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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.
A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sun room that brings light into a kitchen.
It may take a generation to achieve democracy. But our generation must accomplish this and not pass the buck to the next.
While globalization will make the world smaller and more accessible, we must continue to appreciate its vibrant diversity.
There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind.
Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
I have been wrathful all my life, angry against my father and all others. My wrath must end. All my images now are of heaven.
We live in a diverse society - in fact, a diverse world - and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other.
And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.
If the only time you think of me as a scientist is during Black History Month, then I must not be doing my job as a scientist.
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.
I believe in the value of life. I believe we must prepare our children for tomorrow with the family values of my grandparents.
In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.
People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure.
The minute anyone's getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They're the two vital elements for a healthy life.
Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.
You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
You can't win the hearts and minds of the masses unless you inspire them - you must lift their spirits and enliven their hearts.
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free.
The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon... must inevitably come to pass!
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Judiciary must be encouraged to find ways and means to regulate its own affairs - consistent with the spirit of the Constitution.