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Wilson Mizner: A good listener...

Wilson Mizner: A good listener...

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he knows something.

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Louis Aragon: I demand that...

Louis Aragon: I demand that...

I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of...

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John Ashbery: There is the...

John Ashbery: There is the...

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation...

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Robert Bridges: Masefield's sonnets? Ah...

Robert Bridges: Masefield's sonnets? Ah...

Masefield's sonnets? Ah yes. Very nice. Pure Shakespeare. Masefield's 'Reynard the Fox'? Very nice, too. Pure Chaucer....

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Andrew Marvell: How vainly men...

Andrew Marvell: How vainly men...

How vainly men themselves amaze
To win the palm, the oak, or bays.


Source: The...

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Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

Jenny Joseph: But maybe I...

But maybe I ought to practise a little now?
So people who know me are not too shocked and surprised
When...

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Christopher Fry: It's always our...

Christopher Fry: It's always our...

It's always our touches of vanity
That manage to betray us.


Source: In Webster's...

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John Stuart Mill: One person with...

John Stuart Mill: One person with...

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

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Joseph A Schumpeter: The evolution of...

Joseph A Schumpeter: The evolution of...

The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily -- and perhaps most tellingly -- described in terms of...

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Joseph A Schumpeter: Capitalism inevitably and...

Joseph A Schumpeter: Capitalism inevitably and...

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested...

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Harland Sanders: Don't be against...

Harland Sanders: Don't be against...

Don't be against things so much as for things.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Harland Sanders: You got to...

Harland Sanders: You got to...

You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so...

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Jack Valenti: Speechwriters have a...

Jack Valenti: Speechwriters have a...

Speechwriters have a unique distinction in Washington -- none of us has ever been...

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Harvey S Firestone: Success is the...

Harvey S Firestone: Success is the...

Success is the sum of details.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Andrew Carnegie: Here is the...

Andrew Carnegie: Here is the...

Here is the prime condition of success: Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it,...

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Andrew Carnegie: Concentration is my...

Andrew Carnegie: Concentration is my...

Concentration is my motto -- first honesty, then industry, then concentration.

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Chauncey Depew: A pessimist is...

Chauncey Depew: A pessimist is...

A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.

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Sylvia Porter: Money never remains...

Sylvia Porter: Money never remains...

Money never remains just coins and pieces of paper. Money can be translated into the beauty of living, a support in...

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For what mission...

For what mission...

For what mission can be greater than that of giving to the world hours of exaltation in which it may forget the misery...

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Christopher Marlowe: Where both deliberate,...

Christopher Marlowe: Where both deliberate,...

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

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