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I'm proof that great things can happen to ordinary people if they work hard and never give up.
Perseverance
Orel Herhiser

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Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.
Poverty and The Poor
Don Herold

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People differ not only in their ability to do but also in their 'will to do'.
Competency
Paul Hersey

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Reason gains all people by compelling none.
Reason
Aaron Hill

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Success
Napoleon Hill

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The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.
Deception
Hitopadesa

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Lots of people know a good thing the minute the other fellow sees it first.
Ideas
Job E. Hodges

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Fear of becoming a has been keeps some people from becoming anything.
Fear
Eric Hoffer

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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
Self-sabotage
Eric Hoffer

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Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Propaganda
Eric Hoffer

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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
Bores and Boredom
Eric Hoffer

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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Imitation
Eric Hoffer

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How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made!
Reputation
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
Opinions
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.
Conceit
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people.
Management
Admiral Grace Hooper

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Boring people are a reflection of boring people.
Bores and Boredom
Doug Horton

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A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
Humility
Edgar Watson Howe

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All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
Trials
Edgar Watson Howe

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Farmers only worry during the growing season, but towns people worry all the time.
Farming and Farmers
Edgar Watson Howe

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Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.
Promises
Edgar Watson Howe

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I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.
Reform
Edgar Watson Howe

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Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
Truth
Edgar Watson Howe

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People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
Trying
Edgar Watson Howe

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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
Modesty
Edgar Watson Howe

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