“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.”
-Anatole France
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882 – “The battle we have fought, and are still fighting, for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and we cannot expect to see the end of it. … Every good thing, great and small, needs defense.”
–John Muir
495 – “To a little mind nothing is great, to a great mind, nothing is little.”
–anonymous
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385 – “[Some believe] it is only great power that can hold evil in check. But that is not what I have found. I have found that it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”
–Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
211 – “A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.”
–George W Bush, 43rd President of the United States of America
198 – “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
–Mark Twain [Attributed]
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