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If I am a great man, then all great men are frauds.

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• There's a wide variety of demographics for fans of T.I. now, that you have to do something to satisfy everyone.

  

  T.I.
  • Fans
  • Variety
  • Demographics

• Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Nature
  • Profound
  • Secrets

• [Martin Luther ] King didn't pick his leadership position. Most movements are not started by single people.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • People
  • Single
  • Leadership

• For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Phrases

• He was by no means opposed to hard labour on principle, for he would work away at a cricket-match by the day together, - running, and catching, and batting, and bowling, and revelling in toil which would exhaust a galley-slave.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Running
  • Slave
  • Labour

• We went to America a few times and Brian Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam. So there came a time when George Harrison and I said 'Listen, when they ask next time, we're going to say we don't like that war and we think they should get right out.' That's what we did.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • America
  • Times
  • Vietnam

• Driving that train, high on cocaine Casey Jones you'd better watch your speed Trouble ahead, trouble behind And you know that notion just crossed my mind

  

  Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
  • Mind
  • Song
  • Trouble

• The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete absence of any intelligence amongst its members.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Society
  • Healthy
  • Intelligence

• We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.

  

  George Foreman
  • Goal
  • Needs
  • Patient

• Americans try to talk about positive family values, although the actual state of things is disastrous.

  

  Vladimir Zhirinovsky
  • Trying
  • Family
  • Values

• It is very important that teachers should realize the importance of habit.

  

  William James
  • Important
  • Teacher
  • Habit

• Law, without force, is impotent.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Law
  • Force
  • Impotent

• My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Society
  • Artists
  • Role

• The most important medicine is tender love and care.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Love
  • Care
  • For Her

• I believe that, before all else, I'm a human being, no less than you.

  

  Henrik Ibsen
  • I Believe
  • Human being

• Holding on to love is not wrong, but you need to learn to hold it lightly, caressingly. Let it fly when it wants. When it's allowed to be free, love is what makes life alive, joyful, and new. As long as love is in my heart, it's everywhere.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Love

• I looked for great men, but all I found were the apes of their ideals.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Found
  • Ideals
  • Great Men

• Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Arrangement
  • Great Men
  • Attire

• If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some extent of great men, and this link, this spiritual hereditary tie, may help to just kick the beam in the right direction at a vital crisis; or may keep him from drifting through the long slack times when, so to speak, we are only fielding and no balls are coming our way.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Way
  • Direction
  • Crisis

• If I am a great man, then all great men are frauds.

  

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