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Robert Townsend: Managers must have...

Robert Townsend: Managers must have...

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are...

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We can go...

We can go...

We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it? Are you going to...

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Anatole France: The faculty of...

Anatole France: The faculty of...

The faculty of doubting is rare among men. A few choice spirits carry the germs of it in them, but these do not...

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Aesop: Don't count your...

Aesop: Don't count your...

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

Source: Fables, 'The Milkmaid...

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An exhaustive study...

An exhaustive study...

An exhaustive study of police records shows that no woman has ever shot her husband while he was doing the...

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Transplanting the ballet...

Transplanting the ballet...

Transplanting the ballet to the US is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota.

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A repertory, a...

A repertory, a...

A repertory, a patrimony of ballets, tended as carefully as the collection of 600-year-old bonsai in Tokyo's Imperial...

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James Matthew Barrie: It is all...

James Matthew Barrie: It is all...

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears?

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Aesop: Please all, and...

Aesop: Please all, and...

Please all, and you will please none.

Source: In Pearls of Wisdom, ed. J. Agel and...

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Ralph W Sockman: The hope of...

Ralph W Sockman: The hope of...

The hope of free man in a frightened world is the values which man puts ahead of inventions when his back is to the...

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The average child...

The average child...

The average child is an almost non-existent myth. To be normal one must be peculiar in some way or...

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Jesse Jackson: We've removed the...

Jesse Jackson: We've removed the...

We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.

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One learns little...

One learns little...

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary...

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One is not...

One is not...

One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.

Source: The Second Sex, Knopf...

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Life is a...

Life is a...

Life is a copycat and can be bullied into following the master artist who bids it to come to...

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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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Lois McMaster Bujold: What you are...

Lois McMaster Bujold: What you are...

What you are is a question only you can answer.

Source: In Collection of 10,000...

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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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Thomas J Watson, Sr: Don't make friends...

Thomas J Watson, Sr: Don't make friends...

Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself...

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James Bryce: There is a...

James Bryce: There is a...

There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of men...

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