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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."
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Personal Development

"You have divine abilities for a great mission."
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Personal Development

"The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing."
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"You are capable of great deeds."
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Personal Development

"The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share."
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"When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us."
Food

"Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it."
Happiness

"We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job."
Job

"Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age."
Age

"An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court."
Reflection

"The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability."
Ability

"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim."
Life

"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."
Happiness

"That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally."
Peace

"One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young."
Age
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