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  • Albert Einstein Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Virgil Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Fran Lebowitz Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Baltasar Gracian Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • William James Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bill Sienkiewicz Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it's still about respecting the story.
    Bill Sienkiewicz
    American artist (1958 - )
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  • Bill James Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Abdul Kalam Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Barbara Mikulski Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics with international conventions designed to protect our troops? I do not want to play that kind of politics. I am going to vote against Alberto Gonzales.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Norman Schwarzkopf Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
    Norman Schwarzkopf
    American general (1934 - 2012)
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux Do what Jesus says,... what he commands through his ministers who are in the Church. Be subject to his vicars, your leaders, not only those who are gentle and kind, but even those who are overbearing.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    Burgundian abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • John Keats Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Alfred de Vigny Do you not see with your own eyes the chrysalis fact assume by degrees the wings of fiction?
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Auberon Herbert Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Carl Sagan Do you understand what's going on?
    Not at all, he shouted back. I can almost prove this can't be happening.
    Contact (1985) Ch. 19 (p. 330)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Augustus William Hare Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the failings he has the quickest eye for in others. They may not be the very failings he is himself conscious of; but they will be their next-door neighbors. No man keeps such a jealous lookout as a rival.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • William Saroyan Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in spirit.
    William Saroyan
    Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and writer (1908 - 1981)
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