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Richard Bach
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
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Captain J. A. Hadfield
This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men.
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H.L. Mencken
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule - and both commonly succeed, and are right.
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Lao Tse, In a discussion with Confucious about the true nature of humanity.
Give up your relentless moralizing, the continual pinpricks which pierce the skin of your fellows. The distinction between good and evil is the sickness of the mind. Give up your morals, and the people will regain a love of their fellows.
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Elbert Hubbard
The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
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Jeanette Winterson
What you risk reveals what you value.
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William Shakespeare, "Macbeth", Act 2 scene 2
The attempt and not the deed Confounds us.
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James Otis
Taxation without representation is tyranny.
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Sebastian Brant
The world wants to be deceived.
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Mark Twain
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
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Roger Caras
There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.
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Logan Pearsall Smith
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists in the circulation of their blood.
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