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Inspiring Quotes (Category 7)
Of Human Qualities & Character, Misc.
Variety
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Inspiring Quotes - 1:
It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of
mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally
distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the
most unhappy would prefer the share they are already possessed of,
before that which would fall to them by such a division.
- Joseph Addison
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Inspiring Quotes - 2:
He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
- Auerbach
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Inspiring Quotes - 3:
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher
than himself, and a mean man by one which is lower than himself. The
one produces aspiration; the other, ambition. Ambition is the way in
which a vulgar man aspires.
- Henry Ward Beecher
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Inspiring Quotes - 4:
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous
only in one, through their excess.
- Christian Bovee
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Inspiring Quotes - 5:
History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is
past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the
future.
- Miguel de Cervantes
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Inspiring Quotes - 6:
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
- St. Chrysostom
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Inspiring Quotes - 7:
[A superior man] acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according
to his actions.
- Confucius
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Inspiring Quotes - 8:
I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.
- Confucius
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Inspiring Quotes - 9:
I will not be concerned at men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at
my own want of ability.
- Confucius
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Inspiring Quotes - 10:
The superior man thinks of virtue; the small man thinks of comfort. The
superior man thinks of the sanctions of law; the small man thinks of
favours which he may receive.
- Confucius
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