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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in read more
There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler.
Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important.
All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age.
Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.
Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.
Confidence and courage come through preparation and practice.
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not.
It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not.
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, read more
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.
True prosperity is the result of well-placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.
Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly read more
Never put much confidence in such, as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.
Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to.
