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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain… — Niccolo Machiavelli
It isn't myself that's important in this transaction apparently; the individual doesn't count much in the situation...all of us are more or less pawns. We're… — Theodore Dreiser
You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts. — George Foreman
No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart. — Giovanni Boccaccio
Even in high school, a rule that permits only one point of view to be expressed is less likely to produce correct answers than the… — John Paul Stevens
You are an eternal being now on the pathway of endless unfoldment, never less but always more yourself.Â Life is not static.Â It is forever… — Ernest Holmes
The more you openly name your struggles, the less people can use your silence as a back door to blackmail you, to sabotage your leadership,… — Dan B. Allender
Pay less attention to what men say. Just watch what they do. — Dale Carnegie
Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest in them? It… — John C. Maxwell
Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely. — Jim Rohn
I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing… — Meg Whitman
When I write a book, I put everything I have into it; so the more I have, the more the books become. Some people get… — Matthew Woodring Stover
As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less time for films. — Paul Thomas Anderson
My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias. — Abdul Kalam
Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud? — Richard Baxter
Consider love: is there a nobler outpouring, a rapture less suspect? Its shudders rival music, compete with the tears of solitude and of ecstasy: sublime...but… — Emile M. Cioran
Paradise was unendurable, otherwise the first man would have adapted to it; this world is no less so, since here we regret paradise or anticipate… — Emile M. Cioran
The more one has suffered, the less one demands. To protest is a sign one has traversed no hell. — Emile M. Cioran
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real… — John Updike
Fiction is nothing less than the subtlest instrument for self-examination and self-display that Mankind has invented yet. — John Updike

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