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" Initiative is doing the right things without being told. "
Elbert Hubbard
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" Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. "
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" God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars. "
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" A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness. "
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" The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one. "
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" The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. "
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" Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself. "
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" It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get. "
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" So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs. "
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" The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. "
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" The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. "
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" Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace. "
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" The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. "
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" If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive. "
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" Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. "
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" Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal. "
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