"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

Being, Giving, Man, World

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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

Bo Bennett, American Businessman

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"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

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"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

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"We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain."

Alan Watts, English Philosopher

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"Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then."

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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"

"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."

"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."

"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."

"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."

"Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."

"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."

"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."

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"All work is seed sown. It grows and spreads and sows itself anew."

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"History, a distillation of rumour."

"The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then."

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"His religion at best is an anxious wish - like that of Rebelais a great Perhaps."