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"Trial and error is not bad, but not the best. If you don't know where the crowd is going, don't follow it. Get set."
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Personal Development
"Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy."
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Personal Development
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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Personal Development
"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."
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Personal Development
"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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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
"What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors."
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Personal Development
"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."
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Personal Development
"When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill."
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Personal Development
"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."
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"I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled."
Sea
"It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life."
Life
"It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability."
Family
"I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity."
Humility
"No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew."
Knowledge
"This is the war I fear."
War
"I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time."
Time
"My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well."
Family
"You can divide my life into two."
Life
"My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me."
Family
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