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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
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Personal Development

"We are capable of greatness."
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Personal Development

"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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"I like to think of sales as the ability to gracefully persuade, not manipulate, a person or persons into a win-win situation."
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"A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate."
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"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."
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"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."
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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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"We are all capable of being great dreamers."
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"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."
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"Everybody should have an equal chance - but they shouldn't have a flying start."
Chance

"Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power."
Power

"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep."
Ability

"The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history."
History

"Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No."
Acceptance

"A week is a long time in politics."
Politics

"We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution."
Revolution

"This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing."
Nothing

"He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery."
Change

"If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar."
Choice
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