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If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
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If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.
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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.
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If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
― Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.
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If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
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If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
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If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
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If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
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If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as cycling could never have found acceptance; no man or woman with the slightest aesthetic sense could assume the ludicrous position necessary for it.
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If all hearts were open and all desires known - as they would be if people showed their souls - how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
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If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life.
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If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
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If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
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If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
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If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final.
Source: Speech on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (5 July 1926) -
If all men knew what each said of the other, there would not be four friends in the world.
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If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.
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