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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Estimate Humility Make Right
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Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

Details Distracted Doubly Everyone
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I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.

Change Circumstances Going Good
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Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

Acquired Efforts Encourage Endeavor
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It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.

Another Better Does Duty
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There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.

Bad Bruised Certain Change
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A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.

Complete Final Gathered Modification
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It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.

Bitter Body Difficult Live
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One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
Books Emotions Master Presents
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.

Enough Everyone Fortunate Like
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I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

First Happy Having Her
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Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.

Happy Having Her Keep
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The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

Art Master Rule Slave
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When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

One Loves Art Service
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Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself.

Always Character Deal Even
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God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.

Because Death Died Each
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The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.
Important Life Longevity Quality
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The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

Advantage Doing Exactly Lay
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There is no African, myself included, who does not appreciate the help of the wider world, but we do question whether aid is genuine or given in the spirit of affirming one's cultural superiority.

African Aid Appreciate Cultural
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One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.

Blazing Came Chimney Continue
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Being on a comedy tour is like traveling with family, everyone is all having a great time... then all of a sudden it turns sour. One thing gets said out of turn, and everyone is on everyone's last nerve. After an hour of silence, we all start laughing about it.

About After Being Comedy
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To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

Dare Footing Lose Oneself
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Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.

Any Art Been Danger
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There is no place on or off the court for language that disrespects anyone's sexual orientation. That is not who I am or what I believe, and I will strive every day to be a better person.

Am Anyone Believe Better
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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.

Come Happiness May Prepare
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If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I also love to help others. My mother was a hairstylist, and they listen to everyone's problems - like a beauty therapist!

Also Beauty Creativity Editor
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Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.

Everyone's Projecting Onto You
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Make sure you have your own life before becoming someone's wife ~spoken to Oprah in an interview

Life Someone Wife
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Well, as I was saying... everyone's so nice to me, usually.

Everyone Me Nice Saying
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You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.

Achieve Anything Getting Someone
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To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.

Almost Great Love Self
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If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

Certainly Dollars Down Dumb
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.
Ability Advance Anger Annoyance
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To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

Accuse Begun Complete Education
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I'm from a small town so, like, everyone's married with children or about to have children.

From Small Town Like
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In such a porcelain life, one likes to be sure that all is well lest one stumble upon one's hopes in a pile of broken crockery.

Broken Hopes Lest Life
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The more people one has to love, the more one's capacity to love stretches.

People Love Capacity Stretches
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No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.

Anything Directly Eyes He
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When hypocrisy is a character trait, it also affects one's thinking, because it consists in the negation of all the aspects of reality that one finds disagreeable, irrational or repugnant.

Affects Also Aspects Because
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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

Aim Chief Essentials Life
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I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

Always Another Been Cannot
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One's ignorance is one's chief asset.

Asset Chief Ignorance
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How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.

Room Full More Fill
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What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no less a part of the structure of reality.

Behold Eyes Less Life
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Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and framed.

Movie Long Script Been
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The more gifted and talkative one's characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind.

Tone Mind Gifted Author
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The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.

Ask Become Begin Experience
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The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once.

Days Dearest Far Life
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Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.

Filled Purpose Empty Age
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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.

Aims Between Clear Enemy
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