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  • Bill James Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn't have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities... just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Aristotle Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Bill Walton Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
    Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • David Hume Be a philosopher, but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • Martin Luther Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Be as romantic as you please about love... but you mustn't be romantic about money.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Alan Alda Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Mark Twain Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Joseph Joubert Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Arthur C. Nielsen Be influenced by nothing but your clients' interests. Tell them the truth.
    Arthur C. Nielsen
    American businessman and engineer (1897 - 1980)
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  • Owen Meredith Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
    Owen Meredith
    British writer, critic and politician (ps. of Edward Bulwer-Lytton) (1802 - 1873)
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  • Josh Billings Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • C. S. Lewis Be not deceived, Wormwood, our cause is never more in jeopardy than when a human, no longer desiring but still intending to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe in which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys.
    The Screwtape Letters (1942)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Malcolm X Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Ezra Taft Benson Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.
    Ezra Taft Benson
    American farmer, government official, and religious leader (1985 - 1994)
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  • Socrates Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • John Dryden Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • George Herbert Be thrifty, but not covetous.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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