"Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it."

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"I just graduated and already I'm way behind."

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"If nobody dropped out of eighth grade, who would hire the college graduates?"

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"Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life."

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"The creative person is usually rebellious. He or she is the survivor of a trauma called education."

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"Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit them and willing to learn from them."

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"Public school is a place of detention for children placed in the care of teachers who are afraid of the principal, principals who are afraid of the school board, school boards who are afraid of the parents, parents who are afraid of the children, and children who are afraid of nobody."

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"The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but you still have to mow it."

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"Remember that the faith that moves mountains always carries a pick."

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"It's the last inch that counts."

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"If you torture data long enough, it will tell you anything you want !"

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"If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried."

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"Have you ever watched a stonecutter at work? He will hammer away at a rock for perhaps a 100 times without a crack showing in it. Then, on the 101st blow, it will split in two. It is not that blow alone which accomplished the result, but the 100 others that went before as well."

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"About the only thing that comes without effort is old age.."

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"Two parts of empathy: Skill (tip of iceberg) and Attitude (mass of the iceberg)."

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"A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success."

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"Most of the high spots in our lives come about through encouragement. I don't care how great, how famous, how successful a man may be, he hungers for applause."

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"The end is never as satisfying as the journey. To have achieved everything but to have done so without integrity and excitement is to have achieved nothing."

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"Something that irritates you and won't let you go. That's the anguish of it. Do this book, or die. You have to go through that. Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but, most of all, endurance."

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"One reason we should love our enemies is that we made them ourselves. Another reason is that they keep us on our toes, a third reason is that we should make them our friends."

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"Speak well of your enemies... you made them."

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"A person is his own worst enemy."

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"If thine enemy offend thee, give his child a drum."

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"A good man doubles the length of his existence, to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past life is to live twice."

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"I asked God for all things , that I might enjoy life. God gave life, that I might enjoy all things."

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"If you've enjoyed a little and endured a lot, you've really done pretty well."

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"Americans don't spend billions for entertainment. They spend it in search of entertainment."

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"Enthusiasm is a telescope that yanks the misty, distant future into the radiant, tangible present."

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"Enthusiasm is contagious. You can start an epidemic."

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"Be ENTHUSIASTIC as a leader. You can't light a fire with a wet match!"

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"Enthusiasm is very good lubrication for the mind."

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"Enthusiasm is the Spirit of God working with you."

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"Why were the saints, saints? Because they were cheerful when it was difficult to be cheerful, patient when it was difficult to be patient; and because they pushed on when they wanted to stand still, and kept silent when they wanted to talk, and were agreeable when they wanted to be disagreeable. That was all. It was quite simple and always will be."

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"Enthusiasm is that kindling spark which marks the difference between the leaders in every activity and the laggards who put in just enough to get by."

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"The person who's not fired with enthusiasm, usually gets fired otherwise. A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on."

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"Enthusiasm: A little thing that makes a BIG difference."

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"Enthusiasm will be as contagious as ever."

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"Enthusiasm makes ordinary people extraordinary."

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"Enthusiasm is: A quiet spiritual strength: An inner glow: Faith in action: Greatest asset in the world: Beats money power influence: Tramples over prejudice."

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"In full view of his television audience, he preached a new religion -- or a new form of Christianity -- based on faith in financial miracles and in a Heaven here on earth with a water slide and luxury hotels. It was a religion of celebrity and showmanship and fun, which made a mockery of all puritanical standards and all canons of good taste. Its standard was excess, and its doctrines were tolerance and freedom from accountability."

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