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"Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will."
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Personal Development
"Perhaps it is true that all that happens is in accordance with Your will, and thus it is good. But sometimes You leave blood on Your instruments."
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Personal Development
"Whoever battles with monsters had better see that it does not turn him into a monster. And if you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you."
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Personal Development
"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."
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Personal Development
"One believes others will do what he will do to himself."
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Personal Development
"We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then."
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Personal Development
"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."
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Personal Development
"I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself."
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Personal Development
"He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything."
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Personal Development
"The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee."
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"A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines."
Books
"Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment."
Communication
"Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives."
Will
"I caution against beginning or ending a quotation with ellipses."
Beginning
"Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper."
Media
"Writers' bedtimes vary, but few have been spared the shock of a copy editor's early wake-up call."
Media
"If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked."
Media
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