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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there. — Elbert Hubbard
It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great deal… — Mark Twain
It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is. — Wilhelm von Humboldt
The best lessons are usually learned from failure. You musn't beat yourself up if you fail - just pick yourself up, learn as much as… — Richard Branson
Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down. The strong are… — Charles Spurgeon
He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but… — Margery Allingham
We recognise that Soul is eternal; It has no beginning or ending. Therefore, when a person leaves his physical body, he continues to exist, usually… — Harold Klemp
No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in… — Mia Hamm
If believers decay in their first love, or in some other grace, yet another grace may grow and increase, such as humility, their brokenheartedness; they… — Richard Sibbes
The fundamental idea of these pylons, or great archways, is based on a method of construction peculiar to me, of which the principle consists in… — Gustave Eiffel
Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould
The person giving the advice returns the confidence placed in him with a disinterested eagerness... and he is usually guided only by his own interest… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault. — Sydney J. Harris
The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions. — Christopher Dawson
Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.… — John F. Kennedy
Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old. — Steve Hackett
No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered. — Stephen Greenblatt
Sincerity is an openness of heart; we find it in very few people; what we usually see is only an artful dissimulation to win the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
When something that honest is said it usually needs a few minutes of silence to dissipate. — Pamela Ribon
Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged, and Winged." Indian… — Sherman Alexie

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