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Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor
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"There is no Nation however small which had the right to set itself free, that has not rescued itself from the dishonour of obeying the Prince imposed by an enemy in the hour of victory."

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Martin Luther Theologian
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"This doctrine (justification) is the head and the cornerstone. It alone begets, nourishes, builds, preserves, and defends the church of God and without it the church of God cannot exist for one hour."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"On those days when I can spend a few hours getting some understanding, I feel fulfilled. I feel as if I have made good use of my time."

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Barack Obama Politician
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"We've come to be consumed by a 24-hour, slash-and-burn, negative ad, bickering, small-minded politics that doesn't move us forward."

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Patti Smith Musician
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"In any performance, you're on stage for two hours, and there's 40 seconds or maybe a whole five minutes where you feel like the whole universe is in place, and you've gone even beyond the universe that you know."

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"What we do at its very, very best, at its very, very most, will shift us slightly in our seat. If only for two hours, great. If for the rest of our lives, even better."

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Elif Batuman Author
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"In a lot of ways, being a writer is a lousy job - grueling, emotionally taxing, terrible hours, no health care - so if it wasn't about love, what would be the point?"

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Elizabeth Moon Science Fiction Author
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"People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour."

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Ellen DeGeneres Comedian, Television Host
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"All of my friends were seeing a therapist, and I thought something was wrong with me that I didn't see a therapist. So I went to a therapist to find out why I wasn't seeing a therapist. And it turns out I'm very screwed up. Thank God I found a therapist to tell me for $125 an hour."

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Carl Honore Author and Speaker
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"I could be working 300 hours a week. I just say no. The power of slow is the power of no. I can’t go to every party I get invited to. I can’t do every work thing."

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