Quotes with less-than-fulfilling

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  • Austin O'Malley Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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  • Alexander Haig Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.
    Alexander Haig
    American politician (1924 - 2010)
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  • Elbert Hubbard Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Adam Clarke Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Seneca Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Jerome of Stridon Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
    Jerome of Stridon
    Church Father and Saint (347 - 420)
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  • Arthur E. Morgan Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
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  • Malcolm Forbes Presence is more than just being there.
    Malcolm Forbes
    American businessman and publisher (Forbes Magazine) (1919 - 1990)
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  • William Shakespeare Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bob Beauprez President Obama has tried to spin the paltry new job creation numbers as 'a step in the right direction.' But, clearly, the small growth in jobs isn't even keeping up with population growth, much less returning the workforce to a healthy level.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Prevention is better than cure.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Pride costs more than hunger, thirst and cold.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Machiavelli Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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  • Stephen R. Covey Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • A. R. Ammons Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
    Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues (1996 edition), Univ of Michigan Pr
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Lionel Trilling Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Bruce Forsyth Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing. Whenever he had a new record come out, I'd get it and try to learn how he was playing. And he was one of the nicest people I'd ever met.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Samuel Beckett Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Brion James Producing is nothing more than bringing all the elements together, connecting people.
    Brion James
    American actor (1945 - 1999)
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  • A. A. Milne Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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