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" Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous. "

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" Providing career growth and development opportunities for our people is of paramount importance, and that's why we surround and support our diverse employee team with investments in innovation, technology, training, and a wide variety of programs so they can build great careers. 'Fortune' saw that in KPMG, and we're delighted. "

" Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. "

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" Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket. "

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" Anyone can dream up great ideas, but an idea is nothing until it's realized, be it as a website, a physical product, an app, or a user interface. "

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" Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to see what others do not see and to react to situations differently. I simply looked at the world, not really prepared for anything. "

" The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character. "

Albert Schweitzer

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" Great people have great values and great ethics. "

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" Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. "

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Gordon B. Hinckley

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Theodore Zeldin

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