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“If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.”
William Allen White
“The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example.”
Dave Barry
“If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of 20 million full-time volunteers.”
Whoopi Goldberg
“No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may retain entirely unaffected for the better.”
William James
“Education will not (take the place of persistence); the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
Calvin Coolidge
“Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!”
Admiral David G. Farragut
“You are not a fully fledged sailor unless you have sailed under full sail,”
Irish Proverb
“When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting”
St. Jerome
“Even as a coin attains its full value when it is spent, so life attains its supreme value when one knows how to forfeit it with grace when the time comes.”
Felix Marti-Ibanez
“Give me the splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling.”
Walt Whitman