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"The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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Personal Development
"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"I was born in Harlem, raised in the South Bronx, went to public school, got out of public college, went into the Army, and then I just stuck with it."
Army
"Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant."
Leadership
"The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power."
Peace
"Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand."
Argument
"Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence."
Success
"Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families."
Time
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
Success
"It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning."
Will
"I try to be the same person I was yesterday."
Consistency
"The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise."
Leadership
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