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«When you heard that a mountain was moved, believe it; but when you hear that someone changed his character do not believe it»
Author: Arabian Proverb | About: Belief, Change | Keywords: changed, mountain, moved
«Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership.»
«Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on. But the old orders should not be moved easily -- certainly not at the mere whim or behest of youth. There must be clash and if youth hasn't enough force or fervor to produce the clash the world grows stale and stagnant and sour in decay.»
«When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in.»
«You can tear a poem apart to see what makes it tick... You're back with the mystery of having been moved by words. The best craftsmanship always leaves holes and gaps... so that something that is not in the poem can creep, crawl, flash or thunder in.»
«When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them.»
Author: Rodney Dangerfield (Comedian) | Keywords: kid, moved, parents
«Whatever the sentence Your Worship sees fit to impose upon me for the crime for which I have been convicted before this court may it rest assured that when my sentence has been completed, I will still be moved as men are always moved, by their consci»
«When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.»
«When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states.»

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