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  • Alain de Botton Being content is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well; and requires no less practice.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Ben Shapiro Capitalism requires individual responsibility and accountability. People are seen as atomized units in a capitalist system - they are either useful, or they are not. They are not seen racially or ethnically or religiously. They consume and they produce, and those are their only relevant characteristics.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Bernard Berenson Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Oscar Wilde Do you really think, Arthur, that it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations that it requires strength, strength and courage, to yield to.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Nolan Ryan Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
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  • Ben Parr Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting anything in return.
    Ben Parr
    American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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  • Thomas Szasz Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Ayn Rand Evil requires the sanction of the victim.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Carl Sagan Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us - and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.
    Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Vince Lombardi Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Margaret Oliphant For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Billy Zane For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.
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  • Aristotle For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Arne Jacobsen Furniture manufacturing in plastics requires very costly machinery, which the Danish market is not big enough to justify. Or so they say. But show me a plastics manufacturer who dares to take on the experiment.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Sophia Loren Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.
    Sophia Loren
    Italian actress (1934 - )
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  • David Seabury Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • Peter Carey Good writing of course requires talent, and no one can teach you to have talent.
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    Peter Carey
    Australian writer (1943 - )
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