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Just like some day, say, 1000 years from now, when we can go to another star and see a planet, that's what we would do because we will know how to cure cancer, cure birth defects, so we would teach them.

~Alan Bean

Topics: Another Because Birth Cancer Cure Day Defects Go How Just Know Like Now Planet Say See Some Star Teach Them Will Would Years

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At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things.

~Albert Camus

Topics: Above Accept Defects Exact Failures Far Foretell Go Hand He Himself His How How Far Know Like Man Number Palm Qualities Should Things

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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Defects Every Foe Friend Know Make Trust Use Your Yourself

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We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

~Alexis De Tocqueville

Topics: Also Defects Demand Enterprises Excel Make Our Positive Possess Qualities Succeed Those Use Which

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Very often, I recognize many, many defects, so I try to improve myself every day. I think my voice is very communicative.

~Andrea Bocelli

Topics: Day Defects Every Every Day Improve Many Myself Often Recognize Think Try Very Voice I Think

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Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects.

~Bainbridge Colby

Topics: Defects Judged Like Men Merits Pictures Should

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They have been deprived nutritionally, or some illness has not been picked up, or they have not been screened for vision or hearing defects, or they have not had some kind of a chronic illness or error of metabolism picked up.

~C. Everett Koop

Topics: Been Chronic Defects Deprived Error Had Hearing Illness Kind Metabolism Picked Some Up Vision

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So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.

~Carmen Busquets

Topics: About Deaf Defects Dyslexic Half How Nobody Perfect Proud

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The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.

~Carter G. Woodson

Topics: Because Been Conformity Defects Does Education Enslaved Good However Modern Modern Education More Much Needs Oppressed Others Out People So-Called Than Those Weaker Who Worked

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It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Anything Anything Else Come Defects Delightful Dissatisfied Else Feel God Hope May More Most Prayer Prayers Reflection Than Thousand Throne

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