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I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
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America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
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The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.
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We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want
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True happiness involves the full use of one's power and talents.
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The cynic says, ''One man can't do anything.'' I say, ''Only one man can do anything.''
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems.
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If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.
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The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us.
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I'm happy to be busy. I'm happy to have a wonderful family.
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There are occasionally eureka moments - off the top of my head, maybe Darth Vader's theme, you know, the imperial march.
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As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.
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