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title: "2 Resist Learned Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [I've got at least two major project ideas that I've been chewing on for several years in my head and I've been trying to resist them both. But I have learned over the years that when they don't go away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-balog/i-ve-got-at-least-two-major-project-ideas-that-i-ve-been-chewing-on/)

[James Balog](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-balog/)

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> [A self-made man, if he is made at all, has already won the battle of life. . . . he has learned to resist. He has learned the value of money, and how to refuse to spend it. He has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-r-dyer/a-self-made-man-if-he-is-made-at-all-has-already-won-the-battle-of/)

[Alvin R. Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-r-dyer/)

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