Only those who want nothing are masters of Nature. - Swami Vivekananda

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There are people who are always, I think, going to remain people of the book, to use another author's title, but people of the book, who really must be around.

Swami Vivekananda

Only those who want nothing are masters of Nature.

Masters, Nature, Nothing, Want

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There is no other teacher but your own soul.

Soul, Spiritual, Teacher

My countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt.

Iron, Mind, Minds, Nerves, Should Have, Thunderbolt

My child, what I want is muscles of iron and nerves of steel, inside which dwells a mind of the same material as that of which the thunderbolt is made.

Children, Iron, Mind, Muscles, Same

There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle.

Circles, Infinitely, Lines, Projected, Straight, Straight Lines

The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free.

Effect, Free, Inspiring, Karma, Past, Phenomenon

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John Steinbeck

We gather our arms full of guilt as though it were precious stuff. It must be that we want it that way.

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Noam Chomsky

We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and human social needs. For historical reasons, existing societies might have such properties, leading to various forms of pathology.

Historical, Perception, Society, Perceptions, Various, Correspond

Louise Erdrich

There are people who are always, I think, going to remain people of the book, to use another author's title, but people of the book, who really must be around.

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Seth Grahame-Smith

This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter, and pour into our wounded bosoms the soothing balm of vengeance.

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LeBron James

I just do what I got to do and go out and be myself, on and off the court, and take care of my obligations. That's generally your own destiny-knowing what you have to take care of.

Basketball, Destiny, Generally, Knowing, Obligations, Take