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"So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge."
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Personal Development
"If 'pratikraman' happens immediately [as the mistake happen], then it will bring one in the state of God (Bhagwan-pad)."
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Personal Development
"It's just a mistake, you understand you don't ya??... and Hello, father 33 days from your dead!"
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Personal Development
"All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth."
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Personal Development
"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none."
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Personal Development
"A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding."
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Personal Development
"Mistakes were made is something we heard back in '92, and that has sort of been the Clinton administration's mantra. I can't imagine that Al Gore is going to pick up that statement and carry it through the next election."
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Personal Development
"Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error."
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Personal Development
"You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes."
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Personal Development
"It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so."
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"Even a paranoid can have enemies."
Enemy
"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
Society
"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full."
Crisis
"A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood."
Experience
"A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone."
Leadership
"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
Friendship
"I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850."
Mistake
"The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision."
Experience
"Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets."
Acceptance
"High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make."
Decision-Making
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