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It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent so much as the smallness of his wants William Cobbett
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Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength. Henry Ward Beecher
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I thought we showed some greatness last night. Joe Paterno
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All of our miseries prove our greatness. They are the miseries of a dethroned monarch. Blaise Pascal
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It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time his greatness. It is likewise dangerous to let him see his greatness without his meanness. It is more dangerous yet to leave him ignorant of either; but very beneficial that he should be made sensible of both. Blaise Pascal
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The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched. Blaise Pascal
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A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once. Blaise Pascal
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The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to debase him by showing his miseries. Blaise Pascal
greatness men feelings
Those who profess contempt for men, and put them on a level with beasts, yet wish to be admired and believed by men, and contradict themselves by their own feelings--their nature, which is stronger than all, convincing them of the greatness of man more forcibly than reason convinces them of his baseness. Blaise Pascal
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Even if, personally, I'm in a place of contentment or solidity, I feel like it's hard not to look out into American culture and see vast inequity, widespread institutionalized violence and racism and transphobia and environmental destruction. It's hard to be in this world and feel a sense of innate satisfaction at all. There's plenty of things to feel unsettled about. Carrie Brownstein
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You have to assess every situation that you're in and you have to decide, is this happening because I'm black? Is this happening because I'm a woman? Or is this happening because this is how it happens? Charlayne Hunter-Gault
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...racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at. Chris Crutcher
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Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can. Arthur Ashe
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Racism is a doctrine of, by and for brutes. Ayn Rand
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism. Ayn Rand
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I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me. Dionne Warwick
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There's more than just racism. There's ageism and sexism as well. Brandon Marshall
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Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism. Dennis Prager
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Regardless of the outcome of this case, today's ruling is going to mean a market share loss for Blackberry and a gain for Palm. Tim Ghriskey
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Releasing ferrets is one thing, but getting the population to produce young is the first critical step in creating a self-sustaining black footed ferret population. Pam Schnurr
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Relax, you only have to be nice to black people for two more hours. Chris Rock
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Part of the reason was that retailers built sales momentum by offering deep discounts leading up to Black Friday, Michael Niemira
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Our kids work hard on defense. We left this field last night at 6:50 p.m., and if you looked at your clock, it was pitch black -- and that's the night before a day game. That's how much these kids care. Darrell Butler
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People need to know about the person who saved black people's rights. Ben Chappell
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Some of those reports are filed and then go into a black hole. Other times there are no reports. The processes were there, but just because they're in place doesn't necessarily mean that people are going to follow them. Robert Rowe
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Some of this is just simply fashion, what's cool and what people like. Black fits nicely in a lot of decor, and it looks cool and slimmer. Michael Miller
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Our prayers go out to the families of the deceased, ... Hopefully this will help black people realize the folly of depending on the government or leaders and serve as a notice to avert future tragedies in other cities. Lee Peterson