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Love, like truth and beauty, is concrete. Love is not fundamentally a sweet feeling; not, at heart, a matter of sentiment,
attachment, or being "drawn toward." Love is active, effective, a matter of making reciprocal and mutually beneficial
relation with one's friends and enemies.
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Individual commitment to a group effort -- that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization
work.
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We only regard those unions as real examples of love and real marriages in which a fixed and unalterable decision has been
taken. If men or women contemplate an escape, they do not collect all their powers for the task. In none of the serious and
important tasks of life do we arrange such a "getaway." We cannot love and be limited.
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I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something.
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do
The something that I can do.
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Solidarity is not a matter of sentiment but a fact, cold and impassive as the granite foundations of a skyscraper. If the
basic elements, identity of interest, clarity of vision, honesty of intent, and oneness of purpose, or any of these is
lacking, all sentimental pleas for solidarity, and all other efforts to achieve it will be barren of results.
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You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
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He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune.
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Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway.
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it is not
without doubt but in spite of doubt.
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I'm doing what I think I was put on this earth to do. And I'm really grateful to have something that I'm passionate about and
that I think is profoundly important.
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Only do what your heart tells you.
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Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not
obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?
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The irony of commitment is that it's deeply liberating -- in work, in play, in love. (part of a quote from The Way I See It
#76, Starbucks Coffee)
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We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour. Declaration of Independence
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