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«Study the situation thoroughly, go over in your imagination the various courses of action possible to you and the consequences which can and may follow from each course. Pick out the course which gives the most promise and go ahead.»
Author: Maxwell Maltz
| Keywords:
consequences, courses, going-over, go ahead, go over, pick, pick out, promise, situation, study, thoroughly, various
«Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.»
Author: Charles Dickens
| About:
Life,
Trying
| Keywords:
aims, All My, devoted, do in, earnest, in earnest, thoroughly, tried
«To be thoroughly conversant with a man's heart, is to take our final lesson in the iron-clasped volume of despair.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
clasp, clasped, clasps, conversant, despair, final, iron, lesson, thoroughly, volume
«Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, necessity, restlessness, satisfied, Show Me, thoroughly
«Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.»
«The highest order of mind is accused of folly, as well as the lowest. Nothing is thoroughly approved but mediocrity. The majority has established this, and it fixes its fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
accused, accuses, accusing, approved, approving, as well, either, established, fang, fangs, fixes, fixing, fix it, fix up, folly, gets, highest, high and low, lowest, majorities, majority, order, Order of, The Accused, thoroughly
«Philosophy, when superficially studied, excites doubt; when thoroughly explored, it dispels it»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Philosophy
| Keywords:
dispelling, dispels, excites, explored, studied, superficially, thoroughly
«The true joy of life [is] being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one ... being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap heap ... being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
ailment, clod, feverish, Forces of Nature, Force of Nature, heap, heaped, heaping, heap up, life force, mighty, recognized, scrap, scraps, selfish, thoroughly, thrown, worn, worn out
«To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
intellect, modern, shows, thoroughly, unexpected
«The next advantage we will take thoroughly»
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