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1. "Cogito, ergo sum." - René Descartes, "Discourse on the Method" 
2. "I think, therefore I am." - René Descartes, "Discourse on the Method" 
3. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
4. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
5. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
6. "He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened." - Lao Tzu, "Tao Te Ching" 
7. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
8. "Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." - Ludwig Wittgenstein, "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" 
9. "God is dead." - Friedrich Nietzsche, "The Gay Science" 
10. "What does not kill me makes me stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche, "Twilight of the Idols" 
11. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
12. "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
13. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
14. "The mind is everything; what you think, you become." - Buddha 
15. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 
16. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 
17. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 
18. "It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters." - Epictetus 
19. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
20. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
21. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
22. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought." - Buddha 
23. "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein 
24. "Thephilosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next." - Abraham Lincoln 
25. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 
26. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 
27. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela 
28. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 
29. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
30. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
31. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
32. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
33. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 
34. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
35. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 
36. "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" 
37. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi 
38. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 
39. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela 
40. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 
41. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 
42. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 
43. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 
44. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 
45. "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein 
46. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
47. "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
48. "Man is the measure ofall things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
49. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
50. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
51. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 
52. "The mind is everything; what you think, you become." - Buddha 
53. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 
54. "It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters." - Epictetus 
55. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 
56. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
57. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
58. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
59. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought." - Buddha 
60. "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein61. "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." - Albert Einstein 
62. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 
63. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 
64. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 
65. "The more one knows, the less one believes." - Jules Renard 
66. "The most important thing is to be able to sacrifice what you are for what you could become." - Charles Dubois 
67. "The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein 
68. "Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss." - F. Scott Fitzgerald 
69. "The mind is everything; what you think, you become." - Buddha 
70. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 
71. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
72. "I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 
73. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded byPlato in "Theaetetus"
74. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 
75. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
76. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought." - Buddha 
77. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 
78. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 
79. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 
80. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 
81. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 
82. "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein 
83. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 
84. "Benefitting and hurting others are ways of exercising one’s power upon others; that is all one desires in such cases.”- The Gay Science

85. "What? The aim of science should be to give men as much pleasure as and as little displeasure as possible? But what if pleasure and displeasure were so tied together that whoever wanted to have as much as possible of one must also have as much possible of the other?”

- The Gay Science
86. "Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.”

- Human, All Too Human
87. "All instincts that do not discharge themselves outwardly turn inward — this is what I call the internalization of man: thus it was that man first developed what was later called his "soul.""

- On the Genealogy of Morality
88. "That faith makes blessed under certain circumstances, that blessedness does not make of a fixed idea a true idea, that faith moves no mountains but puts mountains where there are none: a quick walk through a madhouse enlightens one sufficiently about this."

- The Antichrist
89. "Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment."

- Ecce Homo
90. "Hope, in its stronger forms, is a great deal more powerful stimulans to life than any sort of realized joy can ever be. Man must be sustained in suffering by a hope so high that no conflict with actuality can dash it—so high, indeed, that no fulfilment can satisfy it: a hope reaching out beyond this world."

- The Antichrist
91. "For thousands of years, a deep, suspicious fear of an incurable pessimism has forced people to cling to a religious interpretation of existence."

- Beyond Good and Evil
92. "I think, therefore I am." - René Descartes, "Discourse on the Method"
93. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology"
94. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology"

95. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus"
96. "He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened." - Lao Tzu, "Tao Te Ching"
97. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
98. "Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." - Ludwig Wittgenstein, "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus"
99. "God is dead." - Friedrich Nietzsche, "The Gay Science" 100. "What does not kill me makes me stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche, "Twilight of the Idols
101. "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama 102. "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr. 103. "I can control my destiny, but not my fate. Destiny means there are opportunities to turn right or left, but fate is a one-way street. I believe we all have the choice as to whether we fulfill our destiny, but our fate is sealed." - Paulo Coelho, "The Devil and Miss Prym" 104. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt, Inaugural Address, 1933 105. "The only thing that is constant is change." - Heraclitus 106. "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." - Henry David Thoreau, "Walden" 107. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 108. "I am not a Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 109. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 110. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for goodmen to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 111. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela 112. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 113. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 114. "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" 115. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi 116. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 117. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 118. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 119. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 120. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 121. "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein 122. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 123. "I cannot teach anybody anything, Ican only make them think." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 124. "Man is the measure of all things." - Protagoras, as recorded by Plato in "Theaetetus" 125. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 126. "All that we are is the result of what we have thought." - Buddha 127. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 128. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 129. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 130. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 131. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 132. "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." - Søren Kierkegaard 133. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 134. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 135. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 136. "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'" - Martin Luther King Jr. 137. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 138. "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." - Robert Frost 139. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 140. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 141. "The purpose of our lives is to be happy." - Dalai Lama 142. "I am not a Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 143. "The only thing that is constant is change." - Heraclitus 144. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 145. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 146. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle147. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 148. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 149. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 150. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 151. "To be conscious of being, you need to reclaim consciousness from the mind. This is one of the most important tasks on your spiritual journey." - Eckhart Tolle 152. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 153. "Be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 154. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 155. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 156. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 157. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 158. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 159. "The only way to do great work is to love whatyou do." - Steve Jobs 160. "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr. 161. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 162. "The only thing that is constant is change." - Heraclitus 163. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 164. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 165. "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." - Dr. Seuss 166. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 167. "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain 168. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 169. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 170. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 171. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 172. "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." - Søren Kierkegaard 173. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 174. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 175. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 176. "I am not a Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 177. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 178. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 179. "Everyone is in a hurry, because everyone is running from himself." -Friedrich Nietzsche"
180. "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." - Rosa Parks 181. "The only true freedom is in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 182. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 183. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 184. "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon 185. "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." - Martin Luther King Jr. 186. "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 187. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke 188. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 189. "The only thing that is constant is change." - Heraclitus 190. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 191. "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates, as recorded by Plato in "Apology" 192. "The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - James Baldwin 193. "The only true freedomis in the mind, not in external circumstances." - Epictetus 194. "The more one knows, the more one realizes how little one knows." - Lao Tzu 195. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs 196. "The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." - Søren Kierkegaard 197. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 198. "Be the change you want to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi 199. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle 200. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison

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