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Seneca
I require myself not to be equal to the best, but to be better then the bad.
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Mickey Mantle
I had it all, and I blew it. (shortly before dying from cancer and other complications of alcoholism)
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Virgil
Look with favour upon a bold beginning.
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Samuel Johnson
Round numbers are always false.
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Robert J. Collier
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...
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Mae West
I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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Theodore Ledyard Cuyler
Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.
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Charles De Gaulle
Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.
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C. S. Lewis
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things so do instincts. Our instincts are at war.... Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest....
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought. Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.
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Anthony Walton
America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
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Bible, Proverbs 15:1 (KJV)
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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