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The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

Extreme Less Likely Man
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It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

Control Discipline Influence Lives
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If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
Exist Meaning Money Women
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Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin.

English Find Like Look
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To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Business Make Necessary Others
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest.

Allowed Connecting Everyone Instead
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After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

After Ceases Certain Certain Point
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Best Even Evil Government
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Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Concentration First Honesty Industry
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Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

Dictated Ignorance Itself Reason
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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Ability Average Average Person Between
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The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Admission Compromise Compromised Contradictory
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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Duty Enemy Even Guard
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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

Because Best Competition Department
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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
Able Before Best Brain
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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Acquired Affairs Born Control
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Character is much easier kept than recovered.
Character Easier Kept Much
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Administer Bound Community Good
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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

Argue Compromise Compromised Greater
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He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Bigot Cannot Dare Fool
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The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Absence Asylum Complexion Due
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Basket Capital Concentrate Eggs
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Cheap Esteem Everything Gives
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I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Accumulate Begin Difficult Difficult Task
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The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.

Against Errors Every Formidable
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There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Class Else Money Nothing
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There is little success where there is little laughter.

Laughter Little There Success
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I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.

Believe Consist Doing Duties
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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

Ability Anything Anything Else Else
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Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.
Buys Grow His Morgan
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The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
Joy Noblest Pleasure Understanding
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It is better to imitate ancient than modern work.

Ancient Better Imitate Modern
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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Approve Brave Business Conduct
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Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in the hope of pulling out an eel.

Bag Hand Hope Like
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

Boards Cast Compass He
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Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!

Does Eyes Ignorance Mislead
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The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence.

Any Being Conscious Copies
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Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone.
Anything Day Gone Know
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Being a leader gives you charisma. If you look and study the leaders who have succeeded, that's where charisma comes from, from the leading.

Being Charisma Gives Leader
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The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want.

About Connections Future Having
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A bully is playing a game, one that he or she enjoys and needs. You're welcome to play this game if it makes you happy, but for most people, it will make you miserable.

Bully Game Happy He
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The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.

Announcement Danger Go Idea
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I intentionally abandoned the hard stuff early on because not only do I think it's useless, I think it's a distraction.

Abandoned Because Distraction Early
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Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.

Aware Being Fear Mark
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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

Away Competition Find Invent
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Normal is fading away. Governments and industries and schools like normal, because it's easier, it scales and it's profitable. But people don't like it - we want to be who we are, not who some marketer tells us to be.

Away Because Easier Fading
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I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first.

Book Bunch Economics Favor
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If a product's future is unlikely to be remarkable - if you can't imagine a future in which people are once again fascinated by your product - it's time to realize that the game has changed. Instead of investing in a dying product, take profits and reinvest them in building something new.

Again Building Changed Dying
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I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.

Anybody Finding Genius Hates
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Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.
Time Big Days Deal
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