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Ronnie Coleman photo

“Hard work and training. There's no secret formula. I lift heavy, work hard and aim to be the best.”

Ronnie Coleman (1964) American bodybuilder

Herald Sun staff (October 13, 2006) "A good life, naturally", Herald Sun, p. 017.

Swami Vivekananda photo
James Baldwin quote: “Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
James Baldwin photo
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José Baroja photo
Elizabeth I of England photo

“I will make you shorter by the head.”

Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603) Queen regnant of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until 1603

Response to Parliament (October 1566).

Sojourner Truth photo
Rumi photo

“I always thought that
I was me — but no,
I was you
and never knew it.”

Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet

Hush Don't Say Anything to God (1999)

Tyler Joseph photo
Eminem photo
Bruce Lee photo
Janusz Korczak photo
Andrea Dworkin photo
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Friedrich Nietzsche photo
Joseph Stalin photo

“Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?”

Joseph Stalin (1879–1953) General secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Often attributed to Stalin, there is not a single source which show that Stalin said this at any given time. There is only one source outside the blogosphere which attributes the quote to Stalin, but does not provide any evidence for the attribution. That source is the book Quotations for Public Speakers : A Historical, Literary, and Political Anthology (2001), p. 121 by the former US senator Robert Torricelli.
Misattributed

Snoop Dogg photo

“If the ride is more fly, you must buy”

Snoop Dogg (1971) American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor

“To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”

Marilyn vos Savant (1946) US American magazine columnist, author and lecturer

As quoted in Courage: the heart and spirit of every woman : reclaiming the forgotten virtue (2001) by Sandra Ford Walston