It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do.
ELBERT HUBBARDThoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.
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Business is a fight, a continual struggle, just as life is.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.
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We work to become, not to acquire.
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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
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If you want work well done, select a busy man – the other kind has no time.
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God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
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People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth.
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The love we give away is the only love we keep.
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