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The difference between failure and success is doing a thing nearly right and doing it exactly right.
Detail
Edward Simmons

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Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.
Democracy
John Simon

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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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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
Pessimism
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
Bureaucracy
Sitting Bull

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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
Dame Edith Sitwell

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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
Vulgarity
Dame Edith Sitwell

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Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.
Influence
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
Thoughts and Thinking
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.
Labor
Samuel Smiles

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The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
Focus
Sydney Smiles

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A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.
Memory
Alexander Smith

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Everything is sweetened by risk.
Risk
Alexander Smith

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Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.
Marriage
Anna Nicole Smith

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Screw up your courage, you screwed up everything else.
Courage
Donald Smith

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Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
Writers and Writing
Dr. Walter Smith

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The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
Motivation
Francie Larrieu Smith

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

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

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Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.
Evil
Logan Pearsall Smith

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People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
Books - Reading
Logan Pearsall Smith

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When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
Challenges
Margaret Chase Smith

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Avoid shame but do not seek glory --nothing so expensive as glory.
Glory
Sydney Smith

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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
Faith
Sydney Smith

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It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can do only a little. Do what you can.
Perseverance
Sydney Smith

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