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" Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age. "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Old Age
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" I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible. "
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" Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him. "
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" I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness. "
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" After 3 years, I left the army at the ripe old age of 20, but I'd like to think some of the skills are still with me. I'm great at physical movement; I can still remember Morse code, and perhaps most importantly, I can fold my socks up into little balls with smiley faces. "
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" For directors and producers, you're not going to get competent performers on your set if they didn't start at a young age and understand professionalism. "
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" Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet. "
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" Mastery passes often for egotism. "
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Mastery
Passes
Often
" The world remains ever the same. "
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" On all the peaks lies peace. "
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" I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary. "
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" A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. "
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" I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time. "
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" A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. "
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Talent
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" We live in an age of mediocrity. "
Lauren Bacall
Live
Age
Mediocrity
" I was in my second year at NYU. I knew what I wanted to do, and I just walked out of college. So, from the age of 17, I've been able to do what I wanted, and that makes for a kind of contentment, a fairly pleasant demeanor. "
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" Positive emotion alienated from the exercise of character leads to emptiness, to inauthenticity, to depression, and, as we age, to the gnawing realization that we are fidgeting until we die. "
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" I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain on the inside as a human being is wonderful: the wisdom, the acceptance and the peace of mind. It's a fair exchange. "
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Peace
Age
" There is always some chance of recession in any year. But the evidence suggests that expansions don't die of old age. "
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Die
Age
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" To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants. "
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Things
Person
Purpose
" Our thoughts are mainly controlled by our subconscious, which is largely formed before the age of 6, and you cannot change the subconscious mind by just thinking about it. That's why the power of positive thinking will not work for most people. The subconscious mind is like a tape player. Until you change the tape, it will not change. "
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" Those who have contributed great positive innovations to our society, from the pioneers of genetic understanding to the pioneers of the Information Age, have received a pittance compared with those responsible for the financial innovations that brought our global economy to the brink of ruin. "
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" In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show. "
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Philosophy
You
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" I had a very happy childhood. But I was sent off to boarding school at quite a young age, this massive Victorian house that was suffocated in ivy. I think there is a part of that school in 'Heap House.' "
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" We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming. "
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Coming
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Today
" Common sense is the genius of humanity. "
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