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Stephen Sondheim

"The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service."

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"The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service."

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"Every time we dedicate our time and other resources to others to the people around us, we serve God."

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"The highest happiness on earth exists in the donation of self for the betterment of others."

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"The willingness to become the answer to the needs of other people is what makes a person really successful."

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"Work is a means to fulfill your heavenly mandate."

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"The only path to real promotion is to humble yourself and make yourself of no reputation and then begin to give yourself to other people and serve them."

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"When we help others to perform at the highest level of their potential, we receive something of value; our character is strengthened."

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"Life is an opportunity to serve."

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