Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
MARK TWAINCourage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
More Mark Twain Quotes
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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
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Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
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A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.
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Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.
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Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
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Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
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History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
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Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
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Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.
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In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
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There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
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Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.
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