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"The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon."
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"So as an amateur Olympic competitor I loved criticism, because it made me better. But now as a professional I don't really know how to channel it or where to take it, so I don't take it quite as well."
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"The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism."
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"I do know dumb-ass questions when I see dumb-ass questions."
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"He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a form of leprosy, and that morals were for cannibals."
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"I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me."
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"When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on."
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"The only real evidence that any critic may bring before his gaze is the finished poem."
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"But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell him the plain truths contained in these pages."
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"You could put on monkeys jumping up and down and get bigger numbers than MSNBC."
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"Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe."
Work
"Drop the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders. The world would go on even without you. Don't take yourself so seriously."
Idea
"Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory."
Happiness
"One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is."
Experience
"Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much."
Talk
"Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful."
Success
"When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously."
Power
"Change your thoughts and you change your world."
Change
"The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism."
Criticism
"Change yourself and your work will seem different."
Change
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