Quotes 241 till 260 of 4321.
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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.
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We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.
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We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.
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Well done, is better than well said.
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Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking.
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What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.
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When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that.
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When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings.
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When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
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Without knowledge, life is not more than the shadow of death.
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You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.
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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.
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You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them.
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Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
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All animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others.
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