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Anne Frank Quotes
Annelies Marie “Anne” Frank was a German-Jewish teenager.She was a diarist and writer. She is one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Her wartime diary The Diary of a Young Girl has become one of the most powerful memoirs of the Holocaust. Born :June 12, 1929 Died :Early March 1945 (aged 15)…
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Thomas Aquinas Quotes
Thomas Aquinas also Thomas of Aquin or Aquino was a Catholic Priest in the Dominican Order and one of the most important Medieval philosophers and theologians.His most influential works are the Summa Theologica and and the Summa contra Gentiles. Born: January 28, 1225, Roccasecca, Italy Died: March 7, 1274, Fossanova Abbey, Priverno, Italy There…
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René Descartes Quotes
René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who spent most of his life in the Dutch Republic. Born: March 31, 1596, France Died: February 11, 1650,Sweden Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it. The reading of all good books is like a conversation…
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Ernest Hemingway Quotes
Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American author and journalist. His economical and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations. Born: July 21, 1899,United States Died: July 2, 1961,United States Notable awards: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1953) , Nobel Prize in Literature (1954)…
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Wassily Kandinsky Quotes
Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December 1866 – 13 December 1944) was an influential Russian painter and art theorist. He is credited with painting the first purely abstract works. Read below some of the Quotes of Wassily Kandinsky. Color is a power which directly influences the soul. The artist must train not only his eye…
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Jose Ortega y Gasset Quotes
José Ortega y Gasset was a Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist working during the first half of the 20th century while Spain oscillated between monarchy, republicanism and dictatorship. Born: May 9, 1883, Madrid, Spain Died: October 18, 1955, Madrid, Spain Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum…
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Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, political activist, biographer, and literary critic. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1964, but refused it, saying that he always declined official honors and that “a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution”. He was one of the key figures…
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Robert Frost Quotes Video
Robert Lee Frost was an American poet.Winner of four Pulitzer Prizes and a special guest at President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration, Frost became a poetic force and the unofficial “poet laureate” of the United States. Born: March 26, 1874,United States Died: January 29, 1963,United States “The Road Not Taken” is the famous poem…
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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Benjamin Disraeli was a British Conservative politician, writer and aristocrat who twice served as Prime Minister. Born: December 21, 1804,United Kingdom Died: April 19, 1881,United Kingdom Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes. Never complain and never explain. Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is…
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Yogi Berra Quotes
Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra is an American former Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager. He played almost his entire 19-year baseball career for the New York Yankees. Born: May 12, 1925, United States Read below the Quotes of Yogi Berra. You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I’m not hungry enough…
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Simon Sinek Quotes
Simon O. Sinek is an author best known for popularizing the concept of “the golden circle” and to “Start With Why”,described by TED as “a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership all starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?”‘. Born: October 9, 1973, United Kingdom Don’t quit. Never give up…
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Shiv Khera Quotes
Shiv Khera is an Indian motivational speaker, business consultant and activist. He is the author of 16 books including international bestseller ‘You Can Win‘, which has sold over 3 million copies in 19 languages. Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success. Winners see the gain; losers see the pain. Ninety…