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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."
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Personal Development

"If you want to be loved, be lovable."
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Personal Development

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
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Personal Development

"I don't want any vegetables, thank you. I paid for the cow to eat them for me."
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Personal Development

"It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens."
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Personal Development

"They didn't want it good, they wanted it Wednesday."
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Personal Development

"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center."
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Personal Development

"You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect."
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Personal Development

"When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that."
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Personal Development

"But I want you to know that what I'm doing here I'm doing as a ballplayer, a major league ballplayer."
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"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."
Death

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."
Change

"The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man perfected without trials."
Life

"In worthy teaching, all things are related."
Knowledge

"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."
Want

"The noble-minded encourage what is beautiful in people and discourage what is ugly in them. Little people do just the opposite."
Life

"If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success. When affairs cannot be carried on to success, proprieties and music do not flourish."
Communication

"If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself."
Man

"Clever talk, ingratiating looks, fawning reverence: Tso-ch'iu Ming found that shameful, and so do I. Friendly while harboring resentment: Tso-ch'iu Ming found that shameful, too, and so do I."
Ethics

"Time flows away like the water in the river."
Philosophy
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