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When you run in the morning, you gain time. It's like stretching 24 hours into 25. You may need less sleep and get up earlier,… — Fred Lebow
What sets these - and all - racers apart from less daredevilish mortals is their complete lack of fear and their joy of doing something… — Peter Golenbock
When the worms are scarce, what does a hen do? Does she stop scratching? She does not. She scratches all the harder. A lot of… — B. C. Forbes
How you start is important, very important, but in the end it is how you finish that counts. It is easier to be a self-starter… — B. C. Forbes
You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You… — Ben Kingsley
Bad acting, like bad writing, has a remarkable uniformity, whether seen on the French, German, or English stages; it all seems modeled after two or… — George Henry Lewes
As I give thought to the matter, I find four causes for the apparent misery of old age; first it withdraws us from active accomplishments;… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but… — David Ives
The more acute the experience, the less articulate its expression. — Harold Pinter
Climate deniers are less immoral than Holocaust deniers, although they are undoubtedly more dangerous. — Clive Hamilton
From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by their virtue, and… — Jean de la Bruyere
Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the… — Henry Ford
In other cases, when the medium becomes entranced, the demonstration of a communicator's separate intelligence may become stronger and the sophistication less. — Oliver Lodge
As you find your soul-reservoir of peace, less and less controversy will be able to afflict your life. — Paramahansa Yogananda
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are… — Thomas Jefferson
Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors… — Benjamin Franklin
Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make… — William Wordsworth
To no man make yourself a boon companion: Your joy will be less but less will be your grief — Marcus Aurelius
Liberty is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of… — George Washington
The less we know the more we suspect — Josh Billings
I am very sorry, but I cannot learn languages. I have tried hard, only to find that men of ordinary capacity can learn Sanskrit in… — George Bernard Shaw
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right… — Alice James
One who is allowed to sin, sins less — Tacitus
One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; I can enjoy society in a room; but out of doors, nature… — William Hazlitt
Not less than two hours a day should be devoted to exercise. — Thomas Jefferson

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