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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau
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Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.
Franz Kafka
After
Always
Breath
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One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer.
Franz Kafka
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A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Battle
Join
Man
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The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.
Howard Schultz
Behavior
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Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out.
Frederick Douglass
Advantage
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We can't wait for Washington. Business leaders are going to have to galvanize their own constituencies and do everything they can to demonstrate confidence in the economy, and I think that can be contagious.
Howard Schultz
Business
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Demonstrate
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Often, organizations need bold, grand gestures to galvanize people towards a new mission or refocus their attention.
Howard Schultz
Attention
Bold
Gestures
Grand
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Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Advantage
Converts
Everything
Favorites
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What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more fond of that vanity than of the thing we give.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Because
Call
Exercise
Fond
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We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Does
Little
Make
Say
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
Oliver Goldsmith
Alive
Bring
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Enough
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Evangelism is selling a dream.
Guy Kawasaki
Dream
Selling
Evangelism
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There are usually advantages and disadvantages seen in every facet of life. Don’t expect everything to be all roses.
Genevieve Nnaji
Expect
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
Sun Tzu
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Disgrace
Fame
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For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
Sun Tzu
Advantage
Also
Defeating
Enemy
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
B. R. Ambedkar
Different
Eminent
Great
Man
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The true hypocrite knows what he is doing, and does it to his own advantage. The unconscious hypocrite is simply man in civilization.
Peter Gay
True
Hypocrite
Knows
He
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You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.
Walker Percy
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
Zoe Saldana
Great
Great Stories
Just
Part
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Since the Church is to be servant to the poor, it is our fault if that wealth is not channeled to help the poor in our world.
Cesar Chavez
Church
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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Thomas Jefferson
Body
Dawn
Day
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Thomas Jefferson
Advantage
Always
Another
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If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth, it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing, things like that. The problem is, our society is not organized around doing that.
Larry Page
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I've taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them.
Clint Eastwood
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If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
Lao Tzu
Another
Arise
Cleverness
Confusion
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To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
Thomas Paine
Abolish
Any
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Establish
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If you only do things where you know the answer in advance, your company goes away.
Jeff Bezos
Advance
Answer
Away
Company
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Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
Washington Irving
Almost
Create
Disadvantage
Every
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If your customer base is aging with you, then eventually you are going to become obsolete or irrelevant. You need to be constantly figuring out who are your new customers and what are you doing to stay forever young.
Jeff Bezos
Aging
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He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.
Thomas Carlyle
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God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
D. H. Lawrence
Certain
Conceited
Countries
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I feel like I'm a creative, and I want to take advantage of that.
Lil Peep
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Creative
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I Feel
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It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.
Dakota Fanning
Beautiful
Blessed
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Great
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Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.
Louise Hay
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Chosen
Come
Decide
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There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion.
Demosthenes
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Against
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Despot
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Certainly there is, for the American Negro artist who can escape the restrictions the more advanced among his own group would put upon him, a great field of unused material ready for his art.
Langston Hughes
Advanced
American
Among
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A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now than people dying in Africa.
Mark Zuckerberg
Africa
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Front
House
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For the first time we're allowing developers who don't work at Facebook to develop applications just as if they were. That's a big deal because it means that all developers have a new way of doing business if they choose to take advantage of it. There are whole companies that are forming whose only product is a Facebook Platform application.
Mark Zuckerberg
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Application
Because
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The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.
Bill Gates
Advance
Based
Life
Everyday
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Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.
Tennessee Williams
Artist
Danger
Door
He
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A civil servant who absconds from work, yet collect his salary, is another civil servant not the one to process his payment?
Ayo Fayose
Civil
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Process
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All that governors do is to approve the money, it is civil servants that pay civil servants.
Ayo Fayose
Approve
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Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? But conscience asks the question, is it right? And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but one must take it because it is right.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Vanity
Conscience
Cowardice
Expediency
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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
Samuel Butler
Dew
Flash
Human
Life
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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.
Samuel Butler
Advantage
Doing
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As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
Vincent van Gogh
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If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
Vincent van Gogh
Ambition
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Boyhood
Men
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Uzodinma Iweala
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Nigeria
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