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What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.
What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him.
The best way to help poor people is to not be one of them.
The best way to help poor people is to not be one of them.
Passion holds up the bottom of the universe and genius paints up its roof.
Passion holds up the bottom of the universe and genius paints up its roof.
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the read more
I will grow. I will become something new and grand, but no grander than
I now am. Just as the sky will be different in a few hours, its present
perfection and completeness is not deficient, so am I presently perfect
and not deficient because I will be different tomorrow. I will grow and I
am not deficient.
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should
be-because sooner or later, if you're read more
Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should
be-because sooner or later, if you're posing, you will forget the pose and
then where are you?.
People who come up with "It may not work" or "What are we going to do if it fails?" do read more
People who come up with "It may not work" or "What are we going to do if it fails?" do not have the credentials to be businessmen. If there is only a 1 percent chance of success, a true businessperson sees that 1 percent as the spark to light a fire.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an read more
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. - Benchley -- or Else!