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"Everything can be taken away from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedom -- to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way."

Frankl, Viktor E. on choice
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"Wit is educated insolence."

Aristotle on wit
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"There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government."

Franklin, Benjamin on taxes and taxation    Share

"When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it."

Stone, W. Clement on purpose
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"If you don't program yourself, life will program you!"

Brown, Les on control
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"It isn't so much what's on the table that matters, as what's on the chairs."

Gilbert, W. S. on food and eating    Share

"Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal."

Churchill, Winston on animals
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"What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself."

Maslow, Abraham H. on change
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"We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation."

Shinn, Florence Scovel on affirmation
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"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."

Wilde, Oscar on life
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"To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on attitude
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"Don't be humble, you're not that great."

Meir, Golda on humility
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"Humility is like underwear; essential, but indecent if it shows."

Nielsen, Helen on humility
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"He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on humility
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"When we become aware of our humility, we've lost it."

Unknown, Source on humility
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"Too much humility is pride."

Proverb, German on humility
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"While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us."

Franklin, Benjamin on control
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"Leaders are visible at times of crisis, invisible at times of success."

Mohana Janam on
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"Marriage is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and passion"

Mocca, William on marriage    Share

"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing."

Buffett, Warren on risk
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"Risk! Risk Anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those other voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth."

Mansfield, Katherine on risk
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"You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself."

Alda, Alan on risk
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"Just as fishes live only in water and birds live in the air, you too should live only in the illuminating effulgence of True knowledge. Perform all actions while remaining firmly established in this truth. Make this effulgence your permanent abode. Then see, how immensely you can enjoy your daily work, life and even death!"

H.H.Asaramji Bapu on life    Share

"The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does."

Barrie, Sir James M. on happiness
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"“Wondering is the seed of genius”"

Mocca, William on genius
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"God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars."

Hubbard, Elbert on achievement
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"Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught; Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten."

Proverb, American Indian on money
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"Acts of kindness may soon be forgotten, but the memory of an offense remains."

Proverb on fights and fighting
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"You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on fights and fighting
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"Chaos may actually produce ordered structures…That could explain my life"

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"Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes."

Dewar, Thomas Robert on dress
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"Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do."

Billings, Josh on love
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"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear."

Bible on love
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"In a relationship, the level of complexity depends on the character of the other"

Mocca, William on relationship    Share

"The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society."

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De on tact and tactfulness
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"Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich."

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De on fashion    Share

"Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life."

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De on experience
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"We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles."

Edison, Thomas Alva on electricity    Share

"There is no wealth like knowledge, no poverty like ignorance."

Ali Ibn Abi-Talib on education
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