You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can’t get them across, your ideas won’t get you anywhere.

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My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.

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No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished

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Management is nothing more than motivating other people.

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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. That’s why people are so cynical about it. . . . It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don’t risk anything, you risk even more.

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Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can’t be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.

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In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else.

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The most decisive actions of our life — I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future — are, more often than not, unconsidered.

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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

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Art is a collarboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

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It is better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not.

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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

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Believe those who are seeking the truth doubt those who find it.

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The right to be heard does not autmatically include the right to be taken seriously.

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Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of the citizens to keep and bear arms. This is not to say that firearms should not be carefully used and that definite safety rules of precaution should not be taught and enforced. But the right of the citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government and one more safeguard against a tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible.

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Men in earnest have no time to waste In patching fig-leaves for the naked truth.

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Never give up on anybody.

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It is not what they take away from you that counts. It’s what you do with what you have left.

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Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

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