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  • There is a great man, who makes very many feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every man feel great. – G. K. Chesterton

  • Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he’s sure of losing. That’s my way; and there are many victories worse than a defeat. – George Eliot

  • Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don’t turn up at all. – Sam Ewing

  • Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. – Albert Einstein

  • Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. – Mark Twain

  • People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines…. It appears to me, besides, that [such people] can never have observed with attention the character of animals, not to have distinguished among them the different voices of need, of suffering, of joy, of…

  • It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English – up to fifty words used in correct context – no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese. – Carl Sagan

  • It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. – Mark Twain

  • I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. – Winston Churchill

  • Of all God’s creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat. – Mark Twain

  • Then the Puritans broke away from the Calvinists, our ancestors, people so uptight, the English kicked them out. How anal do you have to be for the English to go: “Get the fuck out!” – Robin Williams

  • Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian. – Robert Orben