"When a man is no longer anxious to……" — Benjamin Haydon
"When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for."
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Benjamin Haydon
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17 Quotes by Benjamin Haydon
Benjamin Haydon has 17 quotes on this site.
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The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next…
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To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring…
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One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry,…
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Temperance in everything is requisite for happiness.
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The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.
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There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
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Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it…
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The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.
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This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have conclusions without deductions, abridgments of history and…
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Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized.
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It is highly convenient to believe in the infinite mercy of God when you feel the need of mercy, but…
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Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
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I get nervous around girls for the first time. Once I'm in, I can take the reins and go. It's…
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No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no…
— Felix Adler
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We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are…
— Andrew Bernstein
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
— Josh Billings
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If I feel anxious every time someone is staring at me, well, I can't control what they stare at, but…
— Tom Brady
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My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh,…
— Jeff Bridges
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It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for…
— Edmund Burke
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst…
— Lord Byron
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