"Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs:……" — David Brooks
"Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so."
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74 Quotes by David Brooks
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We shouldn't just allow gay marriage. We should insist on gay marriage. We should regard it as scandalous that two…
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I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused…
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A wise soul once declared that the ultimate power of the writer is that he has the choice of whom…
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People want a reality that tells them they're right all of the time.
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love…
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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which…
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The point of being a teacher is to do more than impart facts, it's to shape the way students perceive…
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The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born.
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It’s easy to see why politicians would be drawn to the populist pose. First, it makes everything so simple. The…
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Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I spent my day.
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Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.
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Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in…
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I'm a slave to my dogs and go out with them almost every day. They are poorly behaved if they…
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In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business…
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As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrophe from start to…
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In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination
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