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Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice. ↗

— Samuel Alexander

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The paradox of education is precisely this; that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. ↗

— James Baldwin

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Life begins on the other side of despair. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

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Christopher Reeve understood that... everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body. ↗

— Patti Davis

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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos. ↗

— Will Durant

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A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else. ↗

— John Burroughs

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A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying. ↗

— John Burroughs

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The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins. ↗

— Italo Calvino

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I'm the one who has to look in the mirror, and after a while it begins to eat at you. ↗

— John Candy

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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself. ↗

— Thomas Carlyle

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