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Dwight D Eisenhower
I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.
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Henry Ford, 1934
I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in the making, but shall draw its materials largely from the annual produce of the fields.
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Unknown
Those who stare at the past have their backs turned to the future.
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Godfather, The
Don Corleone What have I ever done to make you treat me so disrespectfully If you'd come to me in friendship, then this scum that ruined your daughter would be suffering this very day. And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make enemies, then they would become my enemies. And then they would fear you.
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Rita Rudner
In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.
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Aesop
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
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Ludwig Erhard
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.
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Plontius
We are not separate from spirit, we are in it.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
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Richard M. DeVos
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, Here comes number seventy-one!
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Matthew Prior
Be to her virtues very kind. Be to her faults a little blind.
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George Santayana
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
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