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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. - Sa

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. – Samuel Johnson

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When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. – Samuel Johnson

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Tragedy
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Samuel Johnson
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There are innumerable questions to which the inquisitive mind can in this state receive no answer: Why do you and I exist? Why was this world created? Since it was to be created, why was it not created sooner? – Samuel Johnson

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Creation
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Samuel Johnson
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. – Samuel Johnson

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Hope
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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving

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Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed. – William James

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People might not think that, but the Republicans have all of the cards. And this is the time to get rid of Obamacare. This is the time to make the great deal. – Donald Trump

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There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Physical strength in a woman – thats what I am. – Tina Turner

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If an historian were to relate truthfully all the crimes, weaknesses and disorders of mankind, his readers would take his work for satire rather than for history. – Pierre Bayle, Historical and Critical Dictionary

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When dad told me Mr Steptoe had passed away, I broke down. – Louise Brown

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Every man dies. Not every man really lives. – Braveheart

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