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Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.

Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.

If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.

It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.

The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.

The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.

What people forget is that the most radical thing about Obama is that he was the first black man in history to imagine that he could become president, who was able to make other Americans believe it as well. Other than that, he is a centrist, just like I try to be. He's been bridging divisions his whole life.

You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.

The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.

Most people want security in this world, not liberty.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

In love we often doubt what we most believe.

If you're a female and you get asked by someone who shoots the most beautiful female scenes to be in their film, it's kind of exciting.

Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the source of the most intense emotions you can feel.

The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

And what's interesting, and I don't think a lot of Americans understand this fact, is that, one, most new jobs are created by small businesses; two, most small businesses pay tax at the individual income tax, or many small businesses pay tax there.

If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang near royalty.'

One of the most powerful devices is to distort time, to go from human time to atomic time, geologic time. Sometimes you can actually accomplish that, with one unexpected word choice.

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life.

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

No, and I never, ever eat in between the meals. I control it well enough and with no pills, and I sleep seven hours a night. I go to bed. I fall asleep, and I wake up seven hours later, and this is the most important.

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.