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If you think dealing with issues like worthiness and authenticity and vulnerability are not worthwhile because there are more pressing issues, like the bottom line or attendance or standardized test scores, you are sadly, sadly mistaken. It underpins everything.
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If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.
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If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.
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If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.
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If you tie a man's hands there is nothing moral about his not committing murder.
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If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
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If you truly dig what you are doing, if you lay it out that way, nobody can not respond. That's what rock and roll is; it's relentless.
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If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.
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If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail.
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If you want to forget all your other troubles, wear too tight shoes.
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If you want to invest in early-stage technologies, putting a timeframe on it does behold you to Silicon Valley economics. You've got a certain time period where you have to make the money. And you have to invest that money whether you find good companies or not.
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If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in his gracious invitations to the children of men.
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If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city.
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If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.
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If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
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If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone.
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If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.
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