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  • Ann Rule Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.
    Ann Rule
    American author of true crime books (0 - 2015)
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  • Norman Schwarzkopf Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
    Norman Schwarzkopf
    American general (1934 - 2012)
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  • Bill Owens Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.
    Bill Owens
    American photographer (1938 - )
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  • William Frederick Book Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
    William Frederick Book
    American psychologist and professor of psychology
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  • Anne Ford Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.
    Anne Ford
    English musician and singer (1737 - 1824)
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  • Albert J. Nock Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • W. Edwards Deming Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.
    W. Edwards Deming
    American engineer, statistician and author (1900 - 1993)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Leave this hypocritical prating about the masses. Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to concede anything to them, but to tame, drill, divide, and break them up, and draw individuals out of them.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Left to face a hungry winter robbed of their hard-earned harvests, the people experienced their own warrior class not as protectors but ravagers.
    Source: A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Barney Frank Legislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Benito Mussolini Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable than iron. There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
    Source: Popolo dItalia (14 July 1920) The Artificer and the Material, quoted in Mussolini in the Making (1938) by Gaudens Megaro, p. 326
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Abba Eban Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.
    Abba Eban
    Israeli diplomat and politician (1915 - 2002)
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  • Richard Nixon Let each of us ask, not just what will government do for me, but what I can do for myself.
    Source: Speech 2e inaugural (1973)
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Don Henley Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look back.
    Don Henley
     
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  • Ben Bernanke Let me end my talk by abusing slightly my status as an official representative of the Federal Reserve System. I would like to say to Milton and Anna: Regarding the Great Depression. You're right, we did it. We're very sorry. But thanks to you, we won't do it again.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Alexander Pope Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • William Shakespeare Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Aaron Hill Let never man be bold enough to say, Thus, and no farther shall my passion stray: The first crime, past, compels us into more, And guilt grows fate, that was but choice, before.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Francis Beaumont Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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