I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success; such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything. ~Nikola Tesla
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king. ~Abraham Maslow
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A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and what God designs in correcting him. ~Matthew Henry
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control. ~Sylvia Boorstein
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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He who knows how to live, knows enough. ~Spanish Proverb
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence. ~William J. H. Boetcker
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. ~Courtney B. Vance
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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Love, pregnancy and riding on a camel cannot be hid. ~Arabic Proverb
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Invest less at the end of the month. Brokers tend to push stocks at the end of the month in an effort to match or surpass their previous month's sales. ~Nancy Dunnan
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. ~English Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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What is told in the ear of a man is often heard hundred miles away. ~Chinese Proverb
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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy nowadays it means rank subversion. ~Germaine Greer
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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