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.
ELBERT HUBBARDGrowth is often a painful process.
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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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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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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Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions.
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A goal without a plan is a dream.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man to reform him.
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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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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An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.
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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
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