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  • Napoleon Hill Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Caroline Winberg Everyone tells me I have a funny accent. It's because I copy people. I learned English at school but have best friends who are French, Australian, English and American; a very weird mix.
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  • John Ruskin Everything costs its own cost, and one of our best virtues is a just desire to pay it.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Aesop Example is the best precept.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Heywood Broun Except that right side up is best, there is not much to learn about holding a baby. There are one hundred and fifty-two distinctly different ways -and all are right! At least all will do.
    Heywood Broun
    American Journalist, Novelist (1888 - 1939)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Denis Waitley Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Donald Trump Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Begum Aga Khan Families are the best place to learn and practice mutual tolerance and acceptance.
    Source: Interview with FOCUS Magazine, July 2005
    Begum Aga Khan
    French Egyptian artist and last wife of Sultan Aga Khan III (1906 - 2000)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Jonathan Franzen Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude.
    Source: Farther Away: Essays (2012) 40
    Jonathan Franzen
    American novelist and essayist (1959 - )
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  • Katherine Whitehorn Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.
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  • Carl Sagan Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us - and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.
    Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • John Ruskin Fit yourself for the best society, and then, never enter it.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Footage of people camped out at Best Buy or elsewhere is not remotely a celebration. Rather, it's a reminder of just how economically distressed a large percentage of our populace is.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Betsy Brandt For 'Breaking Bad,' it was like, that's one of the best pilots, probably the best pilot I have ever read.
    Betsy Brandt
    American actress (1973 - )
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  • Camille Paglia For a decade, feminists have drilled their disciples to say, Rape is a crime of violence but not of sex. This sugar-coated Shirley Temple nonsense has exposed young women to disaster. Misled by feminism, they do not expect rape from the nice boys from good homes who sit next to them in class.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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