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«Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, everywhere is war and until there are no longer first-class and second-class citizens of any nation, until the color of a man's skin is of no more significance than the color of his eyes. And until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race, there is war. And until that day, the dream of lasting peace, world citizenship, rule of international morality, will remain but a fleeting illusion to be pursued, but never attained... now everywhere is war.»
«we must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained»
Author: Marie Curie (Physicist) | Keywords: attained, cost, gifted
«Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.»
«True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.»
«Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.»
«When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.»
«Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not honest. Thus honesty is attained...»
«Was it by reason that I attained the knowledge that I must love my neighbour and not throttle him? They told me so when I was a child, and I gladly believed it, because they told me what was already in my soul. But who discovered it? Not reason!»
«Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.»
«What is heard has to be pondered over. What is pondered over has to be put into practice. It is only when all three are accomplished that the realization of Bliss can be attained.»

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