"We are what we think we are"
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"You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse."
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"I think the major role of the First Lady is to take care of the President so that he can best serve the people. And not to fail her family, her husband, and children."
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"Automation does not need to be our enemy. I think machines can make life easier for men, if men do not let the machines dominate them."
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"They say I drink too much... The only problem that I have is that I THINK TOO MUCH!"
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"Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you'd be surprised, you are much stronger than you think."
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"Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught."
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"Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells. Those who think and those who create with words are the guardians of this home."
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"Participating in a gun buy-back program because you think that criminals have too many guns is like having yourself castrated because you think your neighbors have too many kids."
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"He does not ask much of us, merely a thought of Him from time to time, a little act of adoration, sometimes to ask for His grace, sometimes to offer Him your sufferings, at other times to thank Him for the graces, past and present, He has bestowed on you, in the midst of your troubles to take solace in Him as often as you can. Lift up your heart to Him during your meals and in company; the least little remembrance will always be the most pleasing to Him. One need not cry out very loudly; He is nearer to us than we think."
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"If you're lucky enough to use something you see in a dream, it is purely original. It's not in the world - it's in your head. I think that is amazing."
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"Thus, the task is not so much to see what no one yet has seen, but to think what nobody yet has thought about that which everybody sees."
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"Rincewind had always been happy to think of himself as a racist. The One Hundred Meters, the Mile, the Marathon -- he'd run them all."
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"Dream and deed are not as different as many think. All the deeds of men are dreams at first, and become dreams in the end."
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"Communists must never separate themselves from the majority of the people or neglect them by leading only a few progressive contingents in an isolated and rash advance, but must take care to forge close links between the progressive elements and the broad masses. This is what thinking in terms of the majority means."
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"He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career."
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"Two percent of the people think; three percent think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think."
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"So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane."
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"A taste so profound and complex that it can't even be compared to other tastes, only to emotions. Cheesy waffles, I was thinking, tastes like love without the fear of love's dissolution."
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"Many people believe that the grains of sand are infinite in multitude ... Others think that although their number is not without limit, no number can ever be named which will be greater than the number of grains of sand. But I shall try to prove to you that among the numbers which I have named there are those which exceed the number of grains in a heap of sand the size not only of the earth, but even of the universe"
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