“I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.”
— Henry David Thoreau
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Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is
“Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.”
— Louisa May Alcott
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People respond when you tell them there
“People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.”
— Joel Osteen
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The philosopher has never killed any priests,
“The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.”
— Denis Diderot
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As a citizen of the great city
“As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field.”
— Billy Corgan
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It is for us to pray not
“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.”
— Helen Keller
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It is humiliating to remain with our
“It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.”
— Benito Mussolini
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The world is the great gymnasium where
“The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.”
— Swami Vivekananda
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A lot of companies have chosen to
“A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.”
— Steve Jobs
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No man is great enough or wise
“No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.”
— Henry Miller
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People who think they know everything are
“People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.”
— Isaac Asimov
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