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“Man is the control experiment of heredity and environment; and since his heredity controls him, he tries to control his environment.”

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It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries.

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The only medicine that needs no prescription, has no unpleasant taste, and costs no money is laughter.

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The word impossible is peculiar because if you examine it closely, you'll find that most of it is possible.

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Walking isn't a lost art: one must, by some means, get to the garage.

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There are two kinds of leaders: those who are interested in the flock, and those who are interested in the fleece.

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The man who avoids debt doesn't have to worry about avoiding his creditors.

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The diamond is the hardest stone -- to get.

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Create an environment for people to fail, to learn, and to grow. Their creativity and productivity will increase.

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