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We do NOT know the past in chronological sequence. It may be convenient to lay it out anesthetized on the table with dates pasted on here and there, but what we know we know by ripples and spirals eddying out from us and from our own time.
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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.
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We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are.
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What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
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What I say now is that the way the world underestimates me will be my greatest weapon. People pat me on the head, and I go to myself, oh, and aren't they going to be surprised.
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What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.
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When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
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When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
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Who was the first guy that look at a cow and said, I think that I'll drink whatever comes out of those things when I squeeze them?
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Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.
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Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last.
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Yeah, the majority of Brit+Co users are women, but DIY? You see kids DIY, adult men geeking out hardcore with anything related to woodworking and all these cool new technologies, metalwork, leatherworking, concrete making. Everyone has a passion. I truly believe it's in our DNA literally to build things.
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You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.
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You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.
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You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.
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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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Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.
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''I can forgive, but I cannot forget,'' is only another way of saying, ''I cannot forgive.''
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''Now'' is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream. You don't need endless time and perfect conditions. Do it now. Do it today. Do it for twenty minutes and watch your heart start beating.
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'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore.
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