Quote by Clara Barton
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must origin

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. – Clara Barton

Other quotes by Clara Barton

I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past. – Clara Barton

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Faith
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I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. – Clara Barton

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Fear
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Happiness
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Lots of people I know have bootlegged tapes of performances and if they play it I will be transported back sometimes with happiness, sometimes with horror. – Chris Bailey

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Happiness

When you analyze happiness, it turns out that the way you spend your time is extremely important. – Daniel Kahneman

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Happiness

Well may the boldest fear and the wisest tremble when incurring responsibilities on which may depend our countrys peace and prosperity, and in some degree the hopes and happiness of the whole human family. – James K. Polk

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Happiness

Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. – Omar Khayyam

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Theres nothing more important than our good health – thats our principal capital asset. – Arlen Specter

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The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words. – Sam Mendes

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I write music with an exclamation point! – Richard Wagner

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