"A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor……" — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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• It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction. — Henry Ward Beecher
• We need to understand that we are not each others' enemies in this country. And it is only the political… — Benjamin Carson
• Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change… — Saul Alinsky
• So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional… — John Abizaid
• Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts. — Clare Boothe Luce
• To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in… — Dalai Lama
• Om is the pointed piece and Dhyâna (meditation) is the friction. — Swami Vivekananda
• In war, while everything is simple, even the simplest thing is difficult. Difficulties accumulate and produce frictions which no one… — Carl von Clausewitz
• Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction,… — Marcus Buckingham
• It's very hard to write about that which is always beautiful and pleasant and good. You don't get anywhere with… — Paul Bowles
• Writer's block is a natural affliction. Writers who have never experienced it have something wrong with them. It means there… — Stanley Kunitz
• The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information… — Bill Gates

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