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America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture o

America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams. – David Brooks

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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it comes to this, most universities leave them alone. – David Brooks

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I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say. – Dolly Parton

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If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us. – Ernst Mach

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That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it…. We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself. – Paracelsus, quoted in The Dream Game

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When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live. – Greg Anderson

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And stringing pretty words that make no sense.
And kissing full sense into empty words. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Concentrating to within an inch of your life on the pre-flight safety briefing, to compensate for those ignoring it. – Rob Temple, @SoVeryBritish (Very British Problems: Making Life Awkward for Ourse

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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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As much as I love crisp, clean whites, theres always a time for rich but balanced Chardonnays with oak, especially at Thanksgiving. – Gary Vaynerchuk

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