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«Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.»
Author: Golda Meir
(Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Self-confidence,
Trust
| Keywords:
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«Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant, they is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.»
Author: Johann Gottfried Von Herder
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet, Theologian)
| Keywords:
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«Someone receives a promotion, gets an important assignment, makes a major discovery, or moves into the president's office. ''He's lucky',' an envious person remarks. ''He gets the breaks; they're always in his favor'.' In reality, luck or the breaks of life had little or nothing to do with it. So-called ''luck'' usually is found at the exact point where preparation meets opportunity. For a time, an individual may get ahead by ''pull',' but eventually someone with push will displace him. Success is not due to a fortuitous concourse of stars at our birth, but to a steady trail of sparks from the grindstone of hard work each day.»
Author: Kenneth Hildebrand
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«They say that a good cook can ignite sparks by the way he kisses. The way I see, just because a guy can turn on the stove doesn't necessarily make him a good cook.»
«Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men»
Author: Dante Alighieri
(Author, Poet)
| About:
Pride
| Keywords:
avarice, Hearts of, on fire, set on, set on fire, sparks
«Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.»
«The sparks fly in his face.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Consequences
| Keywords:
sparks
«This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.»
«When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.»
«Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.»
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