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Benjamin Franklin: A benevolent man...

Benjamin Franklin: A benevolent man...

A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.

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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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I've always had...

I've always had...

I've always had the idea . . . that we were conducting a military operation. It always seemed to me to be in a state...

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Euripides: To persevere, trusting...

Euripides: To persevere, trusting...

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

Source:...

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Robert Frost: I shall be...

Robert Frost: I shall be...

I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I --
I...

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Abba Eban: Better to be...

Abba Eban: Better to be...

Better to be disliked than pitied.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Thomas More: . . ....

Thomas More: . . ....

. . . the state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might...

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Excellence in any...

Excellence in any...

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser...

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Grandma Moses: I don't advise...

Grandma Moses: I don't advise...

I don't advise any one to take it up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent, and are crippled so as...

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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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So many people...

So many people...

So many people dwell on negativity and I've survived by ignoring it: it dims your light and it's harder each time to...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Research is formalized...

Zora Neale Hurston: Research is formalized...

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Source:...

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Thomas More: For this is...

Thomas More: For this is...

For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his...

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Dan Quayle: Verbosity leads to...

Dan Quayle: Verbosity leads to...

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

Source: From Journey in Word, ed....

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Alice Paul: I always feel...

Alice Paul: I always feel...

I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic...

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Whether he admits...

Whether he admits...

Whether he admits it or not, a man has been brought up to look at money as a sign of his virility, a symbol of his...

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In the company...

In the company...

In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate,...

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Robert Townsend: Most people in...

Robert Townsend: Most people in...

Most people in big companies are administered, not led. They are treated as personnel, not...

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Dan Quayle: You cannot lead...

Dan Quayle: You cannot lead...

You cannot lead this country by misleading the people.

Source: In Webster's...

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Arnold (Joseph) Toynbee: I do not...

Arnold (Joseph) Toynbee: I do not...

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of...

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