"Today's worries may become tomorrow's priceless experiences."
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"Experience is an asset of which no worker can be cheated, no matter how selfish or greedy his immediate employer may be."
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"There are twelve good reasons for failure. The first one is the avowed intention of doing no more than one is paid to do, and the person who makes this avowal may see the other eleven by stepping before a looking glass."
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"Bravery is fearlessness-the absence of fear. The merest dolt may be brave because he lacks the mentality to appreciate his danger."
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"Any habit may be discontinued by building in its place some other and more desirable habit."
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"The bottom is a monotonous, dreary, unprofitable place for any person. That is why I have taken the time to describe how lowly beginnings may be circumvented by proper planning."
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"Scientists may be in the business of laughing at their predecessors, but owing to an array of human mental dispositions, few realize that someone will laugh at their beliefs in the (disappointingly near) future."
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"He [liberal white person] may stand with you through thin, but not thick; when the chips are down, you'll find that as fixed in him as his bone structure is his sometimes subconscious conviction that he's better than anybody black."
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"We may disagree on methods [with Martin Luther King], but we don't have to argue all day on methods."
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"The 22 million or 30 million, whatever the case may be, Afro-Americans in the United States were still Africans."
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"If I'm happy, I look happy; if I'm angry, I show it. Without worrying about how others may react."
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"... we may remember what the Romansthought a cultivated person ought to be: one who knows how to choose his company among men, among things, among thoughts, in the present as well as in the past."
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"But this was a moral question, and the answer to it may not have been legally relevant."
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"Even though we have lost yardsticks by which to measure, and rules under which to subsume the particular, a being whose essence is a beginning may have enough of origin within himself to understand without preconceived categories and to judge without the set of customary rules which is morality."
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"For, try as we may, we cannot get behind the appearence of things to reality. And the terrible reason may be that there is no reality in the things apart from their appearences."
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"Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable"
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"Nature, which makes nothing durable, always repeats itself so that nothing which it makes may be lost."
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"It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression."
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"May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque inglorius annos Exige; amicitias et tibi junge pares.]"
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"Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god."
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