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Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.

Bernard Williams

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
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Extravagance Spirit Thinking
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
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Inspirational Inspiring Positive
We must escape our illusions of correctness to understand the actions and beliefs of others.
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Action Belief Illusion
The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate.
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Average Discover Father Men
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
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Leadership Mother Sports
Laziness has many disguises. Soon “winter doldrums” will become “spring fever.”
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Fever Spring Winter
People who say, ‘Let the chips fall where they may,’ usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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Chip Fall May People
Tranquility is like quicksilver. The harder you grab for it, the less likely you will grasp it.
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Harder Less Like Tranquility
We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody’s weakness.
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Growth Time Weakness
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
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Day Good Hope Morning
What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
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Humor Stranger World
We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
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Rose Success Victory
Few things move as quietly as the future.
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Life Moving Queletly
Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.
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Emptiness Optimism Optimistic
The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
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April Lord Spring
Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.
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Ideas Inspiration Son

Americans are optimists. They hope they’ll be wealthy someday – and they’re positive they can get one more brushful of paint out of an empty can.

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