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"The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination."

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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 line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it."

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"A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience."

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"The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods."

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"Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness."

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"It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree."

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"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."

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"The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one."

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"The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment."

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"A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."

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"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge."

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"Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake."

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"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

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"Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition."

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"How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success."

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"Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things."

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"It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires great strength to decide on what to do."

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"The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher."

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"The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner."

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"Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."

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"Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit."

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