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Quote by Jean Paul
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gent

Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. – Jean Paul

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As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity. – Jean Paul

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Age
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Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. – Jean Paul

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sad
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Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it. – Jean Paul

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Courage
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Other Quotes from
Change
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Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. – Ambrose Bierce

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Change

I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, Its easier to change directions while youre still moving. If you stop, its harder to get started again. I still dont think I made the wrong decision, but he was right. – Debra Winger

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Change

Vengeance is not the point change is. But the trouble is that in most peoples minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide. – Barbara Deming

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Change

For changes to be of any true value, theyve got to be lasting and consistent. – Tony Robbins

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Change

Random Quotes

Its funny how the hippies and the punks tried to get rid of the conservatives, but they always seem to get the upper hand in the end. – Bjork

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funny

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. – Bertrand Russell

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Happiness

And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain, you look for it in vain. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Self-Discovery

Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us. – Jane Roberts

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Dreams