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    When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
    and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
    detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
    aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
    discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.

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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

by Warren Bennis Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the
genuine tinsel underneath.

When you get through all the phony tinsel of Hollywood, you find the
genuine tinsel underneath.

by Fred Allen Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get
things done make lists.

People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get
things done make lists.

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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.

In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.

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When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a
half.

When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a
half.

by Gracie Allen Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

by William Cowper Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy,
rich or poor.

It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy,
rich or poor.

by Edmund Spenser Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view.

Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view.

by Anonymous Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

by Marie Curie Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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