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    Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.

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A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but
rather a person with a certain read more

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but
rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

by Hugh Downs Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

by Sara Teasdale Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.

The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.

by Scott Alexander Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man
does not get much further.

The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man
does not get much further.

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I don't have anything against work. I just figure, why deprive somebody who really loves it.

I don't have anything against work. I just figure, why deprive somebody who really loves it.

by Dobie Gillis Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always read more

I've always tried to do my best on the ball field. I can't do any more than that. I always try to give one hundred percent; and if my team loses, I come back and give one hundred percent the next day.

by Jesse Barfield Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Given a big enough why people can bear almost any how.

Given a big enough why people can bear almost any how.

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If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in read more

If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with
doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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When you're away, I'm restless, lonely Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same read more

When you're away, I'm restless, lonely Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you are here.

by Kin Hubbard Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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