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"Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time."

"The mind of man works with strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented by the timepiece of the mind by one second. This extraordinary discrepancy between time on the clock and time in the mind is less known than it should be, and deserves fuller investigation."

"Today and now I hate this words they sound horrible, sound powerful and you just get more older and more older. I just said them when I was 9, now I'm 16 soon I will be 17. And again I use them "now" and "today" you can also say "no" but it's now 18:07 after five blinks with the eyes it just becomes 18:08, I hate today. Everyone uses it, but it's for two different places I also use today, for me is 4.10.2016, but for you this is past, and your today is 4.10.2026..."

"For an author to write as he speaks is just as reprehensible as the opposite fault, to speak as he writes; for this gives a pedantic effect to what he says, and at the same time makes him hardly intelligible."

"Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them."
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"There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time."
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"Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it."

"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it."

"I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history."

"The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise."

"War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support."

"Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it."

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
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