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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
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"He not busy being born is busy dying."
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Personal Development

"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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Personal Development

"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."
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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
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"I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting."
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"It's not like a corporate job where the more you accumulate on your resume and the more hours you put in, the higher up you get; it's simply not the case. That being said, if I had known that and known what kind of career I'd get into, I still would have pursued it."
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"One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace."
Catastrophes

"Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom."
Education

"Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?"
Men

"I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management."
Discipline

"A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal."
Being

"There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people."
People

"We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth."
Nature

"The secret of success is sincerity."
Success

"The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life."
Life

"When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome."
Woman
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