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Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
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Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
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Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by orginality, overcomes everything.
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Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.
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''Where there is a will there is a way.'' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.
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Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
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I was born to be a runner. I simply love to run. It's almost like the faster I go, the easier it becomes.
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I wouldn't mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking.
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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.
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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.
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It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection.
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People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
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Power-worship blurs political judgment because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that present trends will continue. Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader more than any other exercise which the customs of the day esteem. It requires a training such as the athletes underwent, the steady intention almost of the whole life to this object.
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We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
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My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
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