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Francis of Assisi-Saint

Start by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. - St. Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi (1184-1226) was an Italian Roman Catholic friar, deacon and preacher. - Wikipedia

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Peter Senge-Lecturer

People don't resist change. They resist being changed! - Peter Senge

Peter Michael Senge (born 1947) is an American systems scientist. He is a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-faculty at the New England Complex Systems Institute, and the founder of the Society for Organizational Learning. - Wikipedia

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Edward Murrow-Broadcaster

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves. - Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) was an American broadcast journalist. - Wikipedia

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Aristotle Onassis-Business magnate

The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis

Aristotle Socrates Onassis(1906-1975) was a Greek-Argentine shipping magnate, who amassed the world's largest privately owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men. - Wikipedia

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Gao Xingjian-Novelist

It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth. - Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian (born 1940) is a Chinese-born French novelist, playwright, and critic. He is the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2000. 

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J. Robert Oppenheimer-Theoretical physicist

Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous centuries. - J. Robert Oppenheimer

Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was an American theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. - Wikipedia

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Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson-Writer

Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life. - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson (1832-1910) was a Norwegian writer who received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature.  Bjørnson is also celebrated for his lyrics to the Norwegian National Anthem, "Ja, vi elsker dette landet". - Wikipedia

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Henry Fielding-Dramatist

Much may be said on both sides. - Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was an English novelist and dramatist known for his rich earthy humour and satirical prowess and as the author of the novel Tom Jones. - Wikiquote

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It’s amazing how much noise people ignoring each other can make. - Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer (born 1965) is an Irish author of children's books. He worked as a primary school teacher before he became a full-time writer. - Wikipedia

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Susan Cain-Writer

Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you are supposed to. - Susan Cain

Susan Horowitz Cain (born 1968) is an American writer and lecturer, and author of the 2012 non-fiction book Quiet. - Wikipedia

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Jules Renard-Author

Words are the small change of thought. - Jules Renard

Pierre-Jules Renard (1864-1910) was a French author and member of the Académie Goncourt. - Wikipedia

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Alfred Adler-Psychotherapist

Trust only movement.  Life happens at the level of events, not of words.  Trust movement. - Alfred Adler

Alfred W. Adler (1870-1937) was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology. - Wikipedia

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Jeff Bezos-CEO Amazon

In the end, we are our choices. Build yourself a great story. - Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos (born 1964) is an engineer, technology and retail entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Amazon.com - Wikipedia

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Paul Tournier-Physician

That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life. - Paul Tournier

Paul Tournier (1898-1898) was a Swiss physician and author who had acquired a worldwide audience for his work in pastoral counseling. -  Wikipedia

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Theodore Isaac Rubin-Author

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom. - Theodore Rubin

Theodore Isaac Rubin (born 1923) is an American psychiatrist and author. Rubin is a past president of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis and the Karen Horney Institute for Psychoanalysis. - Wikipedia

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Shimon Peres-Politician

If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time. - Shimon Peres

Shimon Peres (1923-2016) was an Israeli politician who served both as ninth President of Israel, and Prime Minister of Israel, as well as Interim Prime Minister. He was a member of twelve cabinets in a political career spanning 70 years. - Wikipedia

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John Ciardi-Poet

Poetry lies its way to the truth. - John Ciardi

John Anthony Ciardi (1916-1986) was an American poet, translator, and etymologist. - Wikipedia

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François Mauriac-Novelist

The grandeur of man lies in song, not in thought.-Francois Mauriac

François Charles Mauriac (1885-1970) was a French novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, and journalist, a member of the Académie française, and laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur in 1958. -Wikipedia

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Adolf Hitler-Chancellor

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it. - Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was a German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party, Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and Führer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. -Wikipedia

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Martin Buber-Philosopher

Play is the exultation of the possible. - Martin Buber

Martin Buber (1878-1965) was an Austrian-born Israeli Jewish philosopher best known for his philosophy of dialogue, a form of existentialism centered on the distinction between the I–Thou relationship and the I–It relationship. -Wikipedia

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Simon Wiesenthal-Holocaust survivor

Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them. - Simon Wiesenthal

Simon Wiesenthal (1908-2005) was a Jewish-Austrian Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer. He studied architecture and was living in Lwów at the outbreak of World War II.-Wikipedia

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Victoria Aveyard-Writer

There is no greater pain or punishment than memory. - Victoria Aveyard

Victoria Aveyard (born 1990) is an American writer of young adult and fantasy fiction and screenplays. She is known for her fantasy novel Red Queen, which is in development to be adapted into a movie. - Wikipedia

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Salvador Dali-Painter

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. - Salvador Dali

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech known professionally as Salvador Dalí, (1904-1989) was a prominent Spanish surrealist painter born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain. - Wikipedia

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Frances Hesselbein-Editor

Communication is not saying something; communication is being heard. - Frances Hesselbein

Frances Hesselbein (born 1916) is the President and CEO of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute and is its Founding President. Prior to founding the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, Hesselbein served as the CEO for the Girl Scouts of the USA. - Wikipedia

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Bill Gates-Business magnate

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. - Bill Gates

William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, author, and philanthropist. In 1975, Gates and Paul Allen co-founded Microsoft, which became the world's largest PC software company. - Wikipedia

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Larry Page-Entrepreneur

You never lose a dream. It just incubates as a hobby. - Larry Page

Lawrence "Larry" Edward Page (born 1973) is an American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Google along with Sergey Brin. Page is the chief executive officer of Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. Wikipedia

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Joe E. Lewis-Comedian

You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. - Joe E. Lewis

Joe E. Lewis (1902-1971) was an American comedian and singer. - Wikipedia

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Roger Ascham-Writer

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty. - Roger Ascham

Roger Ascham (1515-1568) was an English scholar and didactic writer, famous for his prose style, his promotion of the vernacular, and his theories of education. - Wikipedia

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Ben Jonson-Playwright

All concord's born of contraries. - Ben Jonson

Benjamin Jonson (1572-1637) was an English playwright, poet, actor, and literary critic of the 17th century, whose artistry exerted a lasting impact upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularized the comedy of humors. - Wikipedia

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Gabriel García Márquez-Novelist

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. - Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (1927-2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. - Wikipedia