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The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.

– Mark TwainRate it:

The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.

– Willa Sibert CatherRate it:

The miraculous birth of Jesus is so easy to believe since it happened to another man with his wife. But it will be impossible to accept it in our generation, or when it happens to any of us.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The mirror follows us, but it’s not a friend. (Le miroir nous suit, - Mais n’est un ami.)

– Charles de LEUSSERate it:

The Mirror may have many uses however sooner or later one uses it for introspection!!!!

– Siddharth AstirRate it:

The mirror never sees itself. The reflection never is itself.

– J. Gregory Keyes, "Babylon 5: Dark Genesis: The Birth of the Psi Corps"Rate it:

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.

– Josh BillingsRate it:

The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.

– Friedrich Wilhelm NietzscheRate it:

The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.

– Eric HofferRate it:

The mission before us as ambassadors is to assure peace among, as it were, the diplomatic corps of fellow ambassadors. Thus we are to walk in lowliness (humility) and meekness, which foster longsuffering and enable us to forbear one another in love.

– Stephen ShoberRate it:

The mistake a lot of politicians make is forgetting they've been appointed and thinking they've been anointed.

– Claude PepperRate it:

The mistake we make after we have chased away the lie is because we love the truth so much, we make for her a beautiful and very comfortable bed.

– Goa KerleRate it:

The mistakes are all there waiting to be made.

– Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh TartakowerRate it:

The mistakes of others are good teachers.

– ProverbRate it:

The mob is the mother of tyrants.

– Laertius DiogenesRate it:

The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.

– Oliver Wendell HolmesRate it:

The modern age has been characterized by a Promethean spirit, a restless energy that preys on speed records and shortcuts, unmindful of the past, uncaring of the future, existing only for the moment and the quick fix. The earthly rhythms that characterize a more pastoral way of life have been shunted aside to make room for the fast track of an urbanized existence. Lost in a sea of perpetual technological transition, modern man and woman find themselves increasingly alienated from the ecological choreography of the planet.

– Jeremy RifkinRate it:

The modern American tourist now fills his experience with pseudo-events. He has come to expect both more strangeness and more familiarity than the world naturally offers. He has come to believe that he can have a lifetime of adventure in two weeks and all the thrills of risking his life without any real risk at all.

– Daniel J. BoorstinRate it:

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

– John Kenneth GalbraithRate it:

The modern day dinosaurs are those that prey on helpless and defenseless civilians and embezzle from people’s taxes that take away the lifeblood of any nation.

– CLIFFORD VILLALONRate it:

The modern definition of "racist" is "someone who is winning an argument with a liberal

– Peter Brimelow, National Review (2/1/93)Rate it:

The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon.

– Amy VanderbiltRate it:

The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to be encouraged in others.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

The modern trading environment is not suited for the faint of heart, but for those who have the vision to look beyond the ups and downs and take advantage of the opportunities within the chaos.

– Sir. Barron Qasem IIRate it:

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