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H. L. Mencken

"The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil."

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Amber Hurdle

"Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else's nightmare."

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Amber Hurdle

"You know you made it, when people you know, tell people they know, that you know them."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sometimes the difference between success and failure is simply the degree to which you crave one over the other."

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Amber Hurdle

"As a character I am dead, as a writer I am not."

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Amber Hurdle

"This year my goal will be to learn new vocabulary in English and to read as much as possible books."

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Amber Hurdle

"You don't need notes... you either do it ... or you either you don't do it."

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Amber Hurdle

"This age is interested in success, not suffering . . . Our Lord was ridiculed, insulted, persecuted, and eventually killed. In the face of opposition, He went about “doing good."

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Amber Hurdle

"Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas."

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Amber Hurdle

"Action is the universal language of success."

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Amber Hurdle

"For those who sit on the stairs, a good quote is a strong invitation to stand up and to go up the stairs!"

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H. L. Mencken
"Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man."

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H. L. Mencken
"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."

Politics

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H. L. Mencken
"I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing."

Democracy

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H. L. Mencken
"Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses."

Democracy

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H. L. Mencken
"A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there."

Religion

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H. L. Mencken
"No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby."

Unity

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H. L. Mencken
"The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil."

Success

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H. L. Mencken
"There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor."

Humor

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H. L. Mencken
"Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed."

Truth

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H. L. Mencken
"Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy."

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