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High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accompl

High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments. – Christopher Hitchens

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The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply. – Christopher Hitchens

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All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness. – John Ruskin

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For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball. – Michael Jordan

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Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated. – Coretta Scott King

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