Quote by George Eliot
The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose th

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

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To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. – George Eliot

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that youre going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life. – Carl Lewis

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The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible. – Ray Bradbury

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My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan. – Eric Cantona

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A woman knows by intuition, or instinct, what is best for herself. – Marilyn Monroe

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The school-boy doesnt force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again in the morning. – Hermann Ebbinghaus

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Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students. – Christopher Dodd

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