#worth

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The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.


Nelson Algren


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I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.


Aldrich Ames


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Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union.


Aldrich Ames


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What you make up in your heads sticks if it's good, falls out if it's bad. If we still remember something a day after we made it up, it might be worth building on.


Benny Anderson


#bad #building #day #falls #good

Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sense of worth, our well-being, our sanity also depend upon our forgetting.


Joyce Appleby


#also #depend #depends #even #forgetting

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.


Arthur Ashe


#achieving #anything #because #ever #i

Shows were very different then - even as the headliner we did a very short set by today's standards and sound systems were really primitive. But the girls made it all worthwhile!


Peter Asher


#different #even #made #primitive #really

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.


David Attenborough


#excitement #greatest #intellectual #interest #life

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.


Red Auerbach


#performance #promise #whole #world #worth

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, "This is a misfortune" but "To bear this worthily is good fortune."


Marcus Aurelius


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