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"Any man who behaves arrogantly with what little he knows, or claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. Real greatness does not reside inside those who feel large. The truly wise are meek."
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"It's no shame in reaching second or third base if you aimed for first base."
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Personal Development

"As long as man has pride, he will appear unattractive and no one will be attracted to him. He may have a handsome face, his pride makes him unattractive."
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Personal Development

"Humility is the greatest shaper of souls and crafter of character, for it wipes away all the grandiose things that we spend so much of our lives pretending to be, so that we can spend all of our lives being the exceptional person that we were actually created to be."
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"From the moment you realize, 'I am the most worthless person in this world'; you become valuable."
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"But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself, instigating battles the Humbleman has unwittingly conquered, already sealed some time ago. Yes, the day he finally accepts face-to-face such an irony as humility - the irony that humility is indeed the mother of giants, that great men, having life so large, as needed, can afford to appear small - the world will then know peace."
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"If a person does five samayiks (introspective meditation) he will say, 'I did five'- and this is how he will taste the sweetness of the subtle-pride of doership. Actually what he should say is, 'it was due to God's grace that I was able to do five samayik'. He should not taste the sweetness of subtle pride of doership."
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Personal Development

"Great people do not struggle for their position."
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Personal Development

"The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret."
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"A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish, so don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care."
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"Assassination has never changed the history of the world."
Wisdom

"The fool wonders, the wise man asks."
Wisdom

"London is a roost for every bird."
Travel

"Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor."
Society

"Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man."
Life

"You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men."
Equality

"The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations."
Wisdom

"The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern."
Politics

"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning."
Education

"Where knowledge ends, religion begins."
Wisdom
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