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Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
Humility
Joe Davis

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Do not fear mistakes -- there are none.
Mistakes
Miles Davis

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Don't play what's there, play what's not there.
Music
Miles Davis

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The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.
Writers and Writing
Richard Harding Davis

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It struck me while I was sitting here; everything changes but the sea.
Change
William B. Davis

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Only a few human beings should grow to the square mile; they are commonly planted too close.
People
William T. Davis

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The road to success runs uphill.
Success
Willie Davis

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Language is not only the vehicle of thought, it is a great and efficient instrument in thinking.
Language
Sir Humphrey Davy

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The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures.
Failure
Sir Humphrey Davy

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The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and of elevated opinions.
Books - Reading
Christopher Dawson

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It's not how long life is but the quality of our life that is important.
Life and Living
Roger Dawson

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You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
Enthusiasm
Clarence Day

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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you'll grow out of it!
Age and Aging
Doris Day

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The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
Abstinence
Dorothy Day

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We would rather have one man or woman working with us than three merely working for us.
Commitment
J. Dabney Day

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I know there's a Derby out there with my name on it.
Names
Pat Day

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How selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go.
Parents and Parenting
Robert Cecil Day-Lewis

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The more I saw of foreign countries the more I loved my own.
Nations
De Delloy

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I throw a ball and get paid for it. Others do it by throwing the bull.
Golf
Jerome Dean

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I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
Change
Jimmy Dean

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The two best physicians of them all -- Dr. Laughter and Dr. Sleep.
Physicians
Gregory Dean Jr.

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How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.
Appraisal
John Dearden

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Life begins when you get out of the grandstand into the game.
Life and Living
P. L. Debevoise

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It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
Questions
Decouvertes

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And of all plagues with which mankind are cursed, ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.
Churches
Daniel Defoe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun