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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
Fools and Foolishness
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A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.
Planning
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A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
Failure
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Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.
Knowledge
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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
Revenge
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Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination.
Risk
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Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?
Love
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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Work
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Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.
Manners
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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Fate
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Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
Worry
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Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
Complaints and Complaining
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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Beauty
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Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.
Faithfulness
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Have no friends not equal to yourself.
Friends and Friendship
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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
Self-control
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He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
Rewards
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I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.
Fame
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I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.
Virtue
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I want you to be everything that's you, deep at the center of your being.
Motivation
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If you lead the people with correctness, who will dare not be correct?
Leaders and Leadership
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If you look into your own heart, you find nothing wrong there, what is there to fear?
Conscience
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Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
Ignorance
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It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Complaints and Complaining
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It is man that makes truth great, not truth that makes man great.
Truth
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun