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Zig Ziglar: Efficiency is doing...

Zig Ziglar: Efficiency is doing...

Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.

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Bernard Baruch: I am quite...

Bernard Baruch: I am quite...

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper...

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Mary Kay Ash: Listen long enough...

Mary Kay Ash: Listen long enough...

Listen long enough and the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.

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Mary Kay Ash: A good goal...

Mary Kay Ash: A good goal...

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise -- it makes you stretch.

Source: In Words...

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Vincent Van Gogh: I am not...

Vincent Van Gogh: I am not...

I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

Source: Letter, summer 1886...

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Vincent Van Gogh: I can't work...

Vincent Van Gogh: I can't work...

I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture,...

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Romare Howard Bearden: There are roads...

Romare Howard Bearden: There are roads...

There are roads out of the secret place within us which we must all move as we go to touch...

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Frank Tyger: Swallow your pride...

Frank Tyger: Swallow your pride...

Swallow your pride occasionally, it's not fattening.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Lynda Barry: Love will make...

Lynda Barry: Love will make...

Love will make a way out of no way.

Source: Big Ideas, 1983.
-- Lynda Barry,...

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William Morris: If you want...

William Morris: If you want...

If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be...

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Gloria Vanderbilt: And it came...

Gloria Vanderbilt: And it came...

And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong -- to belong to my...

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Yves Saint Laurent: We must never...

Yves Saint Laurent: We must never...

We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.

Source: In Ritz, no. 85 (London),...

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Mary Quant: Fashion is not...

Mary Quant: Fashion is not...

Fashion is not frivolous. It is a part of being alive today.

Source: In The...

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Corita Kent: Women's liberation is...

Corita Kent: Women's liberation is...

Women's liberation is the liberation of the feminine in the man and the masculine in the...

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Ansel Adams: There is nothing...

Ansel Adams: There is nothing...

There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy concept.

Source: Recalled...

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Christopher Isherwood: Every writer has...

Christopher Isherwood: Every writer has...

Every writer has certain subjects that they write about again and again, and . . . most people's books are just...

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J B Priestley: I know only...

J B Priestley: I know only...

I know only two words of American slang, 'swell' and 'lousy'. I think 'swell' is lousy, but 'lousy' is...

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Edward Albee: I have a...

Edward Albee: I have a...

I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.

Source: Who's Afraid...

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William Congreve: Tis well enough...

William Congreve: Tis well enough...

Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a...

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Aristophanes: Men of sense...

Aristophanes: Men of sense...

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson...

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