For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
WALTER SCOTTRevenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet.
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From my experience, not one in twenty marries the first love; we build statues of snow and weep to see them melt.
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Come fill up my cup, come fill up my can, Come saddle your horses, and call up your men; Come open the West Port, and let me gang free, And it’s room for the bonnets of Bonny Dundee!
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The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.
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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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And better had they ne’er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn.
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Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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