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Purpose without virtue is vanity.

Purpose Virtue Vanity
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A lot of people say I was brilliant. I wasn't. I was an opportunist: a young entrepreneur who saw things and took advantage.

Brilliant People Young Entrepreneur
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Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.

Burning Concern Constant Dedication
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I have friends wherever there are companies of trees, wounded but not vanquished, which huddle together with touching obstinacy to implore an inclement and pitiless sky.

Friends Companies Wounded Vanquished
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We spend a lot of time thinking about the ways that prestige and resources and belonging to elite institutions make us better off. We don’t spend enough time thinking about the ways in which those kinds of material advantages limit our options.

Spend Time Thinking Prestige
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There is a set of advantages that have to do with material resources, and there is a set that have to do with the absence of material resources- and the reason underdogs win as often as they do is that the latter is sometimes every bit the equal of the former.

Advantages Material Resources Set
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There are some races more cultured and advanced and ennobled by education than others; but there are no races nobler than others. All are equally destined for freedom.

Education Races Cultured Advance
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We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.

Going Help Master Only
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It is less mortifying to believe one's self unpopular than insignificant, and vanity prefers to assume that indifference is a latent form of unfriendliness

Mortifying Believe Unpopular
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Each soul in entering the material experience does so for those purposes of advancement towards that awareness of being fully conscious of the oneness with the Creative Forces.

Soul Material Purpose Advancement
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The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
Flattery Genuine Love Neither
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Take advantage of the years of pioneering efforts. You might find this boring, as the young want to rush head on, as it were.

Take Advantage Pioneering Efforts
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The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.

Advantage Appear Create Demons
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There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

Advantages Always Being Full
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He who constantly upsets you, or makes you angry, has control over you. Stop allowing people who do not matter, or who’s opinions are not relevant, to control your life.
Constantly Upset Angry Control
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As we celebrate the work, we celebrate the person, as we applaud the toil, we recognize the human, as we strive to be relevant for something, we strive to be in touch with self.

Celebrate Person Human Applaud
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My opinion is that protesting, there's no problem with it, as long as it is peaceful without violence, without vandalism.

Long NoProblem Opinion Peaceful
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There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.

Agonizing Fine skin Vanity Application
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The cross pollination of disciplines is fundamental to truly revolutionary advances in our culture.
Advances Cross Culture Disciplines
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Marriage is meant to advance, increase and promote you. It is not a necessary evil as you may have heard and probably believed. Rather, it is designed to make life complete for you.

Marriage Advance Promote you Evil
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I had a lot of challenges trying to stay relevant, it’s a big deal trying to stay relevant…

Challenges Relevant Big deal
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I do not have the capability, capacity or powers to individually investigate any government institution, but by presenting primary fact to the senate, the senate will constitute a body that is relevant and proper investigation will be carried.

Carried Proper Relevant Body
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What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.
Advantage Been Business Business Career
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Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue.

Advanced Advancement Continue Exponential
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The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of.

Ability Adjustment Advantage Got
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Progressiveness is not just about advancement, it’s also about making sure you don’t do anything in the past that could hold you back.

Progressiveness Advancement Making sure
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I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.

Before Here Humble People
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I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.

Around Boyhood Got Kitchen
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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.

Bad Barn Christ Death
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If God has never forsaken any of His servants in the past, then He will not forsake you today. God will remain faithful to you to the end. He will not fail to make good on a single one of His promises.

Never forsaken God Faithful Not fail
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Wherever you come from is not a disadvantage to God. He can locate you and use you to accomplish great things.
God Disadvantages Great things Locate you
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This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences, which are His servants in accomplishing the salvation of men.

Accomplishing Also Angels Certain
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An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Ability Action Advantage Competitive
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If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete.
Advantage Compete Competitive Competitive Advantage
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To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is the way; to him who has put off all that is dead He is the life.
Advancing Dead End He
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The pressure to be relevant, if not dealt with, may drive you to do things that are NOT RELEVANT, thereby making you IRRELEVANT.

Pressure Relevant Dealt with
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Acting gives you a platform, it gives you a voice. Any actor can use this platform for his or her advantage.

Acting Platform Give Advantage
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My appeal to the rich is, Deal liberally with your poor brethren, and use your means to advance the cause of God. The worthy poor, who are made poor by misfortune and sickness, deserve your especial care and help.

Appeal Rich Poor brethren Advance
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Music is made one of Satan's most attractive agencies to ensnare souls; but, when turned to a good account, it is a blessing. When abused, it leads the unconsecrated to pride, vanity, and folly.

Music Satan Most attractive Soul
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'God' is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and 'Deity' is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.

Body Deity Dominion Fancy
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I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.

Advantage Guy Kind Position
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What career? A man's got a body of film of about four movies in about 10 years or something. I do it because I think I can do a good job of something and I'll enjoy it, do it, and sort of vanish. I don't want to be an actor for hire.

About Actor Because Body
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Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

Around Become Born Everything
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There is a need to take advantage of the change that has taken place in the Congo, however tragic that has been in its coming.

Advantage Been Change Coming
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As you get older, some top notes drop off and bottom notes appear, which I quite like. You listen to Leonard Cohen or Johnny Cash, and you see the advantage of the lower end.

Advantage Appear Bottom Cash
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Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

Time Elephantine vanity Look far Campfires
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When you wage war on the public schools, you're attacking the mortar that holds the community together. You're not a conservative, you're a vandal.

Wage war Public school Attacking Community together
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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

In love Advantage Encounter Rivals
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It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists

Gift Employing Vicissitudes Life
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To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.

Receive applause Works Demand Power
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