System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
GEORGE WASHINGTONWorry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
More George Washington Quotes
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One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
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Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.
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Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.
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The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
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Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.
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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair. The rest is in the hands of God.
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There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
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No punishment, in my opinion, is to great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country’s ruin.
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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