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When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam...
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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Ambition and love are the wings to great deeds.
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Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.
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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
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Big thinking precedes great achievement.
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Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
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People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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''To give style'' to one's character - a great and rare art! He exercises it who surveys all that his nature presents in strength and weakness and then moulds it to an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason, and even the weaknesses delight the eye.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
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All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
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All the great speakers were bad speaker at first.
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