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As an instructor, you must be able to distinguish between poor performance caused by lack of ability or aptitude on the part of the student and poor performance caused by lack of effort. You should treat the first with patience and the latter with firmness. You must never apply sarcasm and ridicule.
Source: Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 5 On training in Jeet Kune Do -
As you think, so shall you become.
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Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.
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Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
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Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the best chance for such consequences.
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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
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Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.
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Being misunderstood by people whose opinions you value is absolutely the most painful.
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Believe that you possess a basic goodness, which is the foundation for the greatness you can ultimately achieve.
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Bible study is like eating peanuts. The more you eat, the more you want to eat.
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By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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Do you know what amazes me more than anything else? The impotence of force to organize anything.
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Don't be limited by the expectations of others. You can always be better and do more.
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Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.
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