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"Today. the celebration is for the 'victorious', not the meritorious. The depiction to the youth, is that one can be victorious without merit, and that merit is less notable than victory. The result, is the masses are selectively and passively affirming that winning trumps hard work, that theft trumps the pride of ownership, and that personal success trumps collective progress."
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"Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters."

"Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving."

"Success does not judge one man for being worthy above another. Success doesn't choose you because of your family name or existing wealth."

"Once lay down the rule that the job comes first and you throw that job open to every individual, man or woman, fat or thin, tall or short, ugly or beautiful, who is able to do that job better than the rest of the world."

"The amount of money you make ethically is directly proportionate to the value you add in others people's life."
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"The first stage of ignorance is illusion, due to lack of exposure to reality. The second stage of ignorance is delusion, or the refusal to acknowledge reality. The third stage of ignorance is the rejection of altruism."

"Corruption ultimately guilts the corrupt, and it hardens the innocent who suffer as a result of it. It isn't the young who corrupt the old, rather it's the inverse.The aim of the old should be to ensure that the young grow up incorruptible."

"Some people brag about standing for something so hard and so much, that they do not realize that they are actually sitting."

"When you raise the most valid of points, you will be grazed by the most hollow of souls, and the most vacant of personages."

"The civilizations barter in coldness; they peddles it, reinforces it, market it, entices with it, reward it, and then flees from it when it's unchecked force is too much to marvel at. Soon absolute zero will be on sale, and people will warm up to that notion as well."

"Weakness employs many weapons in its perpetual war against strength. True strength does not attack; it is too busy enduring attacks, and defending itself against weakness."
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