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🌏 Confucius (551–479 BCE) – Chinese philosopher
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“It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.”
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“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, do not adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
🏛️ Plato (427–347 BCE) – Greek philosopher
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“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”
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“An unexamined life is not worth living.”
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“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”
🏛️ Aristotle (384–322 BCE) – Greek philosopher
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“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
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“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
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“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”
✝️ Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) – Christian theologian, philosopher
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“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”
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“The things that we love tell us what we are.”
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“Wonder is the desire of knowledge.”
🌌 Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) – Astronomer, mathematician
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“To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.”
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“Mathematics is written for mathematicians.”
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“Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe.”
📚 Sir Francis Bacon (1561–1626) – English philosopher, father of empiricism
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“Knowledge is power.”
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“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
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“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
🔭 Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) – Physicist, mathematician
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“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
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“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”
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“Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.”
✒️ Voltaire (1694–1778) – French Enlightenment writer
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“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
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“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
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“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.”
🧠 Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) – German philosopher
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“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
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“Act only according to that maxim whereby you can, at the same time, will that it should become a universal law.”
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“Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination.”
🌱 Charles Darwin (1809–1882) – Naturalist, father of evolutionary theory
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“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
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“Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.”
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“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
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