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That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
Ostentation
Seneca

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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Adversity
Merle Shain

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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Excuses
William Shakespeare

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Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
Democracy
George Bernard Shaw

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Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
Intentions
George Bernard Shaw

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To be omnipotent but friendless is to reign.
Leaders and Leadership
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
Life and Living
Samuel Smiles

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Inconsistency is the only thing in which men are consistent.
Consistency
Horatio Smith

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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Contentment
Socrates

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He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
Contentment
Socrates

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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Riches
Socrates

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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
Paranoia
Susan Sontag

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Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation.
Talent
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
God
Gloria Steinem

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What force is more potent than love?
Love
Igor Stravinsky

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You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.
Focus
Terence

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No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he only had good intentions. He had money as well.
Intentions
Margaret Thatcher

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The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau

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No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself.
Zen
Tilopa

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The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner consistent with our self-image.
self-esteem
Brian Tracy

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

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If that's art, I'm a Hottentot!
Arts and Artists
Harry S Truman

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The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.
Modesty
Mark Twain

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All of us could take a lesson from the weather, it pays no attention to criticism.
Critics and Criticism
Source Unknown

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Every act is to be judged by the intention of the agent.
Judgment and Judges
Source Unknown

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