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"The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray."
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Personal Development

"You'll live your life at the least common denominator of those you spend the most time with if you are not watchful."
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Personal Development

"Your impact on the lives of others--your family, the people at your church, your workmates--is cultivated with each decision you make, no matter how small."
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Personal Development

"Other people influence your life through their actions and thoughts."
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Personal Development

"Followers, followers. Sometimes, with some things, it's best to keep your tally down."
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Personal Development

"When people don't gossip or talk about you, you are not making waves."
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Personal Development

"Influence creates affluence. Affluence does not create influence. Affluence makes you more of who you already are."
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Personal Development

"We convince by our presence."
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Personal Development

"People always want something more than immediate joy or that deeper sense called happiness. This is one of the secrets by which we shape the fulfillment of our designs. The something more assumes amplified power with people who cannot give it a name or who (most often the case) do not even suspect its existence. Most people only react unconsciously to such hidden forces. Thus, we have only to call a calculated something more into existence, define it and give it shape, then people will follow."
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Personal Development

"I think....you still have no idea. The effect you can have."
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Personal Development
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"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
Emotional

"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
Influence

"Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music."
Music

"Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on."
Truth

"Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave."
Courage

"In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at."
Politics

"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."
Friendship

"In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it."
Love

"Doubt whom you will, but never yourself."
Doubt

"Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity."
Family
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