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"The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit."
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"We are capable of greatness."
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Personal Development

"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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Personal Development

"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."
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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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"You have divine abilities for a great mission."
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Personal Development

"You are capable of great deeds."
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"The size of a fish does not determine its speed."
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"We are all capable!"
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Personal Development

"What I do I do very well and what I don't do well I don't do at all."
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"If your education, talent and capacity can do nothing; your body can do lots of things."
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"It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive."
Happiness

"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."
Religion

"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."
Pretty

"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
Habit

"Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others."
Appearance

"It looked as though you did not act in a certain way because you thought in a certain way, but rather you thought in a certain way because you were made in a certain way. Truth had nothing to do with it."
Nature

"I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ."
Heart

"You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action."
Freedom

"It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour."
Beauty

"I could have forgiven it if he'd fallen desperately in love with someone and gone off with her. I should have thought that natural. I shouldn't really have blamed him. I should have thought he was led away. Men are so weak, and women are so unscrupulous."
Forgiveness
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