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  • Julius Caesar It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
    Julius Caesar
    Roman emperor (101 - 44)
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  • George Santayana It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Voltaire It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Voltaire It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Seneca It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Harold S. Geneen It is much more difficult to measure non-performance than performance. Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Non-performance can almost always be explained away.
    Harold S. Geneen
    American Accountant, Industrialist, CEO, ITT (1910 - 1997)
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  • Stephen R. Covey It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Harold S. Geneen It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
    Harold S. Geneen
    American Accountant, Industrialist, CEO, ITT (1910 - 1997)
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  • Steve Jobs It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.
    september 1982
    Steve Jobs
    American entrepreneur, business magnate, inventor, and industrial (1955 - 2011)
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  • Ashleigh Brilliant It’s sometimes easier to do the impossible than to do the embarrassing.
    Ashleigh Brilliant
    American author and cartoonist (1933 - )
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  • F. Faber Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or kind deeds.
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  • C. Neil Strait Kindness is more than deeds. It is an attitude, an expression, a look, a touch. It is anything that lifts another person.
    C. Neil Strait
    American priest and author (1934 - 2003)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Alfred Adler Man know much more than he understands.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Bruce Lee Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • William Faulkner Maybe the only thing worse than having to give gratitude constantly is having to accept it.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Pearl S. Buck Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • George Eliot More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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