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Jeremy Lin Professional Basketball Player
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"I realize I had to learn ... to stop chasing the perishable prizes of this earth ... and give my best effort unto God and trust Him with the results."

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Thomas Aquinas Philosopher, Theologian
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"If... the motion of the earth were circular, it would be violent and contrary to nature, and could not be eternal, since ... nothing violent is eternal .... It follows, therefore, that the earth is not moved with a circular motion."

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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"Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth."

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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Statesman, Founder of Republic
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"The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic fact of national life."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"Given the millions of billions of Earth-like planets, life elsewhere in the Universe without a doubt, does exist. In the vastness of the Universe we are not alone."

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Wade Davis Anthropologist, Author
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"The surface of the Earth itself is an immense loom upon which the sun weaves the fabric of existence."

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Voltaire Philosopher, Writer
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"What will the preachers say? .. to teach men not to persecute men: for, while a few sanctimonious humbugs are burning a few fanatics, the earth opens and swallows up all alike."

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