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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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Personal Development
"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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Personal Development
"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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Personal Development
"A man in the house is worth two in the street."
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"In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"I have been driven demented in my career."
Career
"I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled."
Sea
"My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me."
Family
"This is the war I fear."
War
"Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children."
Family
"The primary factor in a successful attack is speed."
Success
"No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew."
Knowledge
"You can divide my life into two."
Life
"My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."
Military
"Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could."
Determination
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