"Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection……" — Bruce Barton
"Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men."
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48 Quotes by Bruce Barton
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Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our…
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If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
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When you are through changing, you are through.
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Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little…
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What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who…
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The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
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It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done…
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Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the…
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In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.
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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work…
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If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own…
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Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't…
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More Characteristics Quotes
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Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
— Aristophanes
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
— Gaston Bachelard
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An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and…
— Walter Bagehot
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security…
— Dave Barry
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It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.
— Emma Bonino
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Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is…
— Edward de Bono
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The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before,…
— Kobe Bryant
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
— Warren Buffett
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I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.
— Lord Chesterfield
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