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"Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures."
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"Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them."
Eye
"A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent."
Eye
"Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures."
Being
"Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly."
Feelings
"Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue."
Virtue
"It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things."
Gossip
"A sarcastic person has a superiority complex that can be cured only by the honesty of humility."
Superiority
"Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one?"
Experience
"Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!"
Happiness
"If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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Personal Development
"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."
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Personal Development
"Being is more important than doing."
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Personal Development
"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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Personal Development
"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development
"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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Personal Development
"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."
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Personal Development
"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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Personal Development
"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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Personal Development
"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."
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Personal Development
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