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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
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A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities.
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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
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A lot of guys go into the NBA not being able to shoot the ball well, but then they become great shooters.
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Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.
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All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
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Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
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An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
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Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.
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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
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Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
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Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
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