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ConfuciusConfucius By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
ConfuciusConfucius If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.
ConfuciusConfucius If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.
ConfuciusConfucius Anyone can find the switch after the lights are on.
ConfuciusConfucius He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.
ConfuciusConfucius A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.
ConfuciusConfucius The funniest people are the saddest ones.
ConfuciusConfucius The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not. Are both correct.
ConfuciusConfucius Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
ConfuciusConfucius Behind every smile there’s teeth.
ConfuciusConfucius The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.
ConfuciusConfucius The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
ConfuciusConfucius Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
ConfuciusConfucius Respect yourself and others will respect you.
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Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.
StendhalStendhal The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic fact of national life.
Mustafa Kemal AtaturkMustafa Kemal Ataturk I had a few dating disasters along the way with girls cheating on me. One girl was the inspiration for me singing ‘Cry Me A River’ on ‘The X Factor.’ That was my payback to her because she was unfaithful.
Liam PayneLiam Payne The Masonic system represents a stupendous and beautiful fabric, founded on universal purity, to rule and direct our passions, to have faith and love in God, and charity toward man.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held
Pope Leo XIIIPope Leo XIII I have full faith in my people that they will rise to every occasion worthy of our past Islamic history, glory and traditions.
Muhammad Ali JinnahMuhammad Ali Jinnah Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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