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Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.

Attack Afraid Enemies Flatter
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Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.

Fool Condemn Criticize Complain
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by pride and vanity.

Logic Pride Vanity People
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Important World Kept Hope
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When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

Power Hate Over Sleep
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Happiness doesn’t depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.

Depend Outward Happiness Condition
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Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
Today Remember Worried About
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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.

Listen Talk Someone Hours
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If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don’t want to be.

Process Person Engage Become
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Even god doesn’t propose to judge a man till his last days, why should you and I?

Judge Propose Man Day
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
Power Applied Knowledge Until
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You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.

Fear Mind Remember Except
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Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation, for your character is what you are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

Concern Character Reputation While
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Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
Fatigue Frustration Cause Work
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Today is our most precious possession. It is our only sure possession.

Possession Precious Most Sure
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You can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry.

Angry Person Measure Size
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I have come to the conclusion that there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument— and that is to avoid it.

Avoid Best Under High
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All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory.

Fear Victory Death Forward
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If you want to keep happiness, you have to share it.
Keep Share Happiness Want
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We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.

Rose Magical Blooming Garden
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

Want Get Success Happiness
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

Profit Mistake Different Again
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Month More Year Friend
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

People Fun Rarely Have
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If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.

Sleep Lose Instead Worrrying
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One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.

Reason Bird Impress Other
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Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember

Allow Upset Small Life. Should
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If You Want to Gather Honey, Don't Kick Over the Beehive
Want Gather Honey Kick
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Always have something to say. The man who has something to say and who is known never to speak unless he has, is sure to be listened to.

Always Say Known Listen
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Why talk about what we want? That is childish. Absurd. Of course, you are interested in what you want. You are eternally interested in it. But no one else is. The rest of us are just like you: we are interested in what we want.

Rest Eternally Course Absurd
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The worst thing to call somebody is crazy. It's dismissive.

Worse Call Crazy Dismissive
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The hardest thing to do is to be true to yourself especially when everybody is watching

True Hard Thing Yourself
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I think every group of black guys should have at least one white guy.

Group Black Every Should
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Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like

Racism Bigots Feel Hate
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No matter how old you are, if a little kid hands you a toy phone… you answer it.

Matter Old Answer Phone
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If you don’t have the right people around you and you’re moving at a million miles an hour, you can lose yourself.

Lose People Right Around
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I'm famous today. People like me today. Might not like me tomorrow. You can't count on it.
Famous Today Might Count
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I support anyone’s right to be who they want to be. My question is: to what extent do I have to participate in your self-image?

Support Question Extent Right
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The only way you can know where the line is is if you cross it.

Cross Way Know Line
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The world can’t tell you who you are. You’ve just got to figure out who you are and be there, for better or worse.

World Figure Worse Better
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When I’m on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that’s the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.

Stage Happy Time Adult
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People don’t know what it’s like standing up there on stage when you have a wall of people smiling at you.

People Wall Stand Stage
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Everyone around me says, “You’re a genius! You’re great! That’s your voice! But I’m not sure if they’re right.

Around Genius Great Voice
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You can become famous but you can’t become unfamous. You can become infamous but not unfamous.

Become Famous Unfamous Infamous
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I’m cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally.

Cool Long Around Love
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If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.
Comedy Teacher Salary Doing
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My wife asked me once if I weren’t a comedian what I would do. I couldn’t answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.

Answer Wife Anything Comedian
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I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.

Always Become Relationship Leave
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

Soul Body Diamond Polished
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We should never judge a day by its weather.

Judge Never Day Weather
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