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“We have never been outnumbered, we have only been out organized.”
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“A conglomerate heap of trash, that’s what I am. But it burns with a high flame.”
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“Karma is the beginning of knowledge. Next is patience. Patience is very important. The strong are the patient ones, Anjin-san. patience means holding back your inclination to the seven emotions: hate, adoration, joy, anxiety, anger, grief, fear. If you don't give way to the seven, you're patient, then you'll soon understand all manner of things and be in harmony with Eternity.”
― Shōgun
― Shōgun
“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.”
― A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
― A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
“Niceness—let’s define it broadly as “deferring immediate self-gratification in favor of the common good”—is a road to building happy families, to making great works of art, to sending human beings to the moon.”
― The World According to Tom Hanks: The Life, the Obsessions, the Good Deeds of America's Most Decent Guy
― The World According to Tom Hanks: The Life, the Obsessions, the Good Deeds of America's Most Decent Guy
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