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William Morris: Simplicity of life,...

William Morris: Simplicity of life,...

Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement; a sanded floor and...

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Mary Kay Ash: For every failure,...

Mary Kay Ash: For every failure,...

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock,...

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J B Priestley: Many a man...

J B Priestley: Many a man...

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of...

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Albert Einstein: Einstein's Three Rules...

Albert Einstein: Einstein's Three Rules...

Einstein's Three Rules of Work: 1) Out of clutter find simplicity; 2) From discord find harmony; 3) In the middle of...

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Mary Kay Ash: Aerodynamically the bumblebee...

Mary Kay Ash: Aerodynamically the bumblebee...

Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know it, so it goes on flying...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: You gain strength,...

Eleanor Roosevelt: You gain strength,...

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You...

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Before I was...

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: We must be...

Eleanor Roosevelt: We must be...

We must be willing to learn the lesson that cooperation may imply compromise, but if it brings a world advance it is a...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: He who knows...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: He who knows...

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life asks not...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life asks not...

Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

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Show me a...

Show me a...

Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with...

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Before you kill...

Before you kill...

Before you kill something make sure you have something better to replace it with; something better than political...

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Jessamyn West: In their sympathies,...

Jessamyn West: In their sympathies,...

In their sympathies, children feel nearer animals than adults.

Source: The Life I...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Every human life...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Every human life...

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his...

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Genius is not...

Genius is not...

Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but...

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Ernest Dimnet: Most people suspend...

Ernest Dimnet: Most people suspend...

Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat...

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Witter Bynner: Words came out...

Witter Bynner: Words came out...

Words came out of the womb of matter;
And whether a man dispassionately
Sees to the core of life
Or...

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Martin H Fischer: In diagnosis think...

Martin H Fischer: In diagnosis think...

In diagnosis think of the easy first.

Source: Fischerisms, by Howard Fabing and Ray...

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Witter Bynner: Name me no...

Witter Bynner: Name me no...

Name me no names for my disease
With uninforming breath;
I tell you I am none of these,
But homesick unto...

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Gloria Vanderbilt: . . ....

Gloria Vanderbilt: . . ....

. . . one of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes -- the values, ideas, styles,...

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