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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism. ↗

— Dorothy Thompson

#created #maintained #never #order #passivity

I didn't realize how hard it was to run a small business. ↗

— Andrew Mason

#hard #how #i #realize #run

Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents. ↗

— Alexander Alekhine

#art #chess #game #i #imposes

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods. ↗

— Andrew Mason

#buying #consumer #different #experience #fundamentally

I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions. ↗

— Pat Mastelotto

#blue #country #disco #even #everything

My art will reflect not necessarily conscious politics but the unanalysed politics of my life. ↗

— Carl Andre

#conscious #life #my life #necessarily #politics

The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. ↗

— Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

#fearless #focused #formidable #many #power

We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken away. ↗

— William Barclay

#away #compensation #find #given #less

Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool. ↗

— Andre Maurois

#compassion #fool #happiness #most #naturally

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement. ↗

— Claude M. Bristol

#discoveries #gain #great #inventions #material