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You seldom get what you go after unless you know in advance what you want.
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
When you look on one of your contemporary 'good copies' of historical remains, ask yourself the question: Not what style, but in what civilization is this building? And the absurdity, vulgarity, anachronism and solecism of the modern structure will be revealed to you in a most startling fashion.
Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door.
To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.
I arose a mother in Israel.
Next to God, thy parents.
I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeeded because I keep going, and going, and going.
There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.
Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day.
If I am not for myself, who is for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it.
Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave.
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.
To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.
Reconciliation is more beautiful than victory.
Never cut what you can untie.


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