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The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.
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The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.
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Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
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Unusually rapid growth cannot keep up forever; when a company has already registered a brilliant expansion, its very increase in size makes a repetition of its achievement more difficult.
The Intelligent Investor Ch. 7, Portfolio Policy: The Positive Side, p. 75 -
Well done, is better than well said.
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When you're finished changing, you're finished.
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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
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Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
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'Frank and explicit', that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others.
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'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.
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A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
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A cheerful face is nearly as good for an invalid as healthy weather.
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A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.
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A judge is to give effect in general not to his own scale of values, but to the scale of values revealed to him in his readings of the social mind.... Objective tests may fail him, or may be confused as to bewilder. He must then look within himself.
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A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
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A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
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A little neglect may breed great mischief.
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