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William McFee: The world belongs...

William McFee: The world belongs...

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

Source: In Pearls of Wisdom,...

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Carolyn Wells: The books we...

Carolyn Wells: The books we...

The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry;
The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to...

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Robert Fulghum: All I really...

Robert Fulghum: All I really...

All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the...

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Charles Buxton: Success soon palls....

Charles Buxton: Success soon palls....

Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your...

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Francois Rabelais: I am going...

Francois Rabelais: I am going...

I am going to seek a great purpose, draw the curtain, the farce is played.

Source:...

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R S Surtees: Three things I...

R S Surtees: Three things I...

Three things I never lends - my 'oss, my wife, and my name.

Source: Hillingdon...

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Anatole France: People who have...

Anatole France: People who have...

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.

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Elias Canetti: All the things...

Elias Canetti: All the things...

All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

Source: Die Provinz der...

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Elias Canetti: When you write...

Elias Canetti: When you write...

When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard...

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Elias Canetti: Someone who always...

Elias Canetti: Someone who always...

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

Source:...

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Aesop: Thinking to get...

Aesop: Thinking to get...

Thinking to get at once all the gold that the goose could give, he killed it, and opened it only to find -...

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Margaret Walker: You is born...

Margaret Walker: You is born...

You is born lucky, and it's better to be born lucky than born rich, cause if you is lucky you can git rich, but if...

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Harold Rosenberg: Today, each artist...

Harold Rosenberg: Today, each artist...

Today, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content...

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Ferdinand Foch: The fundamental qualities...

Ferdinand Foch: The fundamental qualities...

The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and judgment, which...

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Norman Schwarzkopf: It doesn't take...

Norman Schwarzkopf: It doesn't take...

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into...

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Horatio Nelson: Something must be...

Horatio Nelson: Something must be...

Something must be left to chance; nothing is sure in a sea fight beyond all others.

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John Paul Jones: If fear is...

John Paul Jones: If fear is...

If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve...

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Jacques Cousteau: We must plant...

Jacques Cousteau: We must plant...

We must plant the sea and herd its animals . . . using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what...

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Robert Baden-Powell: Dyb-dyb-dyb....

Robert Baden-Powell: Dyb-dyb-dyb....

Dyb-dyb-dyb.

Source: Wolf-Cub chant meaning 'Do your best.'
-- Robert...

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Mary Renault: Go with your...

Mary Renault: Go with your...

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

Source: The Bull...

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