Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf you can wait, and not be tired by waiting if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim; if you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same; yours is the earth and everything that’s in it.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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The world is very lovely, and it’s very horrible–and it doesn’t care about your life or mine or anything else.
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Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
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You must learn to forgive a man when he’s in love. He’s always a nuisance.
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I have struck a city – a real city – and they call it Chicago… I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.
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There are gems of wondrous brightness Often times lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street. If we knew, our pace would slacken, We would step more oft with care, Lest our careless feet be treading To the earth some jewel rare.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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Not getting what you want either means you don’t want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.
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