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“The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.”

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Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher.”

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Author:Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

“The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.”

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Book:None High: None Low

Source: None High: None Low

“One of the regrets of my life is that I did not study Latin. I'm absolutely convinced, the more I understand these eighteenth-century people, that it was that grounding in Greek and Latin that gave them their sense of the classic virtues: the classic ideals of honor, virtue, the good society, and their historic examples of what they could try to live up to.”

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Author:David McCullough

“I was in favour of the death penalty, and disposed to regard abolitionists as people whose hearts were bigger than their heads. Four years of close study of the subject gradually dispelled that feeling. In the end I became convinced that the abolitionists were right in their conclusions...and that far from the sentimental approach leading into their camp and the rational one into that of the supporters, it was the other way about.”

“The longer I live and the more I study the question, the more I am convinced that it is not so much the problem of what you will do with Negro, as what the Negro will do with you and your 'civilization'.”

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Book:Black-belt Diamonds: Gems from the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington ...

Source: Black-belt Diamonds: Gems from the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington ...