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«If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
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Keywords:
accept,
attitudes,
baseline,
baselines,
behaviors,
below,
deserve,
easy,
quality,
set,
slip,
slipping,
slip by,
slip in,
slip on,
slip up,
standard
«Death, the one appointment we all must keep, and for which no time is set»
«I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.»
Author: Groucho Marx
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Actor,
Comedian,
Singer)
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About:
Television
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Keywords:
book,
educates,
educating,
go into,
I go,
read,
room,
set,
somebody,
television,
television set,
turns
«A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.»
«Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(
Author,
Speaker)
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Keywords:
about,
All Change,
change,
consequences,
direction,
failure,
For,
forget,
next,
only,
See Change,
set,
set about,
straight,
straighter,
success,
temporary,
The Forgotten
«It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.»
«A goal properly set is halfway reached.»
«By religion I mean a set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by methods which are emotional or authoritarian, not intellectual»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(
Logician,
Philosopher)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
authoritarian,
beliefs,
beyond,
conduct,
conducts,
Contraries,
contrary,
dogmas,
dominated by,
dominating,
emotional,
evidence,
held,
inculcate,
inculcated,
intellectual,
mean,
methods,
set,
The Conduct of Life
«History is a set of lies agreed upon.»
«Could I come near your beauty with my nails, I'd set my ten commandments in your face.»
Author: William Shakespeare
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Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
come near,
Commandments,
In Your Face,
nailed,
nailing,
nails,
near,
set,
ten,
Ten Commandments,
The Nails