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To take the measure of oneself by reference to one’s colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination.

Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

When you’re interviewing someone, you’re in control. When you’re being interviewed, you think you’re in control, but you’re not.
BARBARA WALTERS

Control Interview Thinking Yourself
To be successful is never convenient. The things you have to go through, it’s never convenient.
ERIC THOMAS

Struggle Success
The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.
ANAIS NIN

Creation Intimacy Love Personal Relationship Understand Value
Don’t look back, because someone might be gaining on you.
TOM WAITS

Back Sight Yourself
In martial arts, the biggest enemy is self. Inside you struggle because you want to prove something.
JET LI

Art Enemy Evidence Martial Struggle Yourself
Today the problem that has no name is how to juggle work, love, home and children.
BETTY FRIEDAN

Children Home Love Name Problem Work
Listen to your own Self. If you listen to that Self within, then you find the Truth.
KABIR

Finding Listening Truth Yourself
Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
BEN HARPER

Firsts Obsession Self
I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can’t really move from it: it’s on buses, in stores, it’s everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies.
GARY OLDMAN

Aware Book Children Myself Small Store
My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens.
AL JARDINE

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Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Alone Assumption Help Himself Need Privacy
Do not ask who I am and do not ask me to remain the same.
MICHEL FOUCAULT

Growth Myself Philosophy
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
MAXIM GORKY

Life Pleasure Responsibility Slave Work
Wonder, or radical amazement, is a way of going beyond what is given in thing and thought, refusing to take anything for granted, to regard anything as final.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL

Amazement Anything Beyond Final Radical Reality Refusing Way Wonder
I think I already proved that I wasn’t just fighting for the money, because I fought as an amateur. I fought 90 fights for free.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR.

Fight Fighting Freedom Money Myself Thinking
Gold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world.
ALAN GREENSPAN

Gold Payment Represent Ultimate World