"Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure."

Action, Virtue, Criticism, First

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"One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them."

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"Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence."

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"He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic."

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"His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as its mausoleum."

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"What are you doing sister? / Killing swine."

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"One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them."

"Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure."

"Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence."

"It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children."

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"No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children."

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"He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic."

"There was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones."

"His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as its mausoleum."

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"Always act as if you are living the epitome of a magnificent life."

"Participate in your dreams today. There are unlimited opportunities available with this new day. Take action on those wonderful dreams you've had in your mind for so long. Remember, success is something you experience when you act accordingly."

"You do not necessarily have to get before you do but when you do, you shall get."

"Everything you do, do with love."

"Wishes and wants do not transform a person, actions and reactions do so! Show the world your plans by the actions you take progressively and consistently."

"One more action to transform your dreams, one more passion to reform your brand; give one more trial and you'll never regret your willingness to hold on!"

"Don't go to sleep to dream. Wake up and dream."

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

"What are you doing sister? / Killing swine."