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"Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes"; They will say, "Women don't have what it takes"."
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Personal Development

"You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely enough."
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Personal Development

"If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed."
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Personal Development

"The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed."
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Personal Development

"When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long."
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Personal Development

"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
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Personal Development

"When we rehearse, we're always trying to aim for something else. But we never quite succeed in getting there."
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Personal Development

"I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it."
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Personal Development

"Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed."
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Personal Development

"It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail."
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"I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me."
Enemy

"Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset."
Nature

"Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount."
Courage

"Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there."
Home

"A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes."
Eye

"They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men."
Men

"But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?"
God

"But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain."
God

"Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts."
Ego

"You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother."
Mother
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