Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead
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One person with a belief is a social power equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
John Stuart Mill
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Do not be timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Why not spend some time determining what is right for us, and then go after that?
William Ross
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One way or another we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.
Joseph Campbell
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I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
William James
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Every [person] takes the limits of their field of vision for the limits of the world.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Life is a form of splendid torch, which I've got to hold up for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
George Bernard Shaw
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We know what we are, not what me may become.
Shakespeare
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I'd rather be a failure at something I enjoy than be a success at something I hate."
George Burns
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
Socrates
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A happy life is one which is in accord with its own nature.
Seneca
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Live the questions now.Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the future.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?"
Joseph Campbell
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“Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be part of the solution, ot part of the problem.”
- Stephen R. Covey
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Children have more need of models than critics.
Carolyn Coats
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To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
e.e. cummings
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