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821. Ideas are the currency of success. They are what separate you from your competition... Edward de Bono *** 422. Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting... Christopher Morley
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822. People are disturbed, not by things, but by the view they take of them...Epictetus
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823. Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises... Demosthenes
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824. Opportunities multiply when they are seized; die when neglected... Richard Denny
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825. There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher... William Feather
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826. Habits are at first cobwebs, and then cobbles... Zig Ziglar..
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827. The biggest enterprise, and the only one we should take seriously, is to live happily... Voltaire
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828. Every man takes the limit of his own field of vision, for the limits of the world... Schopenhauer
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829. There is always a penalty for exceeding the feed limit...
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830. Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change... Thomas Hardy
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831. Logic is the art of making truth prevail... La Bruyere
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832. Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five... W. Somerset Maugham
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833. Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us... Rabindranath Tagore....
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834. Intellect does not attain its full force until it attacks power... Madame De Stael
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835. Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes... ames A Froude
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836. A fine life is a thought conceived in youth and realized in maturity...Alfred de Vigny
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837. The path to happiness is always under construction...
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838. Enthusiasm is at the bottom of all progress. Without it there are only alibis... Henry Ford
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839. If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance... George Bernard Shaw
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840. The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it... George Bernard Shaw
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801. Competing pressures tempt one to believe that an issue deferred is a problem avoided; more often it is a crisis invented... Henry Kisinger
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802. If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old.. James A Garfield
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803. Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has... Alphonse Karr
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804. Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence... Washington
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805. Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius...Gibbon

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806. Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause...Voltaire
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807. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favour... Robert Frost
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808. If common sense has not the brilliancy of the sun, it has the fixity of the stars... Fernan Caballero
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809. It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen... Oliver Wendell Holmes
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810. A man always has two reasons for what he does a good one, and the real one... Attributed to I Pierpont
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811. Even a mistake may turn out to be the only thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement... Henry Ford
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812. Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life... Simone Weil
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813. You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club... Jack London
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814. Inventing is a combination of brains and materials The more brains you use, the less materials you need...Charles J Kettering
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815. Make no judgements where you have no compassion... Anne McCaffrey
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816. The most wasted day of all is that on which we have not laughed... Nicolas Chamfort
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817. There must be more to life than having everything... Maurice Sendak
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818. The essence of pleasure is spontaneity... Germaine Greer
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819. Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to produce a better article... PD Armour
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820. Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well...
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781. Overweight is what happens to you when you live in a food paradise...
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782. Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech...
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783. Experience teaches us that there is a small but important difference between keeping your chin up and sticking your neck out...

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784. The early fish gets hooked for the same thing the early bird gets credit for...

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785. The difference between a rut and a grave is their dimensions...
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786. Luck is a lazy person's estimate of a worker's success....
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787. Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives...
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788. Everyone calls "Clear" those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as their own...Marcel Proust
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789. Ideas are like umbrellas. If they are left lying about, they are peculiarly liable to a change of ownership... Tom Kettle.
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790. Ignorance of the law excuses no man - from practicing it... Addison Mizner
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791. Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of our neighbours... Oscar Wilde
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792. The most merciful thing in the world is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... HP Lovecraft
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793. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind; they reflect thinking...
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794. Admitting you're wrong is a moderate way of showing you've grown a little wiser....
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795. A person doesn't learn to choose a good alternative without choosing a few bad ones...
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796. Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it...
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797. An open mind collects more riches than an open purse...
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798. Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises...
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799. Every thought we think is creating our future...
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800. People who accept responsibility are the people who are making the most of their lives...
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761. Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success... Christopher Lasch

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762. The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration... Confucius

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763. Each success only buys and admission ticket to a more difficult problem.. Henry Kissinger.
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764. There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime... Maxwell
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765. Dignity consists not in processing honours, but in the consciousness that we deserve them... Aristotle
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766. I expect to pass through life but once. Let me do a good deed now, and not defer it, as I shall not pass this way again.... William Penn
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767. Age and youth look upon life from the opposite ends of the telescope; to the one it is exceedingly long, to the other exceedingly short... Henry Ward Beecher
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768. Men commonly think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and imbibed opinions, but generally act accordingly to custom... Francis Bacon
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769. A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices... Attributed to William James
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770. Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic... Tryon Edwards
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771. Ethics make one's soul mannerly and wise, but logic is the armory of reason, furnished with all offensive and defensive weapons... Thomas fuller
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772. Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative... Oliver Goldsmith
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773. The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker... Attributed to Helen Keller
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774. The only difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them.
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775. The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broker... Samuel Johnson
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776. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy... Martin Luther King,Jr.
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777. Motivation is very important, but it is determination that will make you cross the highest mountain and most difficult river... Nelson Mandela
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778. For every action there is an equal and opposite criticism... Murphys Law
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779. May be we were better off when charity was a virtue instead of a tax deduction..
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780. Nothing conceals your laurels as much as resting on them...
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