#duo

The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril. ↗

— Xenophon

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The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations. ↗

— Benny Green

#been #duo #first #first time #had

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. ↗

— Karl Marx

#oppression #politics #representation #repression #society

Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore. ↗

— Elliott Carter

#bring #duo #employed #fore #movements

I find that arduous physical labor can jump-start my thought process. ↗

— Jane Fonda

#find #i #labor #physical #process

The road to freedom must be uphill, even if it is arduous and frustrating. ↗

— Andrew Goodman

#even #freedom #frustrating #must #road

Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study. ↗

— William Hurt

#come #courageous #great #long #long term

A man who dreads trials and difficulties cannot become a revolutionary. If he is to become a revolutionary with an indomitable fighting spirit, he must be tempered in the arduous struggle from his youth. As the saying goes, early training means more than late earning. ↗

— Kim Jong Il

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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good. ↗

— L. Sprague de Camp

#civilization #engineering #forces #good #long

Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices. ↗

— Lesley Garrett

#business #needs #sacrifices #singing