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  • Branch Rickey If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • Seneca If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Benjamin Franklin If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Umberto Eco If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that connects them, that's credulity.
    De slinger van Foucault (2007) 60
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Henry Miller If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Caitlin Doughty If we ignore our death, we end up just going around completely oblivious to why we do the things we do!
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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  • Boris Johnson If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere.
    Boris Johnson
    British politician and author (1964 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If we make a couple of discoveries here and there we need not believe things will go on like this for ever. Just as we hit water when we dig in the earth, so we discover the incomprehensible sooner or later.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Blaise Pascal If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!
    Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Ben Vereen If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you'll get good things back. That's part of our responsibility as entertainers.
    Ben Vereen
    American actor, dancer and singer (1946 - )
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  • Mohsin Hamid If we want things to be okay, we will have to make things okay.
    Mohsin Hamid
    British Pakistani novelist, writer (1971 - )
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  • Alfred Korzybski If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.
    Alfred Korzybski
    Polish-American independent scholar (1879 - 1950)
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  • Bill Wyman If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom.
    Bill Wyman
    English musician, record producer and songwriter (1936 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Napoleon Hill If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Quentin Crisp If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Benjamin Franklin If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Anthony Robbins If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Arthur Baer If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs.
    Arthur Baer
    American journalist and humorist (1886 - 1969)
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