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Deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable.
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Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.
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Democrats pride themselves on their commitment to science. Citing climate change, they contend that they are the party of truth, while Republicans are 'denialists.' But with respect to genetically modified organisms, many Democrats seem indifferent to science, and to be practicing a denialism of their own - perhaps more so than Republicans.
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Democrats want to use government power to make people's lives go better; Republicans respond that people know more than politicians do. We think that both might be able to agree that nudging can maintain free markets, and liberty, while also inclining people in good directions.
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Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
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Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite true.
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Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
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Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.
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Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.
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Disparity in age seems a greater obstacle to an intimate friendship than inequality of fortune.
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Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.
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Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.
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Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.
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Do awards change careers? Well, I haven't heard of many stories where that's the case. It's a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who've done well that year in certain people's eyes, and it's nothing more than that.
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Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.
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Do more than you are being paid to do, and you'll eventually be paid more for what you do.
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Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these events that darkens a husband's mood.
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