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> [Essential qualities for successful life are sincerity, determination, integrity, courtesy, wisdom, humility and charity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anil-sinha/essential-qualities-for-successful-life-are-sincerity-determination/)

[Anil Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anil-sinha/)

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> [Six essential qualities that are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-c-menninger/six-essential-qualities-that-are-the-key-to-success-sincerity/)

[William C. Menninger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-c-menninger/)

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> [Seek the insignificant small but essential qualities, essential to life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonas-mekas/seek-the-insignificant-small-but-essential-qualities-essential-to-life/)

[Jonas Mekas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonas-mekas/)

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> [Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-k-s-iyengar/confidence-clarity-and-compassion-are-essential-qualities-of-a-teacher/)

[B.K.S. Iyengar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-k-s-iyengar/)

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> [“The finest of athletes have, along with skill, a few more essential qualities: to conduct their life with dignity, with integrity, with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-bradman/the-finest-of-athletes-have-along-with-skill-a-few-more-essential/)

[Donald Bradman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-bradman/)

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> [Well, I'm still looking for Maurice Ashley. My essential qualities. I think that more than anything, I try to do the right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maurice-ashley/well-i-m-still-looking-for-maurice-ashley-my-essential-qualities-i/)

[Maurice Ashley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maurice-ashley/)

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> [Bear in mind three essential qualities in all games of intellect:– Never to show selfishness or to wound the feelings of your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-patterson/bear-in-mind-three-essential-qualities-in-all-games-of-intellect/)

[W. Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-patterson/)

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> [Great love -- the kind that illumines and transforms us -- always includes a keen awareness of limitation as well. Though love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-welwood/great-love-the-kind-that-illumines-and-transforms-us-always-includes/)

[John Welwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-welwood/)

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> [The essential qualities of a true Pan Americanism must be the same as those which constitute a good neighbor; namely, mutual understanding,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/franklin-d-roosevelt/the-essential-qualities-of-a-true-pan-americanism-must-be-the-same-as/)

[Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/franklin-d-roosevelt/)

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