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- ...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.
- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
- Henry J. Kaiser (1882 - 1967)
- Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.
- William Lyon Phelps
- Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.
- Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
- In attempts to improve your character, know what is in your power and what is beyond it.
- Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907)
- You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
- Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
- Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.
- Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
- Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.
- Mary Hemingway
- Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
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