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 Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man:
 He's been on all sides that give places or pelf;
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 Gineral C. is a dreffle smart man:
 He's been on all sides that give places or pelf;
  But consistency still wuz a part of his plan;
   He's been true to one party, and that is, himself;--
    So John P.
     Robinson, he
      Sez he shall vote for Gineral C. 
My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long read more
My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.
Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? read more
Some self-confronting questions: "Where do I want to be at any given time?" "How am I going to get there? "What do I have to do to get myself from where I am to where I want to be?"... "What's the first, small step I can take to get moving?".
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
It's not the plan that is important, it's the planning.
It's not the plan that is important, it's the planning.
 No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be 
inconstancy.
 [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam mutationem consilii read more 
 No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be 
inconstancy.
 [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam mutationem consilii inconstantiam dixit 
esse.] 
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold read more
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.
The short- term plan, then, is an operative plan defining goals in writing and clearly indicating how these goals are read more
The short- term plan, then, is an operative plan defining goals in writing and clearly indicating how these goals are to be carried out...
Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.
Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.