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 I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: try to please everybody.  In the game of life nothing is less important than the score at half time. The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do. There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position and be bruised in a new place. We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love those whom we admire. Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of. To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success. O war! thou son of Hell! 'Mean to' don't pick no cotton. There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, "Yes, I've got dreams, of course, I've got dreams." Then they put the box away and bring it out once in a while to look in it, and yep, they're still there. These are great dreams, but they never even get out of the box. It takes an uncommon amount of guts to put your dreams on the line, to hold them up and say, "How good or how bad am I?" That's where courage comes in. Round numbers are always false. One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine. The terror of art lies in the representation of the hidden reality with its shattering effect. Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild. Ambition is destruction, only competence matters. The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart. Only an incompetent mind is content to express itself incompetently. It you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf. - Bob Hope Jesus went into the temple... overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of them that sold doves. - Bible We rarely confide in those who are better than we are. 
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