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No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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No one knows what an amazing spirit she was. She wasn't only a mother; she was a best friend.
― Bobbi Kristina Brown
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No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
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Noble character is best appreciated in those ages in which it can most readily develop.
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Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and of the best man winning than the man who inherited his father's store or farm.
Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951) Section One: The Competitive Way of Life. -
Not to know vice at all, and keep true state,
Is virtue, and not fate:
Next to that virtue is to know vice well,
And her black spite expel.Source: The Works of Ben Jonson, First Folio Epode, lines 1-4. -
Nothing is language is immutably fixed: the best writers are constantly changing it.
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Now, when we say we want peace, what we want is really for our Palestinian neighbours to have a demilitarized state next to us that recognizes the Jewish State. We're willing to recognize their state, the Palestinian state. But we ask them to recognize the Jewish state.
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Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends.
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Odd, the years it took to learn one simple fact: that the prize just ahead, the next job, publication, love affair, marriage always seemed to hold the key to satisfaction but never, in the longer run, sufficed.
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Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best.
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Of all the works of man I like best
Those which have been used.
The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges
The knives and forks whose wooden handles
Have been worn away by many hands: such forms
Seemed to me the noblest.Source: Poems, 1913-1956 Of all the works of man [Von allen Werken] (c. 193 -
Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.
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Oh God said to Abraham, Kill me a son.
Abe says, Man, you must be puttin' me on.
God say, No. Abe say, What?
God say, You can do what you want Abe, but
the next time you see me comin' you better run.
Well Abe says, Where do you want this killin' done?
God says, Out on Highway 61.Source: Highway 61 Revisited (1965) -
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
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Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
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