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The hardest struggle of all is to be something different from what the average man is.
Adversity
Charles M. Schwab

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God the almighty and all terrible, who expects us to do something to help ourselves.
Self-reliance
Dorothy Serrity

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People should always have something which they prefer to life.
Life and Living
Johann G. Seume

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The proverb is something musty.
Proverbs
William Shakespeare

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Better to die of something than to die in old age of nothing.
Purpose
Al Sharpman

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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich, something for nothing.
Gambling
George Bernard Shaw

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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
Duty
George Bernard Shaw

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The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
Sorrow
Barbara Sher

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Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something.
Ideas
E. L. Simpson

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Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
Fear
Frederick Smith

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I grow old learning something new every day.
Learning
Solon

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When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
Truth
Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.
Writers and Writing
Gloria Steinem

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There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.
Modern and Modernism
George Steiner

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We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.
Complaints and Complaining
Laurence Sterne

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Every one lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.
Uncategorised
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Everyone lives by selling something.
Sales
Robert Louis Stevenson

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If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!
Ask
W. Clement Stone

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To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience.
Experience
St. Teresa of Avila

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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
Advice
Henry David Thoreau

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Be not simply good; be good for something.
Purpose
Henry David Thoreau

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He was always leaning forward, pushing something invisible ahead of him.
Attitude
James Thurber

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Every man is a potential genius until he does something.
Genius
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree

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The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
Ends and Means
Leon Trotsky

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Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love
Love
Rev. Dale Turner

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