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James Bryant Conant – calling

Monday, July 2nd, 2012 | Quotes

“Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence.” ~James Bryant Conant

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Here Greek and Roman find themselves alive along these crowded shelves; and Shakespeare treads again his stage, and Chaucer paints anew his age. – Whittier, John Greenleaf

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“If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen.” ~Richard de Vos

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Deep thoughts-Bounce

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. – George S. Patton, 1885-1945, American Army General during World War II

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