Quotes 1 till 20 of 1905.
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A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
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A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.
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All the great speakers were bad speaker at first.
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All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.
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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
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''God is Love,'' we are taught as children to believe. But when we first begin to get some inkling of how He loves us, we are repelled; it seems so cold, indeed, not love at all as we understand the word.
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All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
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As an instructor, you must be able to distinguish between poor performance caused by lack of ability or aptitude on the part of the student and poor performance caused by lack of effort. You should treat the first with patience and the latter with firmness. You must never apply sarcasm and ridicule.
Source: Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 5 On training in Jeet Kune Do -
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
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God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
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It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon.
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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