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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.
A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice.
A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
The troubles of this world pass, and what we have left is what we have made of our souls.
We can live a life full and complete, thinking with our heads but living from our hearts.
Instead of wondering WHY this is happening to you, consider why this is happening to YOU.
The fact is that there is nothing more beautiful, more worthy or more conscious than you.
The level of football in England is the top. English football is the leader in the world.
Never wear a backward baseball cap to an interview unless applying for the job of umpire.
I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.
Thus it amounts to the same thing whether one gets drunk alone or is a leader of nations.
When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.
We must be guided by faith. If we are guided by fear we lock ourselves and our expansion.
Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?
A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory.
If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
There's something so magnificent about you. And as you love yourself, you'll love others.
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.
Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!
Windows 95 is what Rube Goldberg would have designed if he'd studied cartooning at M.I.T.
Man emulates earth Earth emulates heaven Heaven emulates the Way The way emulates nature.
Every day, tell at least one person something you like, admire, or appreciate about them.
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to.
The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.
My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.
There's actually a lot of evidence in primates and other animals that they return favors.
Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk.
Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think.
Until you understand your customers - deeply and genuinely - you cannot truly serve them.
If your eyes were open to all the beauty in the world, you would be overwhelmed with joy.
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
Perhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.
If you're in a hurry to find happiness, slow down. Give it a chance to catch up with you.
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
The magic question is, 'What for?' But art is not for anything. Art is the ultimate goal.
I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.