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"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure-not from success."
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Personal Development
"I'm not much of a believer in the so-called character study; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss."
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Personal Development
"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."
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"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
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Personal Development
"Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler's heart, kill your darlings."
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Personal Development
"Ignorance is your opponent, fear is your enemy, vice is your adversary, virtue is your friend, and wisdom is your helper."
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Personal Development
"A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea."
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Personal Development
"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."
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Personal Development
"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything."
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Personal Development
"When an ordinary man attains knowledge, he is a sage; when a sage attains understanding, he is an ordinary man."
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"Helping othersI order you to assist any oppressed person, whether he is a Moslem or not."
Justice
"He who knows himself, knows his Lord' means, among other things, that self-deception prevents knowledge."
Self
"If you cannot laugh frequently and genuinely, you have no soul."
Joy
"EPITAPH OF JALALUDIN RUMI. When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men."
Legacy
"...most systems end up by making imagined humility into a form of vanity, so they end up with vanity just the same."
Morality
"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."
Style
"Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives."
Decision
"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."
Ability
"The journey is the destination."
Life
"Advice is priceless: when it becomes interference it is preposterous."
Communication
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