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A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, his is also one who is permanently disappointed in…
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Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.
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The best thing you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
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We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I…
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Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark…
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We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.
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Man's unique agony as a species consists in his perpetual conflict between the desire to stand out and the need to blend…
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Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
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If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, "You Only Live Once."
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Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely…
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Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
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The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Love, when it is pure, has a revitalizing effect upon others, and in the presence of a truly loving person others grow…
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By choosing your thoughts, and by selecting which emotional currents you will release and which you will reinforce, you determine the quality…
— Gary Zukav
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The empiric easily degenerates into the quack. He does not know where his knowledge begins or leaves off, and so when he…
— John Dewey
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Men are such dupes by choice, that he who would impose upon others never need be at a loss to find ready…
— Honore de Balzac
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The man who does not learn to wait upon the Lord and have his thoughts molded by Him will never possess that…
— Unknown Author
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INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry ourselves is lightest in the hands and…
— Ambrose Bierce
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When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater…
— Saint Basil
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THE GREATEST RISK IN LIFE IS TO WAIT FOR AND DEPEND UPON OTHERS FOR YOUR OWN SECURITY.
— Denis Waitley
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A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others.
— Confucius
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Pain is erased when inflicted upon others.
— Crixus
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