Quotes by Unknown, Source




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"Isn't it marvelous how those scientists know the names of all those stars?"

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"Spring is not the best of seasons. Cold and flu are two good reasons; wind and rain and other sorrow, warm today and cold tomorrow. Whoever said Spring was romantic? The word that best applies is frantic!"

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"When a woman wants a man and lusts after him, the lover need not bother to conjure up opportunities, for she will find more in an hour than we men could think of in a century."

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"Govern thyself then you will be able to govern the world."

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"Sometimes the best way to figure out who you are is to get to that place where you don't have to be anything else."

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"Acknowledgment -- If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people."

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"You're not what you think you are; you're not what others think you are; you're what you think others think you are!"

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"Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate."

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"SELF-ESTEEM controls PERFORMANCE/REALITY which stimulate SELF-TALK which reinforces SELF-ESTEEM. This cycle can work positively or negatively and is greatly influenced by the self-talk (I knew I wasn't good at -X vs. next time I'll practice and do better at -X)."

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"Continue to be yourself because in the end that's what people will remember about you"

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"The biggest room in the world, is the room for improvement."

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"Before a diamond shows its brilliancy and prismatic colors it has to stand a good deal of cutting and smoothing."

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"Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gratifying."

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"Before a man can wake up and find himself famous he has to wake up and find himself."

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"Analysis and synthesis ordinarily clarify matters for us about as much as taking a Swiss watch apart and dumping its wheels, springs, hands, threads, pivots, screws and gears into a layman's hands for reassembling, clarifies a watch to a layman."

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"To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are."

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"Self mastery comes through denial of the little things."

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"The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm."

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"No one's gonna drag you up to get into the light where you belong."

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"Everyone is a self-made person, but only the successful admit it."

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"A bar of iron costs $5, made into horseshoes its worth is $12, made into needles its worth is $3500, made into balance springs for watches, its worth is $300, 000. Your own value is determined also by what you are able to make of yourself."

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"He who takes but never gives, may last for years but never lives."

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"He who is wrapped up in himself makes a mighty small package."

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"The five senses are horse sense, innocence, common sense, concupiscence, and nonsense."

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"There are at least four things you can do with your hands. You can wring them in despair; you can fold them in idleness; you can clench them in anger; or you can use them to help someone. should all be masters at lifting them up and making them feel better."

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"Teach me to do the best I can To help and cheer my fellowman; Teach me to lose my selfish need, And glory in the larger deed, Which smothers the road and lights the day, For all who chance to come my way."

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"Make sure somebody need you."

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"Never stop serving your customers. They'll love you for it."

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"Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise."

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"The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world."

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"The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God."

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"The road to daily happiness is not hard to find, it's what we do for others that brings us peace of mind."

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"We came here to serve not be served."

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"Somebody did a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend in need; Somebody sang a beautiful song; Somebody smiled the whole day long; Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live; Somebody said, I'm glad to give; Somebody fought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that somebody you?"

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"Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others."

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"Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There's nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed."

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"It is when we forget ourselves that we do things which will be remembered."

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"I'm not quite sure what the greatest achievement in a lifetime may be, but I am sure up there at the top of the list somewhere is to give pleasure to others."

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"Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go it's one of the best."

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"Those that are silent profess consent."

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