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Karl von Clausewitz: If the leader...

Karl von Clausewitz: If the leader...

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the marketplace that calls most clearly for men to be softer, more narcissistic and receptive, and the new man...

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Pablo Picasso: Some painters transform...

Pablo Picasso: Some painters transform...

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the...

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George Farquhar: Says little, thinks...

George Farquhar: Says little, thinks...

Says little, thinks less, and does - nothing at all, faith.

Source: The Beaux'...

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Susan B Anthony: The true Republic:...

Susan B Anthony: The true Republic:...

The true Republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing...

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Ishmael Reed: I try to...

Ishmael Reed: I try to...

I try to do what has never been done before.

Source: In African-American Writers,...

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Good authors, too,...

Good authors, too,...

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything...

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Rosalynn Carter: If you don't...

Rosalynn Carter: If you don't...

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try -- you...

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Ishmael Reed: No one says...

Ishmael Reed: No one says...

No one says a novel has to be one thing. It can be anything it wants to be, a vaudeville show, the six o'clock news,...

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The race cannot...

The race cannot...

The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens, until we have a race of women competent to do more than bear a...

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Scott Adams: Creativity is allowing...

Scott Adams: Creativity is allowing...

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

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Rosalynn Carter: You must accept...

Rosalynn Carter: You must accept...

You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that...

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Grace Murray Hopper: A ship in...

Grace Murray Hopper: A ship in...

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

Source: In Mothers...

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Hollywood is ten...

Hollywood is ten...

Hollywood is ten million dollars worth of intricate and high ingenious machinery functioning elaborately to put skin...

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Lee Iacocca: If I had...

Lee Iacocca: If I had...

If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to...

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Beatrice Hinkle: When one looks...

Beatrice Hinkle: When one looks...

When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial...

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Salman Rushdie: I used to...

Salman Rushdie: I used to...

I used to say: there is a God-shaped hole in me. For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is...

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Branch Rickey: Problems are the...

Branch Rickey: Problems are the...

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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The best part...

The best part...

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely...

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That's free enterprise,...

That's free enterprise,...

That's free enterprise, friends: freedom to gamble, freedom to lose. And the great thing --the truly democratic thing...

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