"Will you be remembered, how would you be remembered, why wouldn’t you fight for the greatest achievement ever?"
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"We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an intolerable thick-voiced blockhead who stands hectoring and blustering in our way of achievement."
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"The value of actions lies in their timing."
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"That which is achieved the most, still has the whole of its future yet to be achieved."
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"There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement."
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"All personal achievement starts within the mind of the individual-knowing your problem is the first step in finding the solution."
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"What a gifted child is, in many ways, is a gifted learner. And what a gifted adult is, is a gifted doer. And those are quite separate domains of achievement."
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"Anybody can sympathise with all the sufferings of the pal, nevertheless it involves an extremely great mother nature to sympathise by using a friend's achievement."
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"It is necessary to master Marxist theory and apply it, master it for the sole purpose of applying it. If you can apply the Marxist-Leninist viewpoint in elucidating one or two practical problems, you should be commended and credited with some achievement."
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"If we are to accomplish anything in this world, it will in equal measure be due to the work and achievements of others."
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"Literature remains alive only if we set ourselves immeasurable goals, far beyond all hope of achievement. Only if poets and writers set themselves tasks that no one else dares imagine will literature continue to have a function."
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"I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to a Social Chapter but not within the treaty and without Britain's participation. It sets a vital precedent. For an enlarged Community can only function if we build in flexibility of that kind... John Major deserves high praise for ensuring at Maastricht that we would not have either a Single Currency or the absurd provisions of the Social Chapter forced upon us: our industry, workforce, and national prosperity will benefit as a result."
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"Sexually,Woman is Nature's contrivance for perpetuating its highest achievement."
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"Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere."
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"Well, at least I have the satisfaction of having destroyed a terrible monster, and in doing so rid the world of an awful curse."
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"My intellectual achievement was retarded when I went to high school. I sort of sank into a black hole because I had to go to the high-achieving, academic public high school."
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"New York is very intense. Every time I go back to New York, I'm starting from scratch. You could have all these achievements - records, a tour - and then you get home and get back to the basics. It whips you into shape."
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"An impressively researched and documented collection of the finest thought produced by writers throughout the African Diaspora. A magnificent achievement."
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"While we enjoy the benefits of living in the greatest democracy in the world, we must be ever conscious of the fact that none of the achievements or freedoms enjoyed in America would be possible without the price that has been paid for by our servicemen."
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"Faith in the creative process, in the dynamics of emergence, in the values and purposes that transcend past achievements and past forms, is the precondition of all further growth."
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