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Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead.
Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing
ordinary things extraordinarily well.
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had read more
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had contracted in the former.
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it read more
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does,
and about two years after he thinks read more
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does,
and about two years after he thinks he does.
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a
living. The other should teach us how read more
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a
living. The other should teach us how to live.
A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
The quality of your life is the quality of your communication. (with
yourself as well as with others).
The quality of your life is the quality of your communication. (with
yourself as well as with others).
