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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
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Personal Development
"We are capable of greatness."
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Personal Development
"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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Personal Development
"If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored."
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Personal Development
"Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to."
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Personal Development
"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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Personal Development
"We are all capable of being great dreamers."
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Personal Development
"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."
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Personal Development
"I feel pretty confident in my own ability."
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Personal Development
"I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability."
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"The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test."
Society
"Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it."
Society
"He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent."
Opportunity
"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
Ability
"Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram."
Passion
"I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear."
Public
"The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant."
Fire
"Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow."
Morality
"Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."
Education
"A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants."
Childhood
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