"It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right."
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"Success in life is the result of good judgment. Good judgment is usually the result of experience. Experience is usually the result of bad judgment."
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"What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more."
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"An artist's job is to surprise himself. Use all means possible."
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"Those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize the supreme truth-Brahman. Those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from God."
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"If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book."
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"I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so."
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"From caring comes courage."
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"You need a plan to build a house. To build a life, it is even more important to have a plan or goal."
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"Regardless of your lot in life, you can build something beautiful on it."
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"I am the captain of my soul."
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"Nothing is black or white."
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"In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains."
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"The wave does not need to die to become water. She is already water."
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"I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen."
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"My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because we were angry. We had nothing to say. I was dying of boredom."
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"Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you."
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"At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and the blouse the orphanage provided. They made me look like an overgrown lummox."
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"Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly."
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"A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired."
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