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The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. Charles Spurgeon

Veterans Day Best Affliction Soldiers Out Lord His Gets

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of. Charles Spurgeon

Trials Soil Made Dig See Up Us Teach Let Us

I don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good people and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But at least if you try to do good things, then you're spending your time doing something worthwhile. Helen Mirren

Time Good You People Good Things Bad People Sometimes Try Random Will Good People Bad Things Believe Everything Spending Bad Worthwhile Something Least Accidental Doing Very Happen Then Your Things Things Happen

A state of society where men may not speak their minds cannot long endure. Winston Churchill

Speak Men Long Society State Minds May Where Endure Cannot

War does not determine who is right - only who is left. Bertrand Russell

War Determine Only Does Left Who Right

By perseverance the snail reached the ark. Charles Spurgeon

Perseverance Ark Reached Snail

Happiness can exist only in acceptance. George Orwell

Happiness Acceptance Only Exist

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it. Edith Sitwell

Stupidity Patient Those Proud Am Who

Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power. Bertrand Russell

Love Hatred Power Idealism Passes Disguised Much

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times. Winston Churchill

Politics War You Once Only Times Many

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill

Opportunity Pessimist Every Difficulty Sees Optimist Every Opportunity

Friendship is Love without his wings! Lord Byron

Love Friendship Wings Without His

For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands. Christina Rossetti

Family Weather Calm Sister Down Way Astray Lift Like Cheer Friend Fetch Goes Stormy Whilst Stands Strengthen Tedious

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. George Orwell

Dictatorship Power Revolution Safeguard Makes Does End Establish Order Means

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. George Eliot

Our Determine Us Much Deeds

Whatever you do, do with determination. You have one life to live; do your work with passion and give your best. Whether you want to be a chef, doctor, actor, or a mother, be passionate to get the best result. Alia Bhatt

Life Work Best You Determination Doctor Result Mother Passion Whatever Live Give Chef Passionate Get Want Whether Your Actor

Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation. Charlotte Bronte

Life Will Expectation Constructed Match Does Cannot Event

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. George Orwell

Own Side About Atrocities Only Remarkable He Disapprove Does His Hearing Committed Nationalist Them Capacity Even

Family is the most important thing in the world. Princess Diana

Family World Important Most Most Important Thing Important Thing The Most Important Thing

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. Benjamin Disraeli

Wisdom Wise Experience Quotations Ages

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