Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Love
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It contributes greatly towards a mans moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Health
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Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Community
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The man who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is likely to find himself in places no one has – Alan Ashley-Pitt

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People are like holidays. Do others see you as Christmas, or more like Tax Day? – Terri Guillemets

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People

Look, when that crowd gets to cheering, when we know theyre with us, when we know they like us, we play better. A hell of a lot better! – Bill Carlin

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People are who they are — give or take 15%. – Modern Family, “Fifteen Percent,” written by Steven Levitan, spoken by the chara

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Victory belongs to the most persevering. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go. – Andy Roddick

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At the dictation of a mathematician, it will solve in a matter of hours equations never before solved because of their intricacy and the enormous time and personnel which would be required to work them out on ordinary office calculators. – Anon.

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The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action. – Oscar Wilde

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