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Amartya Sen Economist, Philosopher
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"Nearly everywhere Buddhism went, there had been a higher level of literacy, even in miserable Burma, not to mention Thailand and Sri Lanka."

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Walt Disney Animator, Film Producer
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"A prayer, it seems to me, implies a promise as well as a request; at the highest level, prayer not only is a supplication for strength and guidance, but also becomes an affirmation of life and thus a reverent praise of God."

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Tim Ferriss Author, Entrepreneur, Podcaster
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"Awareness, even at a subconscious level, beats fancy checklists without it, track or you will fail."

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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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"I believe that almost all politicians are honest. For every bribed alderman there are hundreds of politicians, low paid or not paid at all, doing their level best without thanks or glory to make our system work. If this were not true, we would never have gotten past the thirteen colonies."

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"The one impulse in man which cannot be erased is his impulse toward freedom, his impulse toward sanity, toward higher levels of attainment in all of his endeavors."

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poet, Playwright, Novelist
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"Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it."

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Jean Baudrillard Philosopher, Sociologist
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"If everything on television is, without exception, part of a low-calorie (or even no-calorie) diet, then what good is it complaining about the adverts? By their worthlessness, they at least help to make the programmes around them seem of a higher level."

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Mike Tyson Professional Boxer
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"I'm doing what great artists before me did, like Judy Garland, Sammy Davis, Eddie Cantor. I'm doing what they were doing, not at their level yet, but one day I will be. I'm just happy to be in their company."

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Muhammad Iqbal Poet, Philosopher
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"It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized."

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Muhammad Yunus Social Entrepreneur
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"A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge with its neighbours."

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"On every level I have played I've heard, `Am I going to perform or not because of my size?' I think I have proved to people I can perform regardless of how big I am."

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