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There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power can inspire us to imagine analogous, decisive shifts in our own lives, to imagine that we, too, might one day surge above much that now looms over us.” P. 38-39

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The area where we are the greatest is the area in which we inspire, encourage and connect with another human being.

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Gentleness in the gait is what simplicity is in the dress. Violent gestures or quick movements inspire involuntary disrespect.

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What really, really inspires me is that you don't see many black superheroes on television.

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Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

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The sense of beauty is intuitive, and beauty itself is all that inspires pleasure without, and aloof from, and even contrarily to interest.

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Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger; opens a new world When this, the present, palls.

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We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.

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Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.

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Here is my secret: I don't mind what happens.

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No one is so cowardly that Love could not inspire him to heroism.

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England produces under favorable conditions of ease and culture the finest women in the world. And, as the men are affectionate and true-hearted, the women inspire and refine them.

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Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?

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Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them.

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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?

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The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is.

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Does not any limit imposed upon one inspire a desire to go beyond it? Does not our keenest suffering arise when our free will is crossed?

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Which is more dangerous: fanaticism or atheism? Fanaticism is certainly a thousand times more deadly; for atheism inspires no bloody passion whereas fanaticism does; atheism is opposed to crime and fanaticism causes crimes to be committed.

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I have never come across someone who could inspire more respect than the Greek philosophers.

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All know the way, but few actually walk it.

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