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"The greatest treasures are books."
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Personal Development

"I do not play this instrument so well as I should wish to, but I have always supposed that to be my own fault because I would not take the trouble of practicing."
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Personal Development

"Ultimately, nobody can get more out of things, including books, than he already knows."
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Personal Development

"Humanity had to expand the limits of its consciousness to learn to ask the right questions."
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Personal Development

"The day you stop learning is the day you begin to die. Lack of knowledge is the fundamental principle for killing "alive and kicking" dreams."
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Personal Development

"You need to study all the details of how you can achieve your goal."
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Personal Development

"It is necessary to learn to turn your falls and misfortunes into God's power and might in orderto have prosperity."
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Personal Development

"Life is full of lessons for the success-minded person who keeps his/her eyes open to what is going on."
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"To submit one's self to one's gift is to submit oneself to education and self-development and to devote enough time to improve one's gift."
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"God wants every Christian to avoid and not repeat the mistakes of the Israelites."
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"I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard."
Work


"You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness."
Happiness


"I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a small group of people who hope to cure a sick world, and I hope my book can help in some small way."
Leadership


"I always want to write something better than the last book."
Want


"I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject that's really worth the time and effort you'll put in."
Time


"Continuity is one of the things I like about New England."
Writing


"People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense."
People


"I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam."
Writing


"The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression."
Society


"At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done."
Travel
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