“ There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone — who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness. ”
- Hubert H. Humphrey- Copy
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“ If you meet at dinner a man who has spent his life in educating himself you rise from the table richer, and conscious that a high ideal has for a moment touched and sanctified your days. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do. ”
- Dorothea Dix- Copy
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“ All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support. ”
- Ferguson Jenkins- Copy
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“ The world is touched by sacrifice. It does not then discriminate about the merits of a cause. Not so God - He is all seeing. He insists on the purity of the cause and on adequate sacrifice thereof. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ We won't always know whose lives we touched and made better for our having cared, because actions can sometimes have unforeseen ramifications. What's important is that you do care and you act. ”
- Charlotte Lunsford- Copy
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“ We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us. ”
- Joseph Joubert- Copy
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“ She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom! ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
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“ I was 23, and that was my first professional job. Anybody who has curly hair knows you don't want it to be brushed out because it becomes a never-ending tangle. ”
- Judy Davis- Copy
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“ What a hero Tom was become now! He did not go skipping and prancing, but moved with a dignified swagger as became a pirate who felt that the public eye was on him. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ I who still pray at morning and at eve Thrice in my life perhaps have truly prayed, Thrice stirred below conscious self Have felt that perfect disenthrallment which is God. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ I've played No. 1 in the world tennis before and there wasn't a time when I ever felt like a favorite. ”
- Andre Agassi- Copy
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“ They said, 'To be honest with you, Little Rock would not be our first choice, but we appreciate it,'... They told me they had been contacted by over 30 cities. ”
- David Russell- Copy
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“ No, she is right up there with the best I've worked with. I was very impressed with her, I really was. ”
- Albert Finney- Copy
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“ Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere. ”
- Lionel Trilling- Copy
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“ Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. ”
- Hellen Keller- Copy
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“ When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the marjority of men live content. ”
- Niccolo Machiavelli- Copy
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“ We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks. ”
- Vernon Howard- Copy
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“ The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
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“ Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it. ”
- Bella Lewitzky- Copy
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“ Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
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