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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Character, Live, Children

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Pam Brown

Friendship, Small, Weather

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin

Give, Liberty, Deserve

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein

Thinking, Lazy, Brain

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
Khalil Gibran

Friendship, Morning, Heart

All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
Charles M. Schulz

Love, Hurt, Chocolate

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Leonardo da Vinci

Love, Strength, Business

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Winston Churchill

Attitude, Big, Makes

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
Albert Einstein

Age, Mind, Thinking

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sympathy, True, Giving

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
Ronald Reagan

Government, Problem, Spends

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
W. Clement Stone

Positive, Attitude, Negative

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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
John Ruskin

Money, Great, Kindness

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
Barack Obama

Life, Yourself, True

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller

Alone, Together

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
Mark Twain

Society, Influence, Clothes

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran

Knowledge, Worth, Idle

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
Marilyn Monroe

What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself.
Mark Twain

Life, Real, Person

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Enough, Progress, Whether

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
George Bernard Shaw

Love, Curiosity

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Oscar Wilde

Love, Women, Men

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
Socrates

Life, Wisdom, True

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Elbert Hubbard

Success, Failure, May

Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Mark Twain

Good, Person, Ourselves

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
Thomas Paine

Love, Strength, Business

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
Mark Twain

Before, After, Knows

Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That's because they were able to connect experiences they've had and synthesize new things.
Steve Jobs

After, Creativity, Creative

I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.
Dalai Lama

Thinking, Country, Sometimes

He who knows best knows how little he knows.
Thomas Jefferson

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