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«The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
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average, devote, hat, head off, puts, put in, stands, work off
«The real tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort, who never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature»
«The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.»
«The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone»
«Think P.I.G. - that?s my motto. P stands for Persistence, I stands for Integrity, and G stands for Guts. These are the ingredients for a successful business and a successful life.»
Author: Linda Chandler
(businesswoman, Entrepreneur, Executive)
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business, business life, guts, gutting, ingredients, integrity, motto, persistence, pig, stands, successful, these
«The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
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«The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who know it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out can»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«The faith that stands on authority is not faith.»
«The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.»
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
(President)
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A level, countries, level, man and wife, much as, stands, wife
«The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Imagination,
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Nature
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deformities, deformity, green, greener, greens, moves, ridicule, ridiculed, ridicules, scarce, scarcer, scarcest, stands, The greens, thing in itself, Tree
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