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    When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
    his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.
    Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was
    not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

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Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.

Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.

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A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

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We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

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The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.

The one who pursues revenge should dig two graves.

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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.

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Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back
to the pleasant fact that there are read more

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back
to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

by H. L. Mencken Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to
put energy into something can be remarkable. read more

The amount of power freed by telling yourself you no longer choose to
put energy into something can be remarkable. Be prepared for extra energy.

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I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

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If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
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If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly.
(on not perfectionism
to put things off)
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