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"A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort."
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"The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill."
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"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."
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"The cost of anything is the focused energy you are prepared to bring to bear to pursue it."
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"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."
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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
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"If only one person can do it, you cannot do it, if two people can do it, you can do it too."
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"Success does not come to a person's life by chance you have to fight for it."
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"Anybody can choose to relax but somebody must choose to pursue."
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"If you do nothing, you'll have nothing. If you do something spectacular, you will have something spectacular."
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"Your abilities are not enough to fulfill your wishes, so work considering your wishes and not your abilities."
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"The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education."
Education

"Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light."
Beauty

"The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him."
Man

"Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty."
Strength

"Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities."
Mind

"Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation."
Experience

"Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes."
Time

"All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time."
Time

"All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy."
Emotional

"All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent."
Art
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