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«Think P.I.G. - that?s my motto. P stands for Persistence, I stands for Integrity, and G stands for Guts. These are the ingredients for a successful business and a successful life.»
Author: Linda Chandler
(
businesswoman,
Entrepreneur,
Executive)
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Keywords:
business,
business life,
guts,
gutting,
ingredients,
integrity,
motto,
persistence,
pig,
stands,
successful,
these
«The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(
Painter)
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Keywords:
ashore,
dangerous,
dangers,
fisherman,
fishermen,
found,
out of danger,
remaining,
sea,
sea a,
storm,
storming,
sufficient,
terrible,
these,
The Sea
«These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.»
«There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.»
Author: Dale Carnegie
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Keywords:
and how,
classified,
classify,
contact,
contacts,
evaluated,
four,
fours,
look,
on all fours,
say,
Say It,
these,
ways
«These things I warmly wish for you Someone to love, some work to do, A bit o' sun, a bit o' cheer, And a guardian angel always near»
Author: Irish Blessings
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Keywords:
Angel,
a bit,
bit,
bite out,
bit by bit,
cheer,
cheered,
cheer up,
guardian,
guardian angel,
near,
neared,
nearing,
nears,
sun,
these,
The Guardian,
warmly
«These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.»
Author: William James
(
Philosopher,
Psychologist)
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About:
Belief,
Life,
Positive thinking
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Keywords:
afraid,
belief,
create,
fact,
facts of life,
help,
last,
living,
these,
The Facts of Life,
worth
«What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil: envy is evil, hatred is evil, to cling to false doctrine is evil; all these things are evil. And what is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.»
Author: Buddha
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Keywords:
abuse,
abusing,
cling,
cling to,
clung,
desire,
doctrine,
envy,
envying,
evil,
false,
gossip,
gossiping,
hatred,
illusion,
killing,
killings,
lying,
root,
slandered,
slandering,
Slanders,
these
«What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God's eyes, our best. Those, I mean, which are least supported by devotional feeling. For these may come from a deeper level than feeling. God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(
Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
as it were,
at the worst,
best,
catches,
catch on,
catch up with,
come,
come off,
deeper,
devotional,
eyes,
feeling,
from,
god,
Good Feeling,
guard,
intimately,
least,
level,
leveled,
leveling,
level best,
may,
mean,
most,
off,
off and on,
off guard,
on and off,
on guard,
on your guard,
prayers,
really,
seem,
seems,
sometimes,
speak,
supported,
these,
The Catch,
the very worst,
those,
U.S.,
us,
were,
worst
«This planet has -- or rather had -- a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movements of small green pieces of paper, which is odd because on the whole it wasn't the small green pieces of paper that were unhappy.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
another planet,
concerned,
green,
greener,
greens,
largely,
living,
Movements,
odd,
odder,
oddest,
Odd and,
on it,
on the whole,
our planet,
paper,
pieces,
Piece By Piece,
planet,
pretty,
pretty much,
problem,
small,
solutions,
suggested,
suggesting,
these,
The greens,
The People,
The Time,
unhappier,
unhappiest,
unhappy,
whole
«Out of passions grow opinions; mental sloth lets these rigidify into convictions»