Orison Swett Marden

Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.

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Henry David Thoreau

Men have become the tools of their tools

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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

No form of Nature is inferior to Art for the arts merely imitate natural forms.

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George Santayana

Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.

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Eleanor Roosevelt

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals.

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James A. Garfield

History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning its two eyes are geography and chronology.

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Saint Jerome, On the Epistle to the Ephesians

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

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Dr. Seuss

If you have a brain in your head and feet in your shoes, you can steer youeself in any direction you choose.

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American Indian Proverb

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

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Don Carpenter quoting a Hollywood agent

Hello, he lied.

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