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My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
Michael Jordan
Strength
,
Attitude
,
Turn
No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.
Demi Lovato
Positive
,
End
,
Hard
We may never be strong enough to be entirely nonviolent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep nonviolence as our goal and make strong progress towards it.
Mahatma Gandhi
Strong
,
May
,
Thought
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
Oscar Wilde
Attitude
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Simply
,
Morality
Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.
William Shakespeare
End
,
Minutes
,
Waves
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
Confucius
Government
,
May
,
Place
How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.
Henry David Thoreau
Government
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Today
,
Cannot
My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
Abdul Kalam
Work
,
Great
,
Courage
The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
Albert Camus
Happy
,
Heart
,
Struggle
Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
Earl Nightingale
Attitude
,
Others
,
Determines
We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
Albert Camus
Death
,
Daily
,
Thinking
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Aldous Huxley
Religion
,
Mind
,
Powerful
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
William Arthur Ward
Anger
,
Wise
,
Focus
Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.
John Carmack
Success
,
Work
,
Real
Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.
Walt Disney
Movies
,
Young
,
Lives
If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
Paulo Coelho
Work
,
Start
,
Lose
Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek to use your blackness as a stamp that marks you out as a subservient being.
Steven Biko
Yourself
,
Fight
,
Black
You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Life
,
Sense
,
Action
Because one doesn't like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God.
Victor Hugo
God
,
Reason
,
Unjust
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Marriage
,
Laughter
,
Wife
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Anger
,
Revenge
,
Often
Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.
Mitt Romney
Marriage
,
Great
,
Wish
When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the 'freedom of the press' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.
Vladimir Lenin
Time
,
Freedom
,
Forward
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
Sigmund Freud
Men
,
Society
,
Through
Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
Victor Hugo
Art
,
Freedom
,
Society
If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.
Sun Tzu
Men
,
Enemy
,
Victory
The goal towards which the pleasure principle impels us - of becoming happy - is not attainable: yet we may not - nay, cannot - give up the efforts to come nearer to realization of it by some means or other.
Sigmund Freud
Happy
,
May
,
Give
Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.
George Orwell
Job
,
Feeling
,
Whatever
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
Joseph Addison
Perfect
,
Others
,
Become
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Attitude
,
Themselves
,
Lies
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