Quote by George Eliot
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small thi

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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Experience
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Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot

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Science
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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people. – Chief Joseph

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I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas. – Cher

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great

I see great things in baseball. Its our game – the American game. – Walt Whitman

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great

Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist. – Steven Seagal

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great

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I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think its an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in. – Julie Christie

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To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They dont really think me as a long jumper, although thats the event I had more success in. – Carl Lewis

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The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it. – Winston Churchill

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