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All Quotes Collection
"The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready."
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"If a business does well, the stock eventually follows."
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"It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it."
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"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds."
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"Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater."
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"Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars."
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"I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy."
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"Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model."
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"I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time."
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"Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change."
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"It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction."
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"Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways."
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"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."
"By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower."
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"Between us and heaven or hell there is only life, which is the frailest thing in the world."
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"A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer."
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"Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come."
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"There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk."
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"I more fear what is within me than what comes from without."
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"You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life."
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"For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all."
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"Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy."
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"There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love."
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"Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed."
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"Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre."
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"We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough."
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"The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter."
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"Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky."
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"How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened."
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