"Associate with people who are likely to improve you."
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"Saying no to loud people gives you the resources to say yes to important opportunities."
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"Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust."
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"You can always make a lot of people love one another so long as there are a smaller number outside the group for them to kick."
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"Civilized people have exchanged some part of their chances of happiness for a measure of security."
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"I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people."
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"If you don't understand people, you don't understand business."
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"Average companies give their people something to work on. The most innovative organizations give their people something to work toward."
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"The Hebrews took for their idol, not something made of metal or wood, but a race, a nation, something just as earthly. Their religion is essentially inseparable from such idolatry, because of the notion of the 'chosen people'."
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"He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons."
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"People usually believe anything that they are told early and often."
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"History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help. But, like dandruff, most people do have a religion and spend time and money on it and seem to derive considerable pleasure from fiddling with it."
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"My big fear is that if I act the way I am, people will notice that there is nothing to see. So I have to be active all the time, covering up."
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"There are so many people in the closet, and we are giving them an opportunity to come out of the closet and just admit they like to smoke."
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"I'm just doing what I do best and that's what makes good music, and that's how you can relate to people."
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"Job one is get out of that cave. A lot of people do get out but don't change."
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"Most people believe that the Christian commandments are intentionally a little too severe"
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"You have to do the research. If you don't know about something, then you ask the right people who do."
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"I always figure I'm not unique, and something that would please me hopefully would please a lot of other people that have the same tastes that I do."
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"Some people tell me that the worried blues ain't bad. Worst old feelin' I most ever had."
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