"An once of hypocrisy is worth a pound…" — Michael Korda
"An once of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition."
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41 Quotes by Michael Korda
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Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely…
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Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your…
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Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you…
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The more you can dream, the more you can do.
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Numbers of sales do not correspond to numbers of readers.
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Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure…
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If your position is everywhere, your momentum is zero.
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Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.
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The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
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Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals,…
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The image you project, in many circumstances, is far more valuable than your skills or your record of past accomplishments.
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Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals,…
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Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as…
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you…
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All…
— Saint Augustine
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A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
— Marcus Aurelius
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All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was…
— Paul Auster
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Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of…
— Sai Baba
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There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for…
— Charles Babbage
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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and…
— Pearl Bailey
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The early commentators who put down the pre-presidential Roosevelt as an empty-headed young lightweight, all ambition and no talent, now…
— Russell Baker
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The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
— James A. Baldwin
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