Remarkable people

More than a century ago, forty men sacrificed their lives for their faith in God. Their feast day is 9th of March. It was a bitter cold winter day with fierce winds raging from the north more than 1600 years ago in Sebaste, Lesser Armenia (present-day Sivas, Turkey) when 40 young Roman soldiers froze to death because of their…
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“I wanted to illuminate the whole earth. There is enough electricity to become a second sun. Light would appear around the equator, as a ring around Saturn” – Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla is considered one of the most innovative and mysterious men who ever lived on Earth. He was a man way ahead of his time and is responsible for most…
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Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian artist and intellectual of the Renaissance, was born in Vinci, Italy, in 1452, and passed away in France, in 1519. Below there is a beautiful collection of 48 Leonardo da Vinci quotes. “A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.” “Art is never finished, only abandoned.”…
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Eckhart Tolle is a German author, best known as the person behind the best selling book The Power of Now. In 2011, he was listed by Watkins Review as the most spiritually influential person in the world. Below is a list with some of the most spiritual and inspiring Eckhart Tolle’s quotes. “Acknowledging the good that you already…
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Voltaire was a French writer, historian, and philosopher. His real name was François-Marie Arouet, and he was most famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state. Bellow there is a collection of the best Voltaire quotes.…
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Aristotle was a Greek philosopher, who lived from 384 BC to 322 BC; Aristotle’s views on physical science profoundly shaped medieval scholarship. His ethics have always been influential, and still to this day, his quotes remain true, and wise enough for everybody to take note of. Here is a collection of the 63 best Aristotle…
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“I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.” “Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.” “God made Truth with many doors to welcome every believer who knocks on them.” “If you reveal your…
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Lao Tzu, also known by the names of Laozi and Lao-Tze, was a very wise philosopher of ancient China, supposedly born in 604 BC, although his existence remains a legend. He is regarded as the founder of Taoism and author of Tao Te Ching. His inspirational and spiritual quotes have lived on to become legendary in the eyes of almost everyone…
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Saint Mother Teresa was an Albanian Catholic nun and missionary. She was born in 1910 and passed away in 1997. Mother Teresa was hugely admired for all the charitable works that she did: feeding the homeless, caring for the sick, running an orphanage to name a few! Bellow you will find this deeply inspiring collection of Mother…
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Mark Twain, also known by his full and proper name as Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was an American author. He lived between 1835-1910, enjoying a long and rich existence. There are so many quotes that remain from Mark Twain, that really do make us think about the attitudes we have towards various aspects of life. There is an amazing dense…
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