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"No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being."

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"It is true that money cannot buy happiness but it does make it possible for you to enjoy the best that the world has to offer."

Clason, George S. on money
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"Money makes a good servant, but a bad master."

Bacon, Francis on money
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"If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him."

Bacon, Francis on money    Share

"A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. [Ecclesiastes 10:19]"

Bible on money    Share

"I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it."

Bird, Larry on money
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"Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy."

Clark, Frank A. on money    Share

"There are people who have money and people who are rich."

Chanel, Coco on money
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"Having more money does not insure happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars."

Brown, Hobart on money
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"Life is action and passion; therefore, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time, at peril of being judged not to have lived."

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell on life    Share

"Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think."

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell on expectation    Share

"The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live."

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell on education
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"It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you must enter into the intimacy of their religion."

Quinet, Edgar on religion    Share

"The glory of friendship is not in the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is in the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on friends and friendship
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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on achievement
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"If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it."

Mann, Horace on habit    Share

"A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron."

Mann, Horace on teacher
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"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated."

Mann, Horace on education
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"When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart."

Mann, Horace on correction    Share

"Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge."

Mann, Horace on ignorance
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"If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once."

Scott, Sir Walter on discipline    Share

"If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us."

Feather, William on discipline
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"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn."

Dana, John Cotton on teacher
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"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child."

Jung, Carl on teacher
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"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

Ward, William A. on teacher
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"Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler."

Einstein, Albert on simplicity
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"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."

Einstein, Albert on teacher
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"All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual."

Einstein, Albert on value
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"You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters are continually flowing on."

Heraclitus on change
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"The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress."

Kettering, Charles F. on change
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"A rut is a grave with no ends."

Lampkin, Alan on change    Share

"Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life."

Otto, Herbert A. on change
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"Strong character is brought out by change, weak ones by permanence."

Paul, Jean on change
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"Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent."

Ryan, Nolan on change    Share

"Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job."

Stevenson, Adlai E. on change
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"It's only the view from where you sit that makes you feel defeat. Life is full of many aisles, so why don't you change your seat?"

Unknown, Source on change    Share

"Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself."

Dewey, John on education
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"Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed."

Heraclitus on change
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"Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on change
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