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That's the point...

That's the point...

That's the point of quotations, you know: one can use another's words to be insulting.

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I learned in...

I learned in...

I learned in my four decades in Washington that one person can make a difference.

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To speak as...

To speak as...

To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do is style.

Source: In The...

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God forbid that...

God forbid that...

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

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Golf is not,...

Golf is not,...

Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurement it invites the attention of...

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Saying yes to...

Saying yes to...

Saying yes to yourself means acknowledging what you have that's good and working on the things that...

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New York. ....

New York. ....

New York. . . is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish...

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Most of the...

Most of the...

Most of the untranscribed and unpublished manuscripts in the book popped out of boxes at me when I wasn't looking for...

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To buy very...

To buy very...

To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of...

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Effective management always...

Effective management always...

Effective management always means asking the right question.

Source: In Quotable...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the still small voice that the soul heeds; not the deafening blasts of doom.

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In order to...

In order to...

In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will...

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Ellen Key: For success in...

Ellen Key: For success in...

For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed...

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Pete Rose: My father taught...

Pete Rose: My father taught...

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some...

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Mickey Mantle: After I hit...

Mickey Mantle: After I hit...

After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad...

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Casey Stengel: I was not...

Casey Stengel: I was not...

I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.

Source: At age 72...

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Michael Jordan: My heroes are...

Michael Jordan: My heroes are...

My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.

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Jack Dempsey: Nobody owes anybody...

Jack Dempsey: Nobody owes anybody...

Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.

Source: In The...

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Jack Dempsey: Honey, I forgot...

Jack Dempsey: Honey, I forgot...

Honey, I forgot to duck.

Source: Comment to his wife after losing 1926 fight to...

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Sugar Ray Robinson: My business is...

Sugar Ray Robinson: My business is...

My business is hurting people.

Source: Comment to NY State Boxing Commission, news...

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