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People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly
live long enough to make them all yourself.
You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly
live long enough to make them all yourself.
Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do read more
Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking,
unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved-to write a read more
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking,
unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved-to write a book.
People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every
morning.
People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every
morning.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure read more
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring
all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a
faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping
and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief.
Every creative act involves...a new innocence of perception, liberated
from the cataract of accepted belief.