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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
A bully is a coward turned inside out.
A bully is a coward turned inside out.
If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
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If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or
can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs,
than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his
house, tho it be in the woods. And if a man knows the law,
people will find it out, tho he live in a pine shanty, and resort
to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the
prisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint landscape, and convey
into oils and ochers all the enchantments of spring or autumn; or
can liberate or intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious
songs and verses, 'tis certain that the secret can not be kept:
the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and
tens and fifties to his door.
I CAN is 100 times more important than IQ
I CAN is 100 times more important than IQ
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted
Whatever you are, be a good one.
Whatever you are, be a good one.
'Ay,' quoth my uncle Gloucester,
'Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.'
And since, methinks, read more
'Ay,' quoth my uncle Gloucester,
'Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.'
And since, methinks, I would not grow so fast,
Because sweet flow'rs are slow and weeds make haste.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.