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"You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence."
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Personal Development

"A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes."
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Personal Development

"Spend your time with the people who talk about the stars because to whichever place you put your mind in, you will move to that place! Stars pull you to the stars; mud pulls you to the mud!"
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Personal Development

"What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say."
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Personal Development

"He who illumines one has begun illumining the world."
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Personal Development

"Everything I touch makes me a little bit more like the thing I'm touching, so I'd better start paying attention to what I'm touching."
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Personal Development

"When the wind likes a path, the weeds around that path will tremble all day long!"
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Personal Development

"If you are a follower of Jesus Christ , then the world around you will also be subdued."
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Personal Development

"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"
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Personal Development

"Influence is not about what you can do but how you use it to change the lives of others."
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Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Ben Shahn

"So, I was offered this job to come down there but first it was suggested that I take a trip around the country in the areas in which we worked to see what it's all about, and I tell you that was a revelation to me."
Nation

"I was so impressed with the work we were doing and I was very involved ideologically in photography - that I arranged an exhibition at the College Art Association. The first exhibition I picked the photographs and so on and we had an exhibition in New York."
Art

"I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know."
Art

"In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I was getting before, to cover what he called Harvest in Ohio."
Time

"I've been asked a great deal about the influence I've had with my work and it's impossible to say, you know."
Work

"I was primarily interested in people, and people in action, so that I did nothing photographically in the sense of doing buildings for their own sake or a still life or anything like that."
Life

"Now, when I came on to Washington to begin my job, I was so interested in photography at that time that I really would have preferred to work with Stryker than with my department, which was more artistic if you wish."
Time

"When you talk about war on poverty it doesn't mean very much; but if you can show to some degree this sort of thing then you can show a great deal more of how people are living and a very great percentage of our people today."
War

"In the South or in the mine country, wherever you point the camera there is a picture."
Nation

"Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited."
Knowledge
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