"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice."

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"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice."

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"Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought."

Napoleon Hill, American Writer

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"But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

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"Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects."

Alexis de Tocqueville, French Scientist

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"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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Explore more quotes by Ambrose Bierce

"Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized."

Choice

"I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London."

People

"Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure."

Failure

"Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm."

Man

"Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third."

Politics

"Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you."

Man

"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name."

Patriotism

"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

Art

"Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul."

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"Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing."

Philosophy