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All Quotes Collection
"Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content."
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"It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost."
12
"I try, and I think I succeed, in making my readers feel sorry for my psychopaths, because I do."
42
"Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet."
50
"Everybody gets everything handed to them. The rich inherit it. I don't mean just inheritance of money. I mean what people take for granted among the middle and upper classes, which is nepotism, the old-boy network."
21
"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."
17
"The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing."
56
"Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old."
15
"Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?"
43
"Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think."
71
"I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment."
32
"Work harder on yourself than you do on your job."
32
"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today."
50
"Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught."
11
"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do."
79
"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."
12
"Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!"
40
"There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need."
46
"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."
18
"All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together."
18
"If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?"
16
"Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated."
12
"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action."
99
"It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking."
29
"Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them."
44
"Misfortune shows those who are not really friends."
17
"A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him."
38
"Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution."
15
"These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people."
16
"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known."
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