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«Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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About:
Conviction
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Keywords:
convictions,
except,
excepted,
give,
give in,
give or take,
good,
good sense,
great,
honor,
honoring,
large,
nothing,
pettier,
petty,
sense,
sensed,
sense an,
sensing,
small
«All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force take a drink from the Ohio or make a track on the Blue Ridge in a»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(
President)
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About:
Army
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Keywords:
Africa,
armies,
Blue Ridge,
Bonaparte,
chest,
combined,
commander,
excepted,
military force,
Ohio,
ridge,
ridges,
track,
treasure chest
«For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.»
«A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(
Physicist)
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Keywords:
believes,
except,
excepted,
experiment,
experimented,
experimenting,
made,
nobodies,
nobody,
person,
something,
theory,
WHO
«I came to the conclusion that the optimist thought everything good except the pessimist, and that the pessimist thought everything bad, except himself.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
bad,
came,
conclusion,
except,
excepted,
in conclusion,
optimist,
pessimist,
Pessimists,
The Conclusion,
thought
«There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(
Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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About:
Choice,
Life
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Keywords:
any,
bring,
bring to,
choose,
choose up,
except,
excepted,
no value,
place,
There is no,
to it,
value
«There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge»
«I have nothing to declare except my genius.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Egotism,
Genius,
witty
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Keywords:
declare,
except,
excepted,
have,
nothing,
nothings,
out of nothing
«Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Men and Women
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Keywords:
about,
discover,
Everything,
except,
excepted,
instinct,
obvious,
things,
women,
wonderful
«None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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About:
Achievement
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Keywords:
accomplish,
alone,
anything,
commanding,
ever,
excellent,
except,
excepted,
heard,
him,
listens,
listen in,
none,
The Whisper,
whisper