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#1

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing

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#2

“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.”
― Mark Twain

tags: starting, working

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#3

“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
― Mark Twain

tags: inspirational, kindness

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#4

“It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the fight in the dog that wins.”
― Arthur G. Lewis, Stub Ends of Thought and Verse

tags: bravery, dog, famous, inspirational, misattributed-dwight-eisenhower, misattributed-mark-twain, valour

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#5

“Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.”
― Herbert Hoover

tags: age, death, fighting, old-age, war, youth

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#6

“I've lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.”
― Mark Twain

tags: humor

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#7

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
― Mark Twain

tags: death, inspirational

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#8

“Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”
― Mark Twain

tags: heartbreak

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#9

“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― Mark Twain, The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations

tags: writing

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#9

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain

tags: greatness

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#10

“But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?”
― Mark Twain

tags: humor-satan

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#12

“God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
― Mark Twain

tags: americans, geography, war

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#13

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
― Mark Twain

tags: death, life

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#14

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

tags: misattributed-mark-twain, truth

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#14

“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books, classic, reading

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#17

“Forever isn't long at all, Christopher, as long as I'm with you.”
― A.A. Milne

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#18

“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
― Plato

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#18

“Mind over matter, will make the Pooh unfatter.”
― A.A. Milne

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#19

“War is what happens when language fails.”
― Margaret Atwood

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#20

“The things that make me different are the things that make me.”
― A. A. Milne

tags: individuality

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#21

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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#22

“Promise you won't forget me, ever. Not even when I'm a hundred.”
― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

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#23

“And this mess is so big
And so deep and so tall,
We cannot pick it up.
There is no way at all!”
― Dr. Seuss, The Cat in the Hat

tags: housekeeping, messies

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#24

“There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”
― Howard Zinn

tags: nationalism, patriotism, war

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#25

“Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh after careful thought.
Piglet was comforted by this.”
― A.A. Milne

tags: a-a-milne, piglet, pooh

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#26

“Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

tags: war

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#27

“And by and by Christopher Robin came to the end of things, and he was silent, and he sat there, looking out over the world, just wishing it wouldn't stop.”
― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

tags: inspirational

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#28

“Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits...”
― A.A. Milne

tags: thinking

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#29

“I did know once, only I've sort of forgotten.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

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#30

“When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre, Le diable et le bon dieu

tags: class-struggle, war

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