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"To improve your memory lend people money."
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Personal Development

"When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there."
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Personal Development

"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
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Personal Development

"Go the extra mile to do the undone, but work within your limits, and in doing so also, don't be a coward to question things within your limit that are not all that right, and don't be too arrogant or proud or be filled with excessive knowledge to do things which might though be within your limit, yet out of limit, for you must live and leave nothing, but distinctive and lasting footprints!"
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Personal Development

"Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option."
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Personal Development

"An advice is truly valuable when people not just give it their ears but also their obedience."
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Personal Development

"Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old."
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Personal Development

"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."
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Personal Development

"Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions."
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Personal Development

"When I was little, my dad used to tell me, "Will, you can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can't pick your friends nose."
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"You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it."
Visualization

"I would hate to see operations in the Congo held hostage to Sierra Leone but I really think that's the way it's got to be. At one point we've got to decide to get it right and we've got to be professional."
Hate

"All of us who are convinced that our military needs all the support the government and public will provide are pleased that he will have his chance to do just that."
Government

"I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues."
Nation

"However, I think, first of all, that what's happening in Sierra Leone is going to have the great influence on those governments who will be asked to provide forces to the Congo. Second, of course, the Security Council has no professional military advice organized in any way."
Advice

"I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice."
Advice

"I think they do have to get it right in Sierra Leone. There has to be something in there now to establish confidence, to stabilize the situation, and then to move to some sort of political negotiations."
Confidence

"We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand."
Responsibility

"As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything."
Community

"The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so."
Army
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