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Fall down seven times, stand up eight.
Author: Japanese Proverb
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No man should be shamefaced through his work, to give back to the world
a portion of its lost heart.
Author: Louise Bogan
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When the only tool you have is a hammer you tend to see every problem
as a nail.
Author: Abraham Maslow
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When you seek it, you cannot find it.
Author: Zen Proverb
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Thinking is more stinking than drinking, but to feel is
for real.
Author: Sufi Sam
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The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only hold man's
foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
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Talk is cheap. Words are plentiful. Deeds are precious.
Author: H Ross Perot
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There are three ingredients in the good life: yearning, learning, and
earning.
Author: Christopher Morley
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People travel and wonder at the heights of mountains, at
the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of
rivers, at the vast compass of the oceans, at the circular motion of the
stars, and they pass themselves without even wondering.
Author: Augustine Saint
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The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an
invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
Author: Jules Renard
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Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.
Author: Sydney Hook
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We live at the edge of the miraculous.
Author: Henry Miller
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The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It
is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.
Author: Henry Miller
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Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.
Author: Kenneth Hildebrand
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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism
of one, go ahead, get married.
Author: Katherine Hepburn
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Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is
an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for
wallowing in.
Author: Katherine Mansfield
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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat
of habit by originality, overcomes everything.
Author: George Lois
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Author: Robert Benchley
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Be smart, but never show it.
Author: Louis B Mayer
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We are hoarding potentials so great that they are just about
unimaginable.
Author: Jack Schwartz
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Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
Author: H. Ross Perot
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Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Author: Johann Von Goethe
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Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
Author: James Barrie
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Telling someone the truth is a loving act.
Author: Mal Pancoast
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A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does,
and about two years after he thinks he does.
Author: Lewis B Hershey
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Nature has placed mankind under the government of two
sovereign masters, pain and pleasure...they govern us in all we do, in all
we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our
subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it.
Author: John Bentham
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Hard writing makes easy reading. Easy writing makes hard reading.
Author: William Zinsser
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Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
Author: William Zinsser
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By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has
a son who thinks he's wrong.
Author: Charles Wadworth
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Writing is a craft not an art.
Author: William Zinsser
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
Author: John Wooden
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Ordinary people believe only in the possible. Extraordinary people
visualize not what is possible or probable, but rather what is impossible.
And by visualizing the impossible, they begin to see it as possible.
Author: Cherie Carter-scott
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Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will
really accomplish great things in life are those who are willing to
discipline their lives, who maintain their health, their vitality, their
efficiency through this process of rigorous disciplining of what they take
into their bodies and what they do in life. It's a very important thing in
terms of championship living.
Author: Bob Richards
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Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength of
character, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinal
fortitude. They are mandatory for anyone who wants to get to and stay at
the top.
Author: D A Benton
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Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would
never want to do it any other way.
Author: Yogi Desai
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To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live
twice.
Author: Martial
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The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success:
Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
Author: Michael Gerber
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We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
Author: Loretta Scott
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It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it
is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner
state.
Author: Chin-ning Chu
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Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have
more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want to they
will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first
be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what
you want.
Author: Margaret Young
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Everything is perfect in the universe -- even your desire to improve it.
Author: Wayne Dyer
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The greatest obstacle to progress is prejudice.
Author: Bavee
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You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
Author: William Boetcker
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I believe the sign of maturity is accepting deferred gratification.
Author: Peggy Cahn
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
Author: Darcy E. Gibbons
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If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Author: John Cleese
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The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose.
Author: Alymer Letterman
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Virtue is the only true nobility.
Author: Thomas Fuller
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Clearly no group can as an entity create ideas. Only individuals can do this. A group of individuals may, however, stimulate one another in the creation of ideas.
Author: Estill I. Green
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You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.
Author: Elia Kazan
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