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"Huh," Leo said. "Well, if you ever get off this island and want a job, let me know. You're not a total klutz."She smirked. "A job, eh?" Making things in your forge?""Nah, we could start our own shop," Leo said, surprising himself. Starting a machine shop had always been one of his dreams, but he'd never told anyone about it. "Leo and Calypso's Garage: Auto Repair and Mechanical Monsters."
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"I had no proof that I had the stuff to be an artist, though I hungered to be one."
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Personal Development
"Don't go woman on me and tell me you don't need a man to complete you. It's bullshit. Woman looks like you, goddamn waste. But a woman who has the love you got to give, that's not a waste. That's a crying shame."
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Personal Development
"There is nothing wrong with wanting more. There is no reason why you should n't get everything you want from life."
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Personal Development
"It was strange to have those papers signed. Like any big project or crisis that takes every waking and non - waking moment in your life, it was odd to have it concluded. A move, a college degree, a wedding - something long - strived - for is completed, whatever the outcome, and there is a huge space where it all once was. All that open time now, and a continuing nagging sense that there's something you need to be doing."
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Personal Development
"Status: the perpetual carrot that entices us from the front and prods us in the back."
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Personal Development
"Don't be afraid to have goals and dreams. Even in the face of haters and those who do not believe in you, don't stop dreaming."
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Personal Development
"Step beyond the scopes and limits because a narrow minded person has such boundaries of thinking "I cannot , but I must."
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Personal Development
"What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one."
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Personal Development
"Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect."
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"It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort."
Effort
"As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone."
Family
"Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues."
Ambition
"To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination."
Imagination
"When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield."
Hope
"The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice."
Character
"Without natural gifts technical rules are useless."
Knowledge
"It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate."
Lifestyle
"For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set."
Mind
"Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture."
Work
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