Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I get asked to comment a lot on inequality in cycling, but for me it has never been an issue. Everything has always been equal on the track, and the male and female riders are all part of the same team, and we all mix freely.
Laura Trott
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Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.
Walter Gilbert
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I think that liberals need to grow up.
Fareed Zakaria
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When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
Sam Smith
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When leaders throughout an organization take an active, genuine interest in the people they manage, when they invest real time to understand employees at a fundamental level, they create a climate for greater morale, loyalty, and, yes, growth.
Patrick Lencioni
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It always struck me that Africa was, in a strange way, a futuristic place and had elements and vibes and spirits that were going to inform the future. Africa Express is an attempt to engage that power outside Africa, and for everyone to benefit from it.
Damon Albarn
Blur
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What is in reality cowardice and faithlessness, we call charity, and consider it the part of benevolence sometimes to forgive men's evil practice for the sake of their accurate faith, and sometimes to forgive their confessed heresy for the sake of their admirable practice.
John Ruskin
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Selfishness draws men into a spiritual vacuum where, absorbed in self service, they shut out all others.
William R. Bradford
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All the more reason, then, to wonder why I had confessed what was so much my own to strangers, people very different from me, who would therefore never be able to understand my reasons, and who surely, at that moment, were speaking ill of me. I couldn’t bear it, I couldn’t forgive myself, I felt I had been flushed out.
Elena Ferrante
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People, in general, would rather die than forgive. It's that hard.
Sue Monk Kidd
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Everything comes to the man who won't wait.
Ada Leverson
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Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
Henry Ward Beecher