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George Santayana Philosopher, Poet
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"The profoundest affinities are those most readily felt, and though a thousand later considerations may overlay and override them, they remain a background and standard for all happiness. If we trace them out we succeed."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"Psychoanalysis is a science conducted by lunatics for lunatics. They are generally concerned with proving that people are irresponsible; and they certainly succeed in proving that some people are"

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Jonathan Swift Satirist, Writer
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"I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours."

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Maya Angelou Poet, Memoirist
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"There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know."

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Edward Abbey Author, Environmentalist
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"If industrial man continues to multiply his numbers and expand his operations he will succeed in his apparent intention, to seal himself off from the natural and isolate himself within a synthetic prison of his own making."

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Warren Buffett Investor, Businessman
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"The value of market esoterica to the consumer of investment advice is a different story. In my opinion, investment success will not be produced by arcane formulae, computer programs or signals flashed by the price behavior of stocks and markets. Rather an investor will succeed by coupling good business judgment with an ability to insulate his thoughts and behavior from the super-contagious emotions that swirl about the marketplace."

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
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"It's not leadership by position that allows people to succeed; it's the capacity to influence the thoughts, the feelings, the emotions, and the actions of other human beings."

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Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur
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"Will you succeed because you are more well-rounded than others? Because you fit in better than everyone else? Bloody unlikely. We succeed when we are trusted to be the best at what we do."

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