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"There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks."
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"Anyone who has gumption knows what it is and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is."
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"Faithfulness to one's word is one of the principles of discipline."
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"Integrity is an eternal virtue we should focus our mind on and not miracles."
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"The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character."
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"It is only the man that delays his gratification that is a man indeed."
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"Character is what can do without success."
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"Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man."
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"Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of your superficial plating. A solid, twenty-two-carat silence all the way through. The Olympian's trap is kept shut, not by an act of willed discretion, but because there's really nothing to say. Goddesses are all of one piece. There's no internal conflict in them. Whereas the lives of people like you and me are one long argument. Desires on one side, woodpeckers on the other. Never a moment of real silence."
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"Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind."
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"Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people."
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"A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head."
Heart
"A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman."
Politics
"Liberty has restraints but no frontiers."
Liberty
"There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks."
Character
"The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps."
World
"Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men."
Man
"With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation."
Change
"What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics."
Politics
"We are muddled into war."
War
"The finest eloquence is that which gets things done."
Efficiency
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