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Benjamin Franklin:
- I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes
and accomplish great affairs among mankind if he first forms a plan and...makes the
execution of that same plan his sole study and business.
- Well done is better than well said.
- Energy and persistence conquer all things.
- Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
- Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do.
- Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundail in the shade.
- Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
- Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
- At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
- Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
- Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
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Malcom Forbes:
- If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.
- Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
- It's more fun to arrive at a conclusion than to justify it.
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Henry Ford
- You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
- Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.
- Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.
- Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
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