone else believes in him
and is willing to trust him with his friendship.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love like you've never been hurt,
dance like no one is watching,
live as though heaven is on earth.
- Satchel Paige
Choose your life's mate carefully.
From this one decision will come
90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Love is the total absence of fear.
Love asks no questions.
Its natural state is one of extension and expansion,
not comparison and measurement.
- Gerald Jampolsky
One never notices what has been done;
one can only see what remains to be done.
- Marie Curie
Satisfaction of one's curiosity
is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
- Linus Pauling
There is only one happiness in life: to love and to be loved.
- George Sand
Spread love everywhere you go.
Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.
- Mother Teresa
To be one, to be united is a great thing.
But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
- Bono
The greatest weapon against stress
is our ability to choose one thought over another.
- William James
Everyone thinks of changing the world,
but no one thinks of changing himself.
- Leo Tolstoy
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.
No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
- Elbert Hubbard
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
So divinely is the world organized that every one of us,
in our place and time, is in balance with everything else.
- Adam Acone
Each one prays to God according to his own light.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
No one is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy,
the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child.
The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.
- Emma Goldman
Doing an injury puts you below your enemy;
revenging one make you but even with him;
forgiving it sets you above him.
- Benjamin Franklin [attributed]
When one fully lives a life of acceptance,
life's vagaries are not merely tolerated,
but are received as a gift.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light,
but by making the darkness conscious.
- Carl Jung
A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend,
one human soul whom we can trust utterly,
who knows the best and worst of us,
and who loves us in spite of all our faults.
- Charles Kingsley
Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The essence of all religions is one.
Only their approaches are different.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
In great contests, each party claims to act
in accordance with the will of God.
Both may be, and one must be wrong.
- Abraham Lincoln
The best relationship is one in which
your love for each other
exceeds your need for each other.
- Anonymous
Good for who? Good for what?
There is no absolute "good."
"Good" is simply one person's preference.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a series of experiences,
each one of which makes us bigger,
even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.
- Henry Ford
My Chosen Family
You are my family, but we don't share blood.
You are my family by choice.
The most powerful bond is the one that we choose.
I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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