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Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. 
We all say no to war, we are all for justice and peace. But sometimes in order to maintain peace, armed action is necessary. 
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable. 
Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things 
Anger ventilated often hurries toward forgiveness; and concealed often hardens into revenge. 
Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight 
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds. 
If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life. 
Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old 
When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, 'It is talking to me, and about me'. 
A blessed companion is a book, - a book that, fitly chosen, is a lifelong friend,... a book that, at a touch, pours its heart into our own. 
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them 
Power is so characteristically calm, that calmness in itself has the aspect of strength 
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. 
You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose the sight of the shore 
Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true 
Don't let the train of enthusiasm run through the station so fast that people can't get on board 
My experiences have taught me a lot and I'm happy with my learnings, if not with what I went through to learn. 
Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people 
What pays under capitalism is satisfying the common man, the customer. The more people you satisfy, the better for you 
Every job is a self portrait of the person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence. 
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. 
As soon as you realize everything's a joke, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense. 
Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge 
It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. 
Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner 
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there 
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts. 
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. 
Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes 
Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced. 
If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail. 
Poetry, whose material is language, is perhaps the most human and least worldly of the arts, the one in which the end product remains closest to the thought that inspired it. 
A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society. 
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. 
Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an accumulation of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. 
No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities - always see them, for they're always there. 
War is behavior with roots in the single cell of the primeval seas. Eat whatever you touch or it will eat you. 
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. 
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. 
The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence. 
