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Pain is that teacher who teaches you to be strong; to be that kind of a person who can face the toughest challenges in the hardest situations. Suffering Is that treasure which makes you vigorous and helps you to survive in the most darkest of the time. Hardship is that endeavour which will never go in vein. It is that effort which shall help you to grow and to reach to your ultimate goal. And Failure is that chance which gives you the opportunity to rediscover and improve yourself.

– Prashant Agarwal

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4 years ago

I have a strong belief that tomorrow we shall escape the poverty if soon the agriculture subject is made compulsory in our schools.

– Sipho P Nkosi

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4 years ago

Coal-fired electricity production has to be run at full capacity all the time, it cannot be adjusted. To top it all, it's the dirtiest, or shall we say not the cleanest source of energy.

– Wartsila Chief Executive Jaakko Eskola

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

With profound sadness, I share the news that the search for my beloved daughter Maeve McKean and grandson Gideon has turned from rescue to recovery, my heart is crushed, yet we shall try to summon the grace of God and what strength we have to honor the hope, energy and passion that Maeve McKean and Gideon set forth into the world.

– Ted Kennedy

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4 years ago

Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except Negroes and foreigners and Catholics.' When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty -- to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy hypocrisy.

– Abraham Lincoln

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4 years ago

[I]f we won’t choose to pay the price of liberty, then by default we shall suffer the cost of servitude -- whether it be the iron chains of a tyrannical oligarchy or the regulatory chains of unelected, faceless bureaucrats. When we witness our neighbors abused by tyrants, will we skulk away and hope we’re not next? Or will we stand by them and challenge -- as freedom-loving Americans -- the tyranny of lawless leaders.

– Phil Trieb

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4 years ago

The three aims of the tyrant are, one, the humiliation of his subjects; he knows that a mean-spirited man will not conspire against anybody; two, the creation of mistrust among them; for a tyrant is not to be overthrown until men begin to have confidence in one another -- and this is the reason why tyrants are at war with the good; they are under the idea that their power is endangered by them, not only because they will not be ruled despotically, but also because they are too loyal to one another and to other men, and do not inform against one another or against other men -- three, the tyrant desires that all his subjects shall be incapable of action, for no one attempts what is impossible and they will not attempt to overthrow a tyranny if they are powerless.

– Aristotle

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4 years ago

I was raised to speak truth to power and that I shall never apologize for doing that, and Vice President Biden shouldn't need this lesson.

– Cory BookerFrom

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4 years ago

I've said that I'm going to stay serving as secretary of state so long as President Donald Trump shall have me.

– Mike Pompeo

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4 years ago

We will never surrender our nation to career establishment D.C. politicians and bureaucrats. Our republic shall survive this threat from within. American patriots shall prevail.

– Clay Higgins

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are times when one viral infection may be so apparent, shall we say, that it actually acts as a barrier to your getting a second, we're just beginning to find out whether this is virus specific or whether it has more to do with the intensity of the infection.

– William Schaffner

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4 years ago

I believe we shall put them in new houses in 2020, in better housing than they had.

– Edi Rama

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4 years ago

Shall any man hate me? That will be his affair. But I will be mild and benevolent toward every man, and ready to show even him his mistake, not reproachfully, nor yet as making a display of my endurance, but nobly and honestly.

– Marcus Aurelius

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4 years ago

The harbor shall be a teapot tonight!

– Samuel Adams

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4 years ago

My legacy can't be compromised or diminished in any way by what we're going through now, this too shall pass.

– The Michigan Democrat

Found on CNN
4 years ago

My legacy cant be compromised or diminished in any way by what were going through now, this, too, shall pass. My legacy will continue through my children.

– John Conyers

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I shall be voting against him. This is not the time to be holding a general election, it is a time for cool heads and grown up government, the government should stop making threats, stop throwing tantrums and get on with the grown up business of doing its business.

– Philip Hammond

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4 years ago

You shall never be able surprise us, but let me assure you, we shell surprise you, don't mess with Pakistan - DG ISPR Asif Ghafoor

– Asif Ghafoor

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4 years ago

I pledge hereby that I shall act according to the Constitution and fulfill my responsibility as the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people of Japan, while always wishing for the happiness of the people and the peace of the world, turning my thoughts to the people and standing by them, i sincerely hope that our country, through our people's wisdom and unceasing efforts, achieves further development and contributes to the friendship and peace of the international community and the welfare and prosperity of humankind.

– Emperor Naruhito

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4 years ago

Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once?

– Henry David Thoreau

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4 years ago

Ive not spoken to [ Trump ] about any of them. I have expressed my, shall I say, lack of enthusiasm for one of them... Ken Cuccinelli.

– Mitch McConnell

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4 years ago

Recent events surrounding U.S.-China ties threaten to raise new points of conflict beyond just trade differences, risk aversion shall continue being the de facto mode for global investors.

– Han Tan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Men must have the right of choice, even to choose wrong, if he shall ever learn to choose right

– Josiah C. Wedgewood

added by Normando
4 years ago

Joining the Formula One World Championship in 2021 shall be a long-term project, we are aware of the big challenges ahead of us, but we have a team of experts working day and night and the financial solidity required by the FIA to make this project a success.

– Adrian Campos

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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